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VIVA USA INC

Metrology Quality Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$68K - $88K/yr

Requirements Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or equivalent experience ... Proficient in quality tools such as FMEA, SPC, MSA (GR&R), and Root Cause Analysis. Communication ...

Fujifilm

Process Engineer

Mesa, AZ · On-site

S.A., Inc., is a global leader in chemical solutions which enable the semiconductor industry and ... engineering, manufacturing, and R&D-to ensure raw materials and sourcing strategies align with PCS ...

Fujifilm

Process Engineer

Mesa, AZ

S.A., Inc., is a global leader in chemical solutions which enable the semiconductor industry and ... engineering, manufacturing, and R&D--to ensure raw materials and sourcing strategies align with PCS ...

Fujifilm

Process Engineer

Mesa, AZ

S.A., Inc., is a global leader in chemical solutions which enable the semiconductor industry and ... engineering, manufacturing, and R&D-to ensure raw materials and sourcing strategies align with PCS ...

TSMC

Incoming Material QR Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

D in Material Science, Material Engineering, Chemistry/Chemical Engineering or related fields. * Prior experience in the chemical manufacturing industry, or expertise with chemical synthesis ...

Orbotech

ECI Customer Support Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$27.46 - $46.69/hr

KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... Field Operations, Engineering, Product Training, and Technical Support. The KLA Services ...

KLA Corporation

ECI Customer Support Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$27.46 - $46.69/hr

KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... Field Operations, Engineering, Product Training, and Technical Support. The KLA Services ...

KLA Corporation

ECI Customer Support Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$27.46 - $46.69/hr

KLA focuses more than average on innovation and we invest 15% of sales back into R&D. Our expert ... Field Operations, Engineering, Product Training, and Technical Support. The KLA Services ...

INTEL

Yield Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$116K - $163K/yr

... Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Statistics/Data Science ... D. in the above labeled fields. * Depending on the degree level obtained, the mentioned years of ...

TSMC

Incoming Material QR Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

D in Material Science, Material Engineering, Chemistry/Chemical Engineering or related fields. * Prior experience in the chemical manufacturing industry, or expertise with chemical synthesis ...

INTEL

Packaging Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$116K - $163K/yr

... Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Statistics/Data Science ... D. in the above labeled fields. * Depending on the degree level obtained, the mentioned years of ...

INTEL

Seniconductor Process Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$116K - $163K/yr

... Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Statistics/Data Science ... D. in the above labeled fields. * Depending on the degree level obtained, the mentioned years of ...

INTEL

Process Integration Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

$116K - $163K/yr

... Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Statistics/Data Science ... D. in the above labeled fields. * Depending on the degree level obtained, the mentioned years of ...

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How much do chemical engineering r&d jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for chemical engineering r&d in Phoenix, AZ is $97,019.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $142,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Chemical Engineering R&D job?

A Chemical Engineering R&D (Research and Development) job involves designing, testing, and improving chemical processes, materials, and products. Engineers in this role work on developing new technologies, optimizing manufacturing processes, and ensuring sustainability and efficiency. They collaborate with scientists, engineers, and manufacturers to translate research into practical applications. This role often includes lab experiments, data analysis, and scaling up processes for industrial use.

What types of projects and daily tasks can I expect in a Chemical Engineering R&D role?

As a Chemical Engineering R&D professional, you’ll typically work on projects such as developing new chemical processes, optimizing existing manufacturing techniques, and evaluating novel materials or catalysts. Daily tasks may include conducting laboratory experiments, analyzing data, scaling up processes from bench to pilot plant, and documenting your findings in technical reports. Collaboration is common with cross-functional teams, including chemists, process engineers, and production staff, to move innovations from concept to implementation. This role often involves balancing independent research with team-based problem-solving, making it both intellectually rewarding and highly collaborative.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Chemical Engineering R&D position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chemical Engineering R&D professional, you need a solid background in chemical engineering principles, experimental design, data analysis, and a relevant degree such as a BS, MS, or PhD in chemical engineering or a related field. Experience with laboratory instrumentation, process simulation software (like Aspen Plus or ChemCAD), and safety certification (such as OSHA training) is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving abilities, creativity, and effective teamwork and communication skills set candidates apart in this innovative environment. These competencies are essential for advancing new processes and products while ensuring safety and efficiency in R&D initiatives.

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Infographic showing various Chemical Engineering R&D job openings in Phoenix, AZ as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,019 per year, or $46.6 per hour.

