Early career jobs in Chicago

Engineering entry level jobs and internships in Chicago

54 open engineering roles for students and graduates in Chicago, 26 internships and 28 entry level. Updated 12 November 2026.

Process Engineer

Amrize · Chicago

PMO Civil Engineer Associate l

DB Sterlin Consultants · DBS Headquarters - Chicago, IL 60606

Civil Engineer in Training

Stantec · Chicago, IL

Biomedical Engineer (Clinical Specialist)

Brainlab · Chicago, IL

Structural Engineer – Railroad Design & Review

Benesch · Bellevue, NE

Electrical Engineer, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)

AECOM · Chicago, IL

Structural Engineer, Entry - Level (Buildings)

Gi · US | IL | Chicago - 200 South Wacker Drive

Mechanical Engineer 1 (Entry-Level) - Nuclear (January 2027)

Sargent & Lundy · Chicago, IL

Civil Engineering - Entry Level Civil Engineer

GreenbergFarrow · Schaumburg - Schaumburg, IL 60173

Entry Level Structural Engineer

GFT. · Chicago, IL

Mechanical Engineer (Facilities) Intern

S&C Electric Company · Chicago, IL

Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Clark Dietz Inc · Chicago, IL

Process Engineer

Amrize · Chicago

PMO Civil Engineer Associate l

DB Sterlin Consultants · DBS Headquarters - Chicago, IL 60606

Civil Engineer in Training

Stantec · Chicago, IL

Biomedical Engineer (Clinical Specialist)

Brainlab · Chicago, IL

Structural Engineer – Railroad Design & Review

Benesch · Bellevue, NE

Electrical Engineer, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)

AECOM · Chicago, IL

Structural Engineer, Entry - Level (Buildings)

Gi · US | IL | Chicago - 200 South Wacker Drive

Mechanical Engineer 1 (Entry-Level) - Nuclear (January 2027)

Sargent & Lundy · Chicago, IL

Civil Engineering - Entry Level Civil Engineer

GreenbergFarrow · Schaumburg - Schaumburg, IL 60173

Entry Level Structural Engineer

GFT. · Chicago, IL

Mechanical Engineer (Facilities) Intern

S&C Electric Company · Chicago, IL

Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Clark Dietz Inc · Chicago, IL

Structural Engineer – Railroad Design & Review

Benesch · Bellevue, NE

Electrical Engineer, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)

AECOM · Chicago, IL

Structural Engineer, Entry - Level (Buildings)

Gi · US | IL | Chicago - 200 South Wacker Drive

Mechanical Engineer 1 (Entry-Level) - Nuclear (January 2027)

Sargent & Lundy · Chicago, IL

Civil Engineering - Entry Level Civil Engineer

GreenbergFarrow · Schaumburg - Schaumburg, IL 60173

Entry Level Structural Engineer

GFT. · Chicago, IL

Mechanical Engineer (Facilities) Intern

S&C Electric Company · Chicago, IL

Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Clark Dietz Inc · Chicago, IL

Process Engineer

Amrize · Chicago

PMO Civil Engineer Associate l

DB Sterlin Consultants · DBS Headquarters - Chicago, IL 60606

Civil Engineer in Training

Stantec · Chicago, IL

Biomedical Engineer (Clinical Specialist)

Brainlab · Chicago, IL

Structural Engineer – Railroad Design & Review

Benesch · Bellevue, NE

Electrical Engineer, Data Centers - Remote (U.S.)

AECOM · Chicago, IL

Structural Engineer, Entry - Level (Buildings)

Gi · US | IL | Chicago - 200 South Wacker Drive

Mechanical Engineer 1 (Entry-Level) - Nuclear (January 2027)

Sargent & Lundy · Chicago, IL

Civil Engineering - Entry Level Civil Engineer

GreenbergFarrow · Schaumburg - Schaumburg, IL 60173

Entry Level Structural Engineer

GFT. · Chicago, IL

Mechanical Engineer (Facilities) Intern

S&C Electric Company · Chicago, IL

Mechanical/Electrical Engineering Intern - Summer 2027

Clark Dietz Inc · Chicago, IL

Process Engineer

Amrize · Chicago

PMO Civil Engineer Associate l

DB Sterlin Consultants · DBS Headquarters - Chicago, IL 60606

Civil Engineer in Training

Stantec · Chicago, IL

Biomedical Engineer (Clinical Specialist)

Brainlab · Chicago, IL

open internships and entry level roles
54
companies hiring
31
last counted
12 November 2026

Who is hiring the most

Open engineering roles for students and graduates per company. Recruitment agencies aren't counted.

  • Sargent & Lundy 6 open roles
  • Amrize 5 open roles
  • Langan Engineering & Environmental Services 4 open roles
  • Medline 3 open roles
  • Primera Engineers, Ltd. 3 open roles
  • Burns & McDonnell 2 open roles
  • DB Sterlin Consultants 2 open roles
  • GFT. 2 open roles

Visa sponsorship

1 of these roles are at employers with new H-1B approvals in the USCIS employer data, or whose posting says they sponsor visas. Internships usually run on a student's own work authorisation, so ask the employer whether a role is open to sponsorship.

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How many entry level engineering jobs and internships are there in Chicago?

IdealJob counts 54 open engineering roles for students and graduates in Chicago, 26 internships and 28 entry level roles (2 years of experience or less), updated 12 November 2026.

Which companies hire entry level engineering roles in Chicago?

Among the roles open now, Sargent & Lundy (6), Amrize (5), Langan Engineering & Environmental Services (4) have the most. Recruitment agencies aren't counted.

Do these engineering roles in Chicago sponsor visas?

1 of these roles are at employers with new H-1B approvals in the USCIS employer data, or whose posting says they sponsor visas. Internships usually run on a student's own work authorisation, so ask the employer whether a role is open to sponsorship.

What counts as entry level here?

A role counts as an internship when its title or posting says so (intern, Werkstudent, stagiaire, Praktikum, becario, estágio and more), and as entry level when the posting asks for 2 years of experience or less, or the title says junior, graduate or trainee. Senior titles never count. Each title at a company is counted once, and shop, warehouse, hotel and driving jobs are left out.

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