
Project Engineer Sr.
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TRATON R&D U.S., LLC seeks a Senior Project Engineer to support product development engineering in Lisle, Illinois. The role uses simulation and analytical tools to assess product performance, develop analysis plans, recommend design changes, and collaborate with CAE, physical test, design, and manufacturing teams. Candidates need a qualifying engineering degree and related experience, including specified simulation, postprocessing, test-correlation, material-modeling, and fatigue-life work.
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This job was posted by https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov : For more information, please see: https://illinoisjoblink.illinois.gov/jobs/13806337 Traton R & D U.S., LLC seeks Project Engineer Sr. in Lisle, IL. - Support Product Development Engineering team using software and analytical tools - Identify risks in product performance - Develop analysis plans and communicate results - Formulate recommendations for design changes - Perform draw on simulation and use engineering principles to determine model complexity required at each phase of the product development cycle - Collaborate with technical specialists in other CAE groups - Work with Physical test, Design and Manufacturing groups to develop design solutions Requires a Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, plus 6 years of related experience. In the alternative, employer will accept a Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, plus 4 years of related experience. Required experience must include any amount of experience in all of the following: - Performing linear and nonlinear simulations in Nastran and Abaqus Solver to predict Fatigue life and dynamic loading. - Postprocess simulation results in HyperView or Hypergraph to evaluate deformations, stresses, and plastic strains. - Performing Test Correlation with Simulations using test data and post processing tools including Hyperview and Ncode to understand how close the simulation prediction is to the physical test. - Developing material models for simulation using tested material data and preprocessing tools including HyperMesh. - Predicting the fatigue life using Ncode solver for a vehicle subsystem in dynamic loading condition. Telecommuting Permitted $122,616 - $152,400 per year. Medical/Vision, Dental & Retirement benefits available*.* Must also have authority to work permanently in the U.S. Applicants who are interested in this position may apply to www.jobpostingtoday.com Ref #29614 for consideration.
How this job compares
Set against the 5,273 open Project Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 31, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$123–152K/yr
- Illinois median$99–145K/yr143 salary ranges
- US median$96–145K/yr2,763 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $138K, is 12% above the Illinois median midpoint ($123K) — in the top quarter of Project Engineer salary ranges in Illinois.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 165 open Project Engineer jobs in Illinois and 5,273 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Illinois
- Farnsworth Group20 open
- Sargent & Lundy8 open
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience; Project Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (4,093 postings).
- Education
- 3,239 of the 5,273 open Project Engineer jobs (61%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 31, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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