R&D Engineer (Vacuum & Gas Systems) 

Our client, a global leader in advanced technologies and industrial innovation, is seeking a R&D Engineer (Vacuum & Gas Systems) to join their team. As a R&D Engineer, you will be part of the Research & Development Department supporting Engineering and Laboratory Teams. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective technical communication, which will align successfully in the organization. 

Job Title: R&D Engineer (Vacuum & Gas Systems) 

Location: Des Plaines, IL 

Pay Range: $45/hr (negotiable based on experience) 

What’s the Job? 

• Design and conduct experimental research involving vacuum and gas management systems 

• Apply engineering and scientific principles to solve complex technical problems 

• Analyze data and summarize research findings for internal and external stakeholders 

• Develop and optimize laboratory or pilot-scale processes and systems 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide technical leadership on projects 
   

What’s Needed? 

• 3–5 years of experience in R&D, engineering, or related technical field 

• Hands-on experience with vacuum systems and gas management systems 

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field (Master’s preferred) 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to manage complex tasks 

• Excellent communication skills to present technical findings 
   

What’s in it for me? 

• Competitive pay with flexibility based on experience 

• Opportunity to work with a leading global technology company 

• Hands-on experience in cutting-edge R&D projects 

• Potential for full-time conversion based on performance 

• Collaborative and innovative work environment 

If this is a role that interests you and you’d like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of:  Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells

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