[Summer 2027] TSMC AZ Internship Opportunities - Facility Roles

TSMC

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$16.75 - $21.50/hr

Temporary, Internship

Re-posted 18 days ago

TSMC rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

55th of 156 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

At TSMC Arizona, brilliance can ignite a world of innovation and launch a promising future. The world's most brilliant innovators entrust us to transform their ideas into world-changing products that impact millions of lives. As long as you have the same passion to pursue excellence, you will find your fit here.
TSMC Arizona engineering departments are looking for engineering talentsto join our advanced technology fab, located in sunny Phoenix, Arizona. As a TSMC Intern, you will demonstrate a strong sense of reliability and enthusiasm and will possess an attitude that embodies our core values - Integrity, Commitment, Innovation and Customer Trust.
Job Roles:
Facility Engineer Intern:
  1. Facilities Electrical Engineering Intern
    Support the operation and validation of electrical systems, including 230kV/34.5kV transformers, switchgear, diesel generators, UPS, and transmission lines. Responsibilities include system walkdowns, validation, startups, and developing operations and maintenance documentation. Contribute to special projects within the electrical engineering scope.
  2. Facilities Mechanical Engineering Intern
    Assist in the operation and validation of mechanical systems, including cleanroom and non-cleanroom HVAC, air abatement, and chilled water systems. Responsibilities include system walkdowns, validation, startups, and creating operations and maintenance documentation. Contribute to special projects within the mechanical engineering scope.
  3. Facilities Water Treatment Engineering Intern
    Support the operation and validation of water treatment systems, including ultrapure water and wastewater systems. Responsibilities include system walkdowns, validation, startups, and developing operations and maintenance documentation. Contribute to special projects within the water treatment engineering scope.
  4. Facilities Gas & Chemical Engineering Intern
    Assist in the operation and validation of gas and chemical systems, including pure chemical delivery, slurry chemical delivery, bulk and specialty gases, and chemical waste systems. Responsibilities include system walkdowns, validation, startups, and creating operations and maintenance documentation. Contribute to special projects within the gas and chemical engineering scope.
    Design & Construction Division Engineer Intern:
  5. Chemical System Construction Intern
    Work closely with TSMC construction and engineering teams to manage systems for storing and distributing specialty and bulk chemicals and gases. Oversee construction activities, assist with forecasting, reporting, and work planning, troubleshoot commissioning challenges, resolve field issues, and respond to RFIs to ensure seamless project execution and optimal system performance.
  6. Civil Structural Architectural (CSA) Intern
    Collaborate with TSMC construction teams and crews to oversee concrete, steel structures, and architectural finishes. Monitor key construction activities, support forecasting and reporting and work planning activities, troubleshoot construction hold-ups and field issues, and respond to RFIs to ensure smooth project execution.
  7. Electrical Systems Construction Intern
    Collaborate with TSMC construction teams, electrical engineers, and crews on electrical systems ranging from low voltage to high voltage (up to 230kV). Monitor and track electrical installation and troubleshooting activities. Support forecasting, reporting, and work planning efforts with project management. Assist in resolving commissioning issues, field challenges, and responding to RFIs from construction crews.
  8. Water System Construction Intern
    Collaborate with TSMC construction teams, mechanical and water engineers, and crews on advanced ultra-pure water systems and specialty wastewater treatment systems. Monitor and track construction activities in the field. Support forecasting, reporting, and work planning with project management. Assist in resolving commissioning issues, field challenges, and responding to RFIs from construction crews.
  9. Mechanical System Construction Intern
    Collaborate with TSMC construction teams, mechanical engineers, and crews on systems such as HVAC, clean room systems, air abatement, and process water systems. Monitor and track construction activities in the field. Support forecasting, reporting, and work planning with project management. Assist in resolving commissioning issues, clean room contamination, field challenges, and responding to RFIs from construction crews.

*Please note that your job responsibilities are not limited to those mentioned above and may include additional duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications for all roles:
Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States and have:
  • Must be currently enrolled at an accredited university, in Bachelor, Master or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Material Science, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Industrial Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction or related engineering fields.
  • Must be able to work full-time for 10 weeks (40 hours per week) on-site at our Phoenix location from:
    • Semester system: May 24, 2027 to August 6, 2027; June 7, 2027 to August 20, 2027
    • Quarter system: June 14, 2027 to August 27, 2027
  • Knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing process and design would be a strong add.
  • Flexibility to change priorities and responsibilities to support business needs
  • The candidate will be expected to be self-motivated learner, good at proactive collaboration, and should get the opportunity to work in a team presenting and discussion their work and ideas.
  • Strong communication, computer, presentation, listening, working with others needed to contribute to the team and TSMC Arizona's culture.
  • Some roles may require the ability to:
    (a) Lift weights in accordance with applicable regulations and safety guidelines, including NIOSH lifting recommendations.
    (b) Able to work in a cleanroom environment, gowning up in coveralls, hoods, boots, safety glasses and gloves. Spend significant amount of time on the factory floor working on the tools

Work Location: Phoenix, AZ
Travel: May require travel dependent on business needs.
Relocation assistance available
By applying for these roles, you'll also be considered for other positions that align with your qualifications. If we find your skills and experience to be a good match, we may reach out with other opportunities to explore.
In addition to the positions listed above, we offer a variety of engineering internship opportunities across multiple fields. If you're passionate about exploring new challenges and advancing your career, we welcome you to apply!
*All positions may require access to export controlled technical data. Non-U.S. Persons may require an export license. U.S. Persons include United States citizens, lawful permanent residents, and persons admitted to the United States as a refugee or asylee.
Date: Jul 11, 2026
Country/Region: US
City: Phoenix
Company: TSMC Arizona

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