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Chemist Engineer Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

The Chemist is responsible for performing chemical analyses, certifying finished products, and ... Collaborate with operations, engineering, customer service, and technical specialists to interpret ...

Chemist

Glendale, AZ

$75K - $85K/yr

The Chemist is responsible for performing chemical analyses, certifying finished products, and ... Collaborate with operations, engineering, customer service, and technical specialists to interpret ...

Chemist

Glendale, AZ · On-site

$75K - $85K/yr

The Chemist is responsible for performing chemical analyses, certifying finished products, and ... Collaborate with operations, engineering, customer service, and technical specialists to interpret ...

The Materials Engineering Department (NE-SW), which functions within the Mechanical Products Team, is looking for a propellant chemist with chemical analysis and non-metal materials application ...

The Materials Engineering Department (NE-SW), which functions within the Mechanical Products Team, is looking for a propellant chemist with chemical analysis and non-metal materials application ...

The Materials Engineering Department (NE-SW), which functions within the Mechanical Products Team, is looking for a propellant chemist with chemical analysis and non-metal materials application ...

$55K/yr

Degree: physical sciences, life sciences, or engineering that included 30 semester hours in chemistry, supplemented by course work in mathematics through differential and integral calculus, and at ...

Supervise the day-to-day tasks of R&D chemists to ensure efficiency and productivity. Assist the R& ... Reverse-engineer current marketed products. * Assist in providing technical support for other R&D ...

Supervise the day-to-day tasks of R&D chemists to ensure efficiency and productivity.Assist the R&D ... Reverse-engineer current marketed products.Assist in providing technical support for other R&D ...

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As of Sep 1, 2026, the average hourly pay for chemist engineer in Arizona is $23.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $26.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Chemist Engineers, often referred to as Chemical Engineers, are professionals who apply principles of chemistry, physics, mathematics, and engineering to solve problems involving the production or use of chemicals, fuel, drugs, food, and many other products. They design processes and equipment for large-scale manufacturing, plan and test production methods, and oversee facility operations. Chemical Engineers work in a variety of industries, including energy, pharmaceuticals, food processing, and environmental protection. Their work ensures that products are produced efficiently, safely, and sustainably.

What are some common challenges a chemist engineer faces when transitioning projects from the laboratory to large-scale production?

Chemist Engineers often encounter challenges when scaling up from lab experiments to full-scale manufacturing, such as maintaining product quality, ensuring process safety, and optimizing cost-efficiency. Variations in reaction yields, unexpected equipment issues, and the need for strict regulatory compliance can complicate this transition. Effective collaboration with multidisciplinary teams—including safety, quality assurance, and production staff—is crucial to address these challenges and refine processes for consistent, safe, and economical operation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a chemist engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Chemical Engineer, you need a solid background in chemistry, mathematics, and engineering principles, typically supported by a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering or a related field. Familiarity with process simulation software (like Aspen Plus or ChemCAD), safety regulations, and industry certifications such as FE or PE is often required. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills set exceptional professionals apart in this role. These skills are crucial for designing safe, efficient processes and collaborating effectively to solve complex engineering challenges.

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Infographic showing various Chemist Engineer job openings in Arizona as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,531 per year, or $23.3 per hour.

Chemical Lab Engineer/Analytical Chemist

TSMC

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


TSMC rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

59th of 159 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 is looking for a Chemical Lab Engineer/Analytical Chemist to join our 5-nanometer fab, located in sunny Phoenix, Arizona. As a Chemical Lab Engineer/Analytical Chemist, 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 Description:

Your main responsibilities include:

  • Setup chemical analysis methodology for Fab environment and raw materials quality control.
  • Incoming materials, raw materials local vendor qualification and audit.
  • Assist with local vendor qualification and reporting
  • Chemical expert for Fab event prevention, root cause clarification, trouble shooting and CIP.
  • Develop advanced analytic technology to fulfil the new generation requirement.

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States and have:

  • BS degree is minimum requirement.
  • Major in Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Material Analysis, or related field
  • Experience in chemical analysis instrument operation and method development like ICP-MS, GC-MS, IC, or related
  • Experience in semiconductor industry is a plus
  • Accountable, proactive, & innovative
  • Team-worker with excellent communication skills
  • Good project management skills
  • Accountable, proactive, & innovative.
  • Team-worker with good communication skill.

Work Location: Phoenix, AZ

Training Location: Phoenix, AZ


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Industry

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

San Jose, CA, US