This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute to TSMC ... Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams, including project managers, schedulers, CAD ...
This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute to TSMC ... Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams, including project managers, schedulers, CAD ...
Hookup Engineer
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute to TSMC ... Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams, including project managers, schedulers, CAD ...
Hookup Engineer
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute to TSMC ... Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams, including project managers, schedulers, CAD ...
Assistant Substation Engineer, Electrical Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (Phoenix)
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite). * Strong attention to detail and ... EEO/Disabled/Veterans Job Electrical Engineering Primary Location US-AZ-Phoenix Schedule: Full-time ...
Assistant Substation Engineer, Electrical Engineer - Transmission & Distribution (Phoenix)
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite). * Strong attention to detail and ... EEO/Disabled/Veterans Job Electrical Engineering Primary Location US-AZ-Phoenix Schedule: Full-time ...
Mirror Works - Drafter-Entry Level (Experienced Drafters Welcome to Apply)_Glendale, AZ
Glendale, AZ · On-site
$22.02 - $26.73/hr
Job Title: Drafter - Entry Level Company: Mirror Works - Glendale, AZ U.S. Position: Does not ... CAD, Design Technology, or Engineering Technology. What We're Looking For * Strong work ethic and ...
Mirror Works - Drafter-Entry Level (Experienced Drafters Welcome to Apply)_Glendale, AZ
Glendale, AZ · On-site
$22.02 - $26.73/hr
Job Title: Drafter - Entry Level Company: Mirror Works - Glendale, AZ U.S. Position: Does not ... CAD, Design Technology, or Engineering Technology. What We're Looking For * Strong work ethic and ...
Traveling Equipment Engineer
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Requisition ID: 179509 Job Level: Entry Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Equipment Services ... Knowledge of CAD modeling programs is preferred * Ability to freely access all points of a ...
Traveling Equipment Engineer
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
Requisition ID: 179509 Job Level: Entry Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Equipment Services ... Knowledge of CAD modeling programs is preferred * Ability to freely access all points of a ...
Mechanical/ Aeronautical Engineer
Chandler, AZ · On-site
$50 - $80/hr
Basic Qualifications for Engineer Aeronautical 3 Proficient in Advanced 3D CAD package. Preferably Siemens NX. Demonstrated ability to generate engineering drawings for procurement including Design ...
Mechanical/ Aeronautical Engineer
Chandler, AZ · On-site
$50 - $80/hr
Basic Qualifications for Engineer Aeronautical 3 Proficient in Advanced 3D CAD package. Preferably Siemens NX. Demonstrated ability to generate engineering drawings for procurement including Design ...
Requisition ID: 179193 Job Level: Entry Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Equipment Services ... Knowledge of CAD modeling programs is preferred * Ability to freely access all points of a ...
Requisition ID: 179193 Job Level: Entry Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Equipment Services ... Knowledge of CAD modeling programs is preferred * Ability to freely access all points of a ...
Project Engineer
Scottsdale, AZ · On-site
The Project Engineer is an entry-level position that assists the Project Manager and Sr. Project ... Proficiency in using a personal computer (PC) and company communication tools, such as email, the ...
Project Engineer
Scottsdale, AZ · On-site
The Project Engineer is an entry-level position that assists the Project Manager and Sr. Project ... Proficiency in using a personal computer (PC) and company communication tools, such as email, the ...
Project Engineer (Hydronics)
$55K - $65K/yr
Exempt Salary Range : $55,000-$65,000 (annually) The Opportunity This is an entry-level role ... CAD, general contracting, mechanical or plumbing contracting, engineering or construction industry ...
Project Engineer (Hydronics)
$55K - $65K/yr
Exempt Salary Range : $55,000-$65,000 (annually) The Opportunity This is an entry-level role ... CAD, general contracting, mechanical or plumbing contracting, engineering or construction industry ...
Service Activation Engineer
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS * Entry level routing and/or optical certification required ... Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Visio. * Strong analytical ...
Service Activation Engineer
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS * Entry level routing and/or optical certification required ... Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Visio. * Strong analytical ...
Jr Software Developer
$67K - $87K/yr
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field required ... entry-level roles acceptable). * Familiarity with programming languages such as C#, Python ...
