Project Engineer Jobs in Arizona

Project Engineer jobs in Arizona are in strong demand, with active hiring concentrated in construction and infrastructure, semiconductor and advanced manufacturing, and defense and aerospace sectors, covering roles from entry-level field engineer through senior project lead. Phoenix, Tucson, and Tempe are the primary hiring centers, anchored by employers like Intel, Raytheon Technologies, and AECOM that maintain large and lasting operations in the state. The most sought-after specialties are civil and infrastructure engineering, semiconductor fab construction, and systems integration. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles106+
Top employerHoneywell Aerospace
Top cityPhoenix, AZ
Cities hiring17
Work type56% On-site
Top industryConstruction

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Sundt
Electrical Project Engineer II
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Electrical Project Engineer II
Sundt
Bagdad, Arizona
Business Operations
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Quality Control
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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EMCOR
Project Engineer
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Project Engineer
EMCOR
Tempe, Arizona
Administrative & Office Support
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
10,000+

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Honeywell Aerospace
Lead Project Engineer
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Honeywell Aerospace
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Lead Project Engineer
Honeywell Aerospace
Phoenix, Arizona
Business Development
Customer Success
Program Management
Project Management
Hybrid

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Rippling
Travel Project Engineer - Mission Critical
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Travel Project Engineer - Mission Critical
Rippling
Mesa, Arizona
Construction
Construction Management
Skilled Trades
Bachelor's degree in construction management
51-200

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McCarthy Building
SCADA Project Engineer
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McCarthy Building
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SCADA Project Engineer
McCarthy Building
Phoenix, Arizona
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
Bachelor's degree in construction management
5,001-10,000

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Project Engineer Jobs by City in Arizona

Where Arizona roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Scottsdale
11 jobs
Tempe
8 jobs
Mesa
7 jobs
Tucson
5 jobs
Chandler
4 jobs
Tolleson
4 jobs
Glendale
2 jobs
Bagdad
1 job

Project Engineer Job Market in Arizona

A snapshot from current Arizona openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Honeywell Aerospace
    Honeywell Aerospace10
  • Sundt
    Sundt3
  • Marketech International Corporation USA
    Marketech International Corporation USA3
  • UES
    UES2
  • EMCOR
    EMCOR2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Energy
  • Manufacturing
  • Renewable Energy

What Arizona Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in project engineer jobs across Arizona.

  • Bachelor's degree in civil, mechanical, electrical, or a related engineering discipline required
  • EIT certification or Professional Engineer license issued or recognized by the Arizona State Board of Technical Registration preferred
  • Two or more years of project coordination or field engineering experience in construction or manufacturing
  • Proficiency with project management tools such as Procore, Primavera P6, or Microsoft Project
  • Strong familiarity with Arizona building codes, permitting processes, and municipal review workflows
  • PMP certification or active enrollment in a project management credential program a plus

Project Engineer Jobs in Arizona: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a project engineer in Arizona?

Start with a bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline, then register as an Engineer-in-Training through the Arizona State Board of Technical Registration by passing the Fundamentals of Engineering exam. After gaining qualifying experience under a licensed Professional Engineer, you can pursue full PE licensure in Arizona. Many employers will hire project engineers with an EIT and progress them toward PE licensure on the job, particularly in construction, civil infrastructure, and semiconductor manufacturing.

Which companies hire project engineers in Arizona?

Employers hiring project engineers in Arizona right now include Honeywell Aerospace, Sundt, and Marketech International Corporation USA, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Arizona's concentration of semiconductor fabs, defense contractors, and large infrastructure programs means demand is spread across a range of industries, with consistent openings from both large corporations and specialized engineering and construction firms.

Which Arizona cities have the most project engineer jobs?

Phoenix, Scottsdale, and Tempe account for the most project engineer openings in Arizona. Phoenix dominates because of its scale as the state's primary business hub, with major semiconductor, defense, and commercial construction activity, while Tucson draws openings from Raytheon and University of Arizona-affiliated research and infrastructure programs, and Tempe and Chandler benefit from Intel's large fab presence and a dense cluster of engineering and construction firms.

Are there remote project engineer jobs in Arizona?

Yes, but they're limited. Project engineering typically requires on-site presence for inspections, contractor coordination, and field oversight, which makes fully remote work uncommon. About 44% of project engineer openings tied to Arizona are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those roles tend to involve planning, design review, or procurement work that can be handled off-site between site visits.

How can I get hired as a project engineer in Arizona with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying for project engineer or field engineer associate roles at large Arizona construction and engineering firms like AECOM or Sundt Construction, which run structured new-graduate programs. Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering exam and earning EIT status strengthens any application. Adjacent roles like project coordinator, estimator, or construction inspector are common stepping stones, and Arizona's active infrastructure and semiconductor fab construction pipeline creates steady demand for early-career candidates willing to start in field support positions.

Where can I find and apply to project engineer jobs in Arizona?

You can find and apply to project engineer jobs in Arizona on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers actively hiring in the state. Find roles that fit your experience and apply directly to the ones that match.

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