Facilities Environmental Engineer
Job DescriptionJob Description
Now Hiring: Facilities Environmental Engineer
Location: Tempe & Peoria, AZ (Onsite – Construction & Operations Support) - position starts in both location, then transitions to Peoria, AZ
Employment Type: Full-time with 10% bonus
Work Authorization: Due to the nature of the projects, candidates must US or Permanent Only
A large-scale manufacturing site is seeking a dedicated and hands-on Facilities Environmental Engineer to support the construction, operation, and ongoing compliance of its environmental utilities and systems. This role is essential to maintaining safe, clean, and regulation-compliant operations across water treatment, air quality, and chemical handling processes.
What You’ll Do:
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Operate and maintain key environmental systems, including Ultra-Pure Water, Wastewater Treatment, and Air Pollution Control
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Monitor and control equipment to maintain proper flow, pressure, temperature, and chemical levels
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Troubleshoot and resolve issues with pumps, fans, filters, ion exchange beds, and related systems
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Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations (Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, OSHA, etc.)
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Create and maintain system documentation: SOPs, preventive maintenance plans, action plans, and training materials
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Respond to equipment failures and out-of-specification conditions, including emergency maintenance
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Interpret process data and identify trends or anomalies in system performance
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contractors to support construction, commissioning, and facility upgrades
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May support Environmental Response Team (ERT) responsibilities and additional tasks based on operational needs
✅ What You Bring:
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Associate’s degree in Environmental, Chemical, Atmospheric, or Mechanical Engineering (or related field)
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3+ years of experience working in environmental operations, utilities, or facilities maintenance
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Solid understanding of wastewater treatment, clean water systems, air quality controls, and chemical handling
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Familiarity with federal and state environmental laws and permitting processes
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Knowledge of industrial safety standards, risk mitigation, and emergency response protocols
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Ability to read and interpret technical plans and system schematics
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Strong communication, analytical, and collaboration skills
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Computer proficiency in MS Office and facility management software
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Willingness to work overtime or respond to emergencies as needed
Physical Requirements:
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Able to work indoors/outdoors in varying weather conditions
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Comfortable working at heights and in confined spaces
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Capable of lifting up to 50 lbs. and wearing a personal respirator
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May be exposed to industrial chemicals and equipment-related noise
✨ Qualifications:
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Experience in large-scale plant environments or complex engineering projects
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Prior involvement with cleanroom utilities, energy-saving initiatives, or advanced manufacturing operations
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Facility management experience in high-tech or regulated environments is a strong plus
This role is ideal for an environmentally conscious engineer who thrives in a fast-paced setting and enjoys working across both construction and operational phases of a facility’s life cycle. If you’re passionate about environmental systems and want to play a critical role in sustainable infrastructure—apply today.
Join the team and help build a safer, cleaner future.