Quick apply
Jr Software Developer
$67K - $87K/yr
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field required ... entry-level roles acceptable). * Familiarity with programming languages such as C#, Python ...
General Application for Interns
Chandler, AZ · On-site
$14.75 - $19/hr
AeroSpec is looking for entry-level engineering interns interested in a year-round position with ... Design 3D printed prototypes * CAD modeling of various components * Provide Design Documentation ...
General Application for Interns
Chandler, AZ · On-site
$14.75 - $19/hr
AeroSpec is looking for entry-level engineering interns interested in a year-round position with ... Design 3D printed prototypes * CAD modeling of various components * Provide Design Documentation ...
Project Engineer (Hydronics)
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
Exempt Salary Range : $55,000-$65,000 (annually) The Opportunity This is an entry-level role ... CAD, general contracting, mechanical or plumbing contracting, engineering or construction industry ...
Quick apply
Project Engineer (Hydronics)
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
Exempt Salary Range : $55,000-$65,000 (annually) The Opportunity This is an entry-level role ... CAD, general contracting, mechanical or plumbing contracting, engineering or construction industry ...
Project Engineer (Hydronics)
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
Exempt Salary Range : $55,000-$65,000 (annually) The Opportunity This is an entry-level role ... CAD, general contracting, mechanical or plumbing contracting, engineering or construction industry ...
Project Engineer (Hydronics)
Phoenix, AZ · On-site
$55K - $65K/yr
Exempt Salary Range : $55,000-$65,000 (annually) The Opportunity This is an entry-level role ... CAD, general contracting, mechanical or plumbing contracting, engineering or construction industry ...
... entry level. Primary Duties: * Prepares plan details and outlines, identifies quantities of ... Experience with Civil 3D CAD software * Civil engineering experience with residential, commercial ...
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... entry level. Primary Duties: * Prepares plan details and outlines, identifies quantities of ... Experience with Civil 3D CAD software * Civil engineering experience with residential, commercial ...
... entry level. Primary Duties: * Prepares plan details and outlines, identifies quantities of ... Experience with Civil 3D CAD software * Civil engineering experience with residential, commercial ...
... entry level. Primary Duties: * Prepares plan details and outlines, identifies quantities of ... Experience with Civil 3D CAD software * Civil engineering experience with residential, commercial ...
Civil Engineer in Training - Private & Municipal
$54K - $62K/yr
... entry level. Primary Duties: * Prepares plan details and outlines, identifies quantities of ... Experience with Civil 3D CAD software * Civil engineering experience with residential, commercial ...
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Civil Engineer in Training - Private & Municipal
$54K - $62K/yr
... entry level. Primary Duties: * Prepares plan details and outlines, identifies quantities of ... Experience with Civil 3D CAD software * Civil engineering experience with residential, commercial ...
Civil Engineer in Training - Private & Municipal
$54K - $62K/yr
... entry level. Primary Duties: * Prepares plan details and outlines, identifies quantities of ... Experience with Civil 3D CAD software * Civil engineering experience with residential, commercial ...
Civil Engineer in Training - Private & Municipal
$54K - $62K/yr
... entry level. Primary Duties: * Prepares plan details and outlines, identifies quantities of ... Experience with Civil 3D CAD software * Civil engineering experience with residential, commercial ...
Data Center Field Engineer
Chandler, AZ · On-site
... entry-level candidates). * Working knowledge of Division 27/28 conveyance systems preferred ... computer work. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities. Ready to ...
Data Center Field Engineer
Chandler, AZ · On-site
... entry-level candidates). * Working knowledge of Division 27/28 conveyance systems preferred ... computer work. Reasonable accommodations are available for individuals with disabilities. Ready to ...
Jr Software Developer
Scottsdale, AZ · On-site
$67K - $87K/yr
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field required ... entry-level roles acceptable). * Familiarity with programming languages such as C#, Python ...
Jr Software Developer
Scottsdale, AZ · On-site
$67K - $87K/yr
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field required ... entry-level roles acceptable). * Familiarity with programming languages such as C#, Python ...
