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Process Chemical Engineer Infrastructure Projects

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Job Location:

Schaumburg, IL - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 75000 - 90000
Posted: 19 September 2026 (2 days ago)
Application Deadline: 17 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Engineering

Job Summary

Overview

Job Title: Process Chemical Engineer Infrastructure Projects

Location: Schaumburg IL

Compensation: $75000 $90000 per year (commensurate with experience)

Role Overview

Our client a premier consulting engineering firm in Schaumburg is seeking a process minded Chemical Engineer (BSChE) with 3 years of experience to support and manage regional infrastructure projects. This role blends technical engineering and analysis performed in the office with necessary field work client interaction and project coordination.

  • We are seeking high-potential engineers with the drive to transition into a Subject Matter Expert (SME) or a Project Manager.
  • Your core mission is engineering to deliver process improvement optimization and expansion of mechanical systems within batch or continuous process infrastructure.
  • This is not a manufacturing maintenance or plant upkeep role.
  • This is not a position where you will spend your time fixing broken equipment or keeping daily plant operations afloat.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process & System Optimization: Analyze regional infrastructure and batch process systems to identify bottlenecks improve efficiency and implement mechanical upgrades.
  • Office Analysis & Design: Perform mechanical engineering calculations fluid dynamics assessments and thermal evaluations in the office to support project designs.
  • Field Work & Inspections: Travel across the Chicagoland region to conduct field investigations verify site conditions and monitor project progress alignment and design.
  • Client Interaction: Act as a key technical contact for clients presenting engineering solutions delivering updates and ensuring project goals are met.

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (BSME) from an accredited university.
  • Experience: 3 years of mechanical engineering experience preferably within infrastructure projects process design or batch processing systems.
  • Mindset: A strong aptitude combined with a desire to improve processes rather than perform routine plant maintenance.
  • Skills: Proficiency in technical analysis (CAD fluid dynamics or thermal systems) strong communication skills for client relations and a valid drivers license for regional field travel.

Career Path

  • Technical Track: Deepen your technical expertise to become a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and continue/expand client facing engagements for added project and commercial responsibility.

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Required Experience:

IC


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