Electrical Engineer Jobs in Tempe, AZ
Electrical Engineer jobs in Tempe, Arizona are in strong demand, concentrated in the Tempe Town Lake corridor, Downtown Tempe, and the Arizona State University Research Park across aerospace, semiconductor, and energy sectors. Employers hiring right now include MEADE ENGINEERING, SRP, and WSP. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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By hiring inspired people, giving them interesting and challenging work, enabling them with innovative tools, and letting them share in the company’s rewards, we’ve found a sustainable way to grow in our industry for the last 100+ years.
Our diverse teams around the country strive to enrich lives through inspired people and places everyday, and we need inspired people like you to join us in building authentic partnerships.
JE Dunn’s Advanced Facilities Group (AFG) combines Mission Critical, Advanced Industries, and Industrial & Manufacturing into one high-performing team focused on cutting-edge work to serve innovative clients on large Industrial & Manufacturing, Data Center, and Semiconductor projects. As part of the Advanced Facilities team, you'll work on some of the most advanced construction projects across the country, growing your career alongside our diverse team of industry professionals.
Role Summary
The M/E Engineer 3 will complete increasingly complex mechanical, electrical and field construction activities. This position will be responsible for collecting and assembling data, developing estimates and generating systems and bid analysis. All activities will be performed in support of the strategy, vision and values of JE Dunn.
Autonomy & Decision-Making: Makes decisions on routine matters, provides recommendations to supervisor and refers all exceptions to supervisor.
Career Path: Senior M/E Engineer.
Key Role Responsibilities - Core
ME ENGINEER FAMILY – CORE
Learns and actively participates in all aspects of the company’s safety and quality plans and culture by demonstrating commitment to an injury-free environment through individual actions and mentoring others.
Completes entry level and routine mechanical, electrical and field construction activities.
Learns how to develop budgetary M/E estimates, based upon program and schematic design information using automated M/E estimating system.
Assists in the review of mechanical and electrical options as part of the preconstruction process and completes systems analysis for select projects.
Learns to develop the mechanical and electrical scopes of work used to coordinate during the bid process.
Assists in the completion of bid analysis and provides input during the subcontractor selection process.
Assists in developing sequencing requirements of various systems and providing solutions to meet the schedule requirements.
Gains knowledge of design documents in order to identify potential quality problems to assist in developing constructability review reports.
Learns to perform job inspections to ensure specifications and expectations are met and work is completed in a quality and timely manner.
Learns and assists with the shop drawing/submittal process to comply with the contract documents.
Assists with the commissioning process including developing pre-functional checklists, functional testing procedures and actual functional testing.
Leads, supports and promotes a culture of diversity and inclusion within JE Dunn. Understands JE Dunn’s policy of non-discrimination and ensures positive, proactive implementation throughout the organization.
Key Role Responsibilities - Additional Core
In addition, this position will be responsible for the following:
Completes increasingly complex mechanical, electrical and field construction activities.
Develops budgetary M/E estimates, based upon program and schematic design information.
Reviews mechanical and electrical options, completes systems analysis, recommends best system for the project and provides value engineering suggestions.
Coordinates the mechanical and electrical scopes of work during the bid process.
Develops sequencing requirements of various systems and provides solutions to meet the schedule requirements. Provides scheduling input during projects.
Reviews design documents and identifies potential quality problems. Helps develop quality control programs.
Performs job inspections at various times in the project to ensure specifications and expectations are met and work is completed in a quality manner.
Develops pre-functional checklists and functional testing procedures. Verifies contractor’s performance of functional test.
Reviews and approves shop drawings prior to submitting to design team.
Generates and issues the Commissioning Plan for approval to the appropriate parties.
Verifies deficiencies are corrected and submits commissioning documentation to owners.
Provides mentoring to less experienced co-workers.
Creates M/E tools and innovative solutions to continuously improve processes and work products.
Leads, supports and promotes a culture of diversity and inclusion within JE Dunn. Understands JE Dunn’s policy of non-discrimination and ensures positive, proactive implementation throughout the organization.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Ability to perform work accurately and completely, and in a timely manner.
Communication skills, verbal and written (Intermediate).
Proficiency in MS Office (Intermediate).
Ability to read and understand plans, drawings and specifications.
Develops proficiency in basic JE Dunn construction M/E tools and software.
Knowledge of means and methods of construction management.
Ability to build relationships and collaborate within a team, internally and externally.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architectural engineering or related field (Required).
In lieu of the above requirements, equivalent relevant experience will be considered.
Experience
5+ years construction and/or engineering experience (Preferred).
Working Environment
Valid and unrestricted drivers license required
Benefits Information
The benefits package aligned to this position is Professional Non-Union.
This role is expected to accept applications for at least three business days and may continue to be posted until a qualified applicant is selected or the position has been cancelled.
JE Dunn Construction is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and it is our policy to provide equal opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other legally protected category. JE Dunn Construction is a background screening, drug-free workplace.
JE Dunn provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a job, please submit your request to accommodations@jedunn.com
JE Dunn Construction Company does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of JE Dunn Construction without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of JE Dunn Construction Company. Please, no phone calls or emails.
***For this opportunity, JE Dunn Construction will not sponsor an applicant for work visa status or employment authorization, nor will we offer any immigration-related support for this position (including but not limited to H-1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN-1 or TN-2, E-3, O-1, or future sponsorship for U.S. lawful permanent residence status.)***
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Who's Hiring
- MEADE ENGINEERING34

- SRP17

- WSP17

- Jacobs17

- JE Dunn Construction17

Top Industries Hiring
- Education17
- Government & Public Sector17
- Consulting & Professional Services17
Electrical Engineer Jobs in Tempe: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get an electrical engineer job in Tempe?
Focus your search on Tempe's semiconductor fabrication, aerospace defense, and utility sectors, which drive the highest concentration of local openings. The Tempe Town Lake corridor and the ASU Research Park host a dense cluster of engineering employers, so targeting companies in those areas gives you a geographic edge. Candidates who pair hands-on hardware or embedded systems experience with familiarity in Arizona's cleantech and chip-manufacturing ecosystems stand out in this market.
Which companies hire electrical engineers in Tempe?
Employers hiring electrical engineers in Tempe right now include MEADE ENGINEERING, SRP, and WSP, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Tempe draws a mix of global aerospace and semiconductor firms, mid-size defense contractors, and fast-growing energy technology companies, many of which maintain engineering campuses near the ASU Research Park.
Are there remote electrical engineer jobs in Tempe?
Yes, though remote opportunities are limited by nature because most electrical engineer roles involve hands-on lab, manufacturing floor, or field work. About 67% of electrical engineer openings tied to Tempe are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, which reflects the hands-on demands of the role. The positions most likely to offer remote or hybrid arrangements in Tempe are design review, simulation, and systems architecture roles where the work is primarily computer-based.
How can I get an electrical engineer job in Tempe with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Tempe is through internship-to-hire programs at semiconductor and aerospace employers near the ASU Research Park, many of which recruit directly from Arizona State University's engineering programs. Entry-level roles like test engineer, junior circuit design engineer, and electrical engineering technician are common first steps at these companies. Candidates who have completed senior capstone projects involving PCB design, power systems, or embedded firmware are particularly competitive with Tempe employers.
Which industries hire the most electrical engineers in Tempe?
Tempe electrical engineer roles concentrate in Education, Government & Public Sector, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Tempe's proximity to major semiconductor fabrication facilities, a strong aerospace and defense supply chain, and growing investment in solar and grid-scale energy technology make those sectors the primary engines of local electrical engineering hiring.
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