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| Employer & Industry Usage | Entry-level roles across various industries | Developing, testing, and maintaining software applications |
| Common Search & Comparison | Yes | Yes |
Entry Level Computer Programming typically involves basic coding tasks and learning foundational skills, often requiring an associate's degree or bootcamp certification. Software Developers usually have more experience, often hold a bachelor's degree, and are responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining software applications. While both roles involve coding, Software Developers have broader responsibilities and work in more advanced project environments.
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TSMC rating
8.0
Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
57th of 156 rated electronics manufacturers
Job description
Hookup System Engineer
A job at TSMC Arizona offers an opportunity to work at the most advanced semiconductor fab in the United States. TSMC Arizona's first fab will operate it's leading-edge semiconductor process technology (N4 process), starting production in the first half of 2025. The second fab will utilize its leading edge N3 and N2 process technology and be operational in 2028. The recently announced third fab will manufacture chips using 2nm or even more advanced process technology, with production starting by the end of the decade. America's leading technology companies are ready to rely on TSMC Arizona for the next generations of chips that will power the digital future.
As a Hookup System Engineer 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.
Hookup System Engineer
- As a Hookup System Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in supporting process piping, mechanical, or electrical systems for semiconductor FAB construction projects. You will participate in creating installation procedures, checking construction quality, and assisting multidisciplinary teams to ensure smooth project execution and compliance. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity to learn, grow, and contribute to TSMC's global FAB expansions, including facilities in Arizona, Germany, Japan, and other regions.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and participate in the creation of installation procedures for process piping, mechanical, or electrical systems and assist in providing instruction to contractors regarding these procedures.
- Verify construction quality for assigned systems by conducting on-site inspections to ensure compliance with specifications and standards.
- Tackle technical challenges and implement innovative solutions that enable project success.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams, including project managers, schedulers, CAD designers, tool owners, and contractors, to support project deadlines and maintain quality standards.
- Collaborate with contractors by providing technical guidance and assistance to ensure high-quality installations and efficiency during construction.
- Improve overall construction quality and efficiency by identifying areas for process optimization and implementing recommendations.
- Participate in specific projects related to your assigned discipline, assisting with planning, coordination, and execution.
- Create after-action reports (AAR) in the event of incidents related to assigned systems by gathering data and contributing to lessons learned.
- Other job-related duties as required by business needs.
Minimum Qualifications/Requirements:
- Education:
- Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field.
- Technical Skills:
- Knowledge in AutoCAD and Navisworks
- Interpersonal Skills:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.),
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, along with a proactive problem-solving mindset.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment and adapt to dynamic project demands.
- Physical Requirements:
- Frequent grasping, manipulation, and occasional twisting, bending, stooping, squatting, or reaching, desk-based computer work, including data analysis and documentation.
- Training:
- N/A
Shift expectations:
- All Hookup System Engineers may be required to work a Compressed Work Week (4-day on, 3-day off, 3-day on, 4-day off), and may be required to work night shift on a rotational basis.
- Scheduled night shifts and weekend on-call rotations in a 24/7 high-volume manufacturing environment.
- Night shift rotations are expected to be no more than 4 months per calendar year.
- Standard work hours: Monday through Friday
Application Consideration Consent:
By applying to this position, I acknowledge and agree that my application and qualifications may be considered for other roles within the company. However, I reserve the right to withdraw my consent for future consideration of other roles within the company at any time.
Candidates must be willing and able to work on-site at our Phoenix, Arizona facility.
As a valued member of the TSMC family, we place a significant focus on your health and well-being. When you are at your best-physically, mentally, and financially-our company thrives. TSMC offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits program that includes:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans: Choose the options that best fit your and your family's needs.
- Income-Protection Programs: Financial assistance during injury or illness.
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: Secure your financial future with competitive employer contributions.
- Paid Time-Off Programs and Holidays: Recharge and spend quality time with loved ones.
Work Location: 5088 W. Innovation Circle, Phoenix, AZ 85083
TSMC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.
We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. If you need an accommodation as part of the application process, please contact P_LOA@tsmc.com.
TSMC Arizona maintains the right to change or assign other duties to this position
All offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of TSMC Arizona's pre-employment screening process. This process may include verifying the candidate's identity, confirming legal authorization to work in the offered position's location, educational background and a comprehensive background check, where permitted by local regulations.
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