Support Engineer Jobs in Illinois
Support Engineer jobs in Illinois are in strong demand, with active hiring concentrated in enterprise software, financial technology, cloud infrastructure, and managed services sectors at levels from entry-level help desk through senior and principal roles. Chicago, Schaumburg, and Lisle anchor the market, where established employers like Motorola Solutions, Zebra Technologies, and Allstate maintain significant technical operations and hire support engineers on a recurring basis. Application support, network support, and IT infrastructure specialties see the most consistent openings across the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Technical Support Specialist / X-Ray Installation Engineer
Del Medical | Bloomingdale, IL | Full-Time
Launch Your Career in Medical Imaging Technology
Del Medical is a leading manufacturer of advanced medical imaging systems dedicated to improving patient care through innovative X-ray technology. We are seeking an ambitious Technical Support Specialist / X-Ray Installation Engineer to join our growing Technical Service team.
This role is designed as a career development opportunity for a technically driven individual who enjoys troubleshooting, working with technology, and building hands-on engineering skills. The successful candidate will begin by developing expertise in Del Medical’s digital radiography and X-ray systems through technical support, training, and equipment preparation. As skills and knowledge grow, this individual will transition into installation, commissioning, and field service support of medical imaging equipment throughout North America.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate, early-career engineer, technician, or military-trained technical professional looking to build a rewarding career in medical technology.
What You’ll Do
Technical Support & Training
- Learn and troubleshoot Del Medical X-ray and digital imaging systems.
- Provide technical support to customers, distributors, dealers, and Field Service Engineers.
- Diagnose electrical, mechanical, software, and system-related issues.
- Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation.
- Document troubleshooting activities and recommend corrective actions.
- Collaborate with Engineering and Manufacturing teams to improve products.
Installation & Field Service Development
- Progress into installing, configuring, and commissioning X-ray systems at healthcare facilities.
- Perform mechanical assembly, electrical connections, system testing, and calibration.
- Train customers on equipment operation and basic maintenance.
- Travel throughout North America alongside experienced engineers.
Qualifications
Preferred Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, Robotics, Physics, Biomechanical Engineering or related technical field.
- Associate degree candidates or individuals with relevant technical experience will also be considered.
Preferred Experience:
- Electronics troubleshooting
- Mechanical assembly
- Electrical systems
- Technical support
- Manufacturing equipment
- Field service
- Robotics or automation
Technical Skills:
- Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
- Familiarity with digital/analog electronics and electrical testing equipment.
- Basic computer and networking knowledge.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who is:
- Curious and eager to learn.
- Hands-on and technically motivated.
- A strong problem solver.
- Customer-focused and professional.
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
- Interested in building a long-term engineering career.
Career Growth Opportunities
This role provides a structured career path into:
- Technical Support Specialist II
- X-Ray Installation Engineer
- Field Service Engineer
- Senior Field Service Engineer
- Technical Trainer
- Technical Service Manager
Why Join Del Medical?
At Del Medical, you will not just support equipment — you will help deliver technology that impacts patient care around the world.
We offer:
- Competitive salary
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- LTD, STD, Life and AD&D Insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Hands-on technical training
- Mentorship from experienced engineers
- Career advancement opportunities
- Collaborative team environment
Start your career with Del Medical and grow into a highly skilled medical technology professional.
Benefits:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bloomingdale, IL 60108
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Support Engineer Job Market in Illinois
A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Axiom Technologies14
- Cognizant3
- Meta2
- Katalyst Healthcares & Life Sciences2
- FIS1
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Investment & Asset Management
- Education
- Construction & Real Estate
- Healthcare & Medical Services
What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in support engineer jobs across Illinois.
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related technical field
- Demonstrated experience troubleshooting hardware, software, or network issues in an enterprise environment
- Proficiency with ticketing systems such as ServiceNow, Jira, or Remedy for issue tracking and escalation
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for working with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Familiarity with operating systems including Windows Server, Linux, and macOS in production settings
- Relevant industry certifications such as CompTIA A+, Network+, or ITIL Foundation preferred by most Illinois employers
Support Engineer Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a support engineer in Illinois?
Illinois does not require a state-issued license to work as a support engineer. Most Illinois employers expect a bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field, though associate degrees paired with relevant certifications are accepted for entry-level roles. Earning credentials like CompTIA A+, Network+, or ITIL Foundation strengthens a candidate's profile considerably, and hands-on experience through internships at Illinois technology firms or university IT departments is the most direct path into the field.
Which companies hire support engineers in Illinois?
Employers hiring support engineers in Illinois right now include Axiom Technologies, Cognizant, and Meta, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Illinois's concentration of financial services firms, healthcare systems, and enterprise technology companies means demand for support engineers is distributed across multiple sectors rather than limited to a single industry.
Which Illinois cities have the most support engineer jobs?
Chicago, Peoria, and Buffalo Grove have the most support engineer openings in Illinois. Chicago drives the largest share of listings given its density of corporate headquarters, financial institutions, and technology firms, while suburban markets like Schaumburg and Lisle add significant volume because of the major enterprise technology and telecommunications employers headquartered along the Interstate 90 corridor.
Are there remote support engineer jobs in Illinois?
Yes, and more than many technical roles, because a substantial portion of support engineering work involves resolving issues through remote access tools and communication platforms rather than hands-on hardware tasks. About 59% of support engineer openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of September 2026. Application support and cloud infrastructure support roles tend to have the highest remote availability, while on-site hardware and network roles remain primarily in-person.
How can I get hired as a support engineer in Illinois with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is an IT help desk or desktop support role, which large Illinois employers in financial services, healthcare, and managed services routinely hire for without requiring prior experience. Organizations like Advocate Aurora Health, Northern Trust, and Illinois-based managed service providers run associate or new-graduate programs that provide structured onboarding. Earning CompTIA A+ before applying gives candidates a measurable edge, and lateral moves from roles like IT coordinator or technical customer service representative are a well-established bridge into support engineering in Illinois.
Where can I find and apply to support engineer jobs in Illinois?
You can find and apply to support engineer jobs in Illinois on Migrate Mate, which lists current Illinois openings from employers actively hiring right now. Find the roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly through the listings.
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