Industrial Engineer Jobs in Arizona
Industrial Engineer jobs in Arizona are in strong demand, with active hiring concentrated in aerospace and defense manufacturing, semiconductor fabrication, and logistics operations, drawing candidates from entry-level graduates through senior process specialists. Phoenix, Tucson, and the East Valley corridor around Mesa and Chandler anchor the bulk of openings, where employers like Raytheon Technologies, Intel, and Amazon have deep, long-standing operations in the state. Supply chain optimization, lean manufacturing, and quality systems engineering are the specialties Arizona employers request most consistently. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Title: Industrial Services Process Engineer
Location: Glendale, AZ
Company: Fortune 100 Food & Beverage Manufacturing (FuseGlobal has worked with this company for 20 years)
Initial term: 11 months (position expected to run longer)
Schedule: M-F 8:00am - 4:30pm
About This Role:
The Process Engineer – Utilities & Water Treatment provides technical leadership for site utility and water systems, including steam generation, cooling, water treatment, wastewater treatment, and water reuse. This role optimizes system performance, improves reliability, supports safe and compliant operations, and leads process improvement from concept through commissioning.
What You'll Do:
System Performance & Continuous Improvement
- Lead process design, analysis, troubleshooting, and optimization for boilers, steam, cooling, chilled water, water treatment, wastewater, and water reuse systems.
- Identify and execute debottlenecking opportunities to improve capacity, reliability, efficiency, and operating cost.
- Analyze performance data, identify losses and failure modes, and implement corrective actions using structured methods such as DMAIC, root cause analysis, and standard work.
Controls, Documentation & Compliance
- Develop and maintain control narratives, functional specifications, SOPs, P&IDs, operating procedures, alarms, interlocks, critical parameters, and operating limits.
- Partner with automation, operations, maintenance, quality, and EHS teams to implement and optimize safe, reliable, and compliant control strategies.
- Maintain documentation required for audits, inspections, regulatory compliance, and internal standards.
Projects, Commissioning & Reliability
- Support capital projects through scope development, design reviews, equipment selection, FAT/SAT execution, commissioning, start-up, and performance verification.
- Resolve process and equipment issues during implementation to achieve design capacity, reliability, quality, and compliance objectives.
- Monitor utility KPIs including capacity, uptime, water usage, chemical usage, energy efficiency, and operating cost; support maintenance strategies that improve reliability.
Technical Leadership & Training
- Serve as a subject matter expert for utility and water treatment systems.
- Provide technical coaching, training, and troubleshooting support to operations and maintenance teams.
- Lead or support site improvement initiatives, standardization efforts, and cross-functional problem solving.
What You Bring:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field.
- 3–8+ years of experience in process engineering, utilities, water/wastewater treatment, food and beverage manufacturing, or industrial manufacturing.
- Experience with process improvement, commissioning, start-up, troubleshooting, and cross-functional technical projects.
- Strong knowledge of water treatment, boiler and steam systems, cooling systems, heat transfer, chemical dosing, filtration, softening, reverse osmosis, wastewater treatment, and utility operations.
- Experience with PLC/DCS-based control systems, alarms, interlocks, operating limits, P&IDs, control narratives, SOPs, and technical specifications.
- Strong data analysis, root cause analysis, communication, project coordination, training, and stakeholder influence skills.
Compensation & Benefits:
- $84 per hour + overtime
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Disability insurance
About FuseGlobal:
FuseGlobal is a partnership of people and brand-leading companies, working together to make things run better. For 25 years we have brought functionality to complex business and production processes and supply chains, resulting in enterprises that run smarter and more sustainably. Interested in digital manufacturing, industrial engineering, supply chain management, all-things tech, and energy & the environment? This is where we live. Engage with us!
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Title: Industrial Services Process Engineer
Location: Glendale, AZ
Company: Fortune 100 Food & Beverage Manufacturing (FuseGlobal has worked with this company for 20 years)
Initial term: 11 months (position expected to run longer)
Schedule: M-F 8:00am - 4:30pm
About This Role:
The Process Engineer – Utilities & Water Treatment provides technical leadership for site utility and water systems, including steam generation, cooling, water treatment, wastewater treatment, and water reuse. This role optimizes system performance, improves reliability, supports safe and compliant operations, and leads process improvement from concept through commissioning.
What You'll Do:
System Performance & Continuous Improvement
- Lead process design, analysis, troubleshooting, and optimization for boilers, steam, cooling, chilled water, water treatment, wastewater, and water reuse systems.
- Identify and execute debottlenecking opportunities to improve capacity, reliability, efficiency, and operating cost.
- Analyze performance data, identify losses and failure modes, and implement corrective actions using structured methods such as DMAIC, root cause analysis, and standard work.
