We are registering interest in Systems Engineer opportunities for engineering teams based in Chicago. These roles could involve designing and integrating mechanical, electrical and control systems—working across CAD, modeling and testing to deliver solutions that meet manufacturing and field application needs. Please note the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy. About the opportunity This is an opportunity to register your interest in future Systems Engineer roles within a collaborative engineering environment. Roles of this type may involve partnering across design, manufacturing and quality functions to translate system requirements into integrated solutions, with scope to contribute to the full lifecycle—from concept through field validation. Typical role overview

Location:

Chicago, Illinois, USA Type:

Permanent

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Full-time Salary:

$90,000 - $145,000 per annum, dependent on experience

Focus:

Mechanical, electrical and controls system integration

• design and testing What you would do Typical responsibilities could include: Developing and documenting system designs using UML, AutoCAD and standard engineering practices Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define system requirements and design specifications Creating detailed design models and technical documentation to support manufacturing and assembly Conducting system integration testing and validation to verify performance against specifications Supporting the transition of designs from concept to field application and manufacturing Contributing to design reviews and continuous improvement of system architecture and standards Engaging with manufacturing and field teams to understand application needs and refine designs What you could bring Most roles of this type require the following: 2-5 years of systems engineering or design engineering experience Proficiency with AutoCAD and UML for system modeling and documentation Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical and controls system integration Experience with design standards, testing protocols and quality assurance practices Familiarity with manufacturing processes and field application requirements Strong technical communication and cross-functional collaboration skills Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering or equivalent discipline Authorization to work in the United States What roles of this type could offer Most roles of this type offer the following, dependent on the industry and seniority of the role: Opportunity to work on integrated systems that span mechanical, electrical and control domains Exposure to the full design lifecycle, from requirements definition through field validation Potential to deepen expertise in CAD, system modeling and design standards Collaboration with experienced engineers and cross-functional teams Structured development and potential progression as you build systems engineering capability Comprehensive benefits package including health coverage, paid time off and 401(k) Flexible work arrangements where supported by the role and location About Specialist Staffing Group We are a specialist recruitment partner dedicated to connecting engineering talent with meaningful opportunities. Our focus is on understanding both the technical demands of the role and the career aspirations of the candidate, ensuring a strong fit for long-term success. How to register interest If you are interested in being added to our database to be considered for future opportunities, registering is quick and easy. No cover letter required. We will be in touch when we are instructed on these roles to discuss the next step in your career. Please note that the content of this advert does not represent a live vacancy or any guarantee of future vacancies, and by responding to this advert you agree to us adding your details to our database for future opportunities.