Power Systems Engineer Jobs in Illinois
Power Systems Engineer jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago, Springfield, and Oak Brook and other Illinois metros, with employers like Generac Power Systems, Arcadis, and DNV hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Power Systems Engineer Job Market in Illinois
A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Generac Power Systems5
- Arcadis4
- DNV2
- Ghafari Associates2
- Stantec1
Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services9
- Manufacturing5
- Construction & Real Estate4
What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in power systems engineer jobs across Illinois.
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering with a focus on power systems
- Proficiency in power systems analysis software such as ETAP, PSS/E, or PowerWorld
- Experience with protection relay configuration, coordination studies, and fault analysis
- Knowledge of NERC reliability standards and IEEE power system standards
- Hands-on experience with transmission, distribution, or substation design
- Professional Engineer license or active progress toward PE licensure
Power Systems Engineer Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How many power systems engineer jobs are there in Illinois?
There are 14+ power systems engineer openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, Springfield, and Oak Brook. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.
How much do power systems engineers make in Illinois?
Power systems engineers in Illinois earn a median of about $111,930 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $58,920 for the lowest 10% to over $168,770 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Illinois cities have the most power systems engineer jobs?
Chicago, Springfield, and Oak Brook have the most power systems engineer openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire power systems engineers in Illinois?
Employers hiring power systems engineers in Illinois include Generac Power Systems, Arcadis, and DNV, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote power systems engineer jobs in Illinois?
Yes. About 36% of power systems engineer openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.
How do I apply for power systems engineer jobs in Illinois?
You can apply to power systems engineer jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.
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