Controls, Documentation & Compliance
- Develop and maintain control narratives, functional specifications, SOPs, P&IDs, operating procedures, alarms, interlocks, critical parameters, and operating limits.
- Partner with automation, operations, maintenance, quality, and EHS teams to implement and optimize safe, reliable, and compliant control strategies.
- Maintain documentation required for audits, inspections, regulatory compliance, and internal standards.
Projects, Commissioning & Reliability
- Support capital projects through scope development, design reviews, equipment selection, FAT/SAT execution, commissioning, start-up, and performance verification.
- Resolve process and equipment issues during implementation to achieve design capacity, reliability, quality, and compliance objectives.
- Monitor utility KPIs including capacity, uptime, water usage, chemical usage, energy efficiency, and operating cost; support maintenance strategies that improve reliability.
Technical Leadership & Training
- Serve as a subject matter expert for utility and water treatment systems.
- Provide technical coaching, training, and troubleshooting support to operations and maintenance teams.
- Lead or support site improvement initiatives, standardization efforts, and cross-functional problem solving.
What You Bring:
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related technical field.
- 3–8+ years of experience in process engineering, utilities, water/wastewater treatment, food and beverage manufacturing, or industrial manufacturing.
- Experience with process improvement, commissioning, start-up, troubleshooting, and cross-functional technical projects.
- Strong knowledge of water treatment, boiler and steam systems, cooling systems, heat transfer, chemical dosing, filtration, softening, reverse osmosis, wastewater treatment, and utility operations.
- Experience with PLC/DCS-based control systems, alarms, interlocks, operating limits, P&IDs, control narratives, SOPs, and technical specifications.
- Strong data analysis, root cause analysis, communication, project coordination, training, and stakeholder influence skills.
Compensation & Benefits:
- $84 per hour + overtime
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Disability insurance
About FuseGlobal:
FuseGlobal is a partnership of people and brand-leading companies, working together to make things run better. For 25 years we have brought functionality to complex business and production processes and supply chains, resulting in enterprises that run smarter and more sustainably. Interested in digital manufacturing, industrial engineering, supply chain management, all-things tech, and energy & the environment? This is where we live. Engage with us!
#LI-Onsite
#LI-FG
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The qualifications that appear most often in industrial engineer jobs across Arizona.
- Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or a closely related engineering discipline required
- Professional Engineer license from the Arizona State Board of Technical Registration preferred for senior roles
- Proficiency in lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies
- Experience with simulation software such as Arena, FlexSim, or equivalent process modeling tools
- Demonstrated ability to analyze production data and develop measurable efficiency improvements
- Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration with operations and supply chain teams
Industrial Engineer Jobs in Arizona: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a industrial engineer in Arizona?
Most industrial engineer roles in Arizona require a bachelor's degree in industrial engineering or a related field from an accredited program. For roles with a senior or consulting title, licensure as a Professional Engineer through the Arizona State Board of Technical Registration strengthens a candidate significantly. Many Arizona employers, particularly in aerospace and semiconductor manufacturing, also value Lean or Six Sigma certification as a practical credential that complements the degree.
How much do industrial engineers make in Arizona?
Industrial engineers in Arizona earn a median of about $108,280 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $77,950 for the lowest 10% to over $170,800 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire industrial engineers in Arizona?
Employers hiring industrial engineers in Arizona right now include BD, MagMod, and onsemi, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Arizona's aerospace, semiconductor, and distribution sectors generate consistent industrial engineer demand, giving candidates a range of industries to target.
Which Arizona cities have the most industrial engineer jobs?
Phoenix, Tempe, and Glendale have the most industrial engineer openings in Arizona. Phoenix drives the largest share of listings through its concentration of aerospace primes, semiconductor fabs, and large distribution centers, while Tucson adds significant volume from defense contractors and the University of Arizona's research partnerships with industry.
Are there remote industrial engineer jobs in Arizona?
Yes, but they're rare. Industrial engineering work is largely tied to physical production floors, warehouses, and facilities where hands-on process observation is essential. About 100% of industrial engineer openings tied to Arizona are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those positions tend to focus on data analysis, capacity planning, or supply chain modeling rather than direct floor operations.
How can I get hired as a industrial engineer in Arizona with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is applying to co-op or intern-to-hire programs at Arizona's large manufacturers, particularly aerospace and defense firms in the Phoenix and Tucson areas that run structured new-graduate pipelines. Candidates transitioning from adjacent roles in quality control, production supervision, or supply chain coordination are frequently considered for junior industrial engineer openings. Completing a Lean Yellow or Green Belt certification before applying gives an Arizona candidate a concrete edge in a field where employers expect process improvement familiarity from day one.
Where can I find and apply to industrial engineer jobs in Arizona?
You can find and apply to industrial engineer jobs in Arizona on Migrate Mate, which lists current Arizona openings across industries. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly to the ones that match.
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