Industrial Process Utilities Engineer

We are seeking a versatile Industrial Process Utilities Engineer to lead the lifecycle management of critical utility systems for a state-of-the-art production complex. This role is responsible for the massive mechanical infrastructure that powers our manufacturing, including high-capacity chilled water, cooling towers, industrial steam, and process vacuum systems. Based initially in Tempe and Peoria, AZ , you will support the site through the construction and commissioning phases before transitioning to a permanent leadership role in our flagship Peoria factory operations. Key Responsibilities System Design & Project Execution Technical Integration: Partner with design consultants to ensure that process cooling, potable water, and reclamation systems meet the rigorous demands of a high-tech facility. Construction & Startup: Review engineering submittals and blueprints; monitor construction progress to ensure as-built accuracy. Commissioning Leadership: Lead equipment preparation and operational testing, identifying and resolving system abnormalities during the critical startup phase. Operational Stewardship & Reliability Continuous Monitoring: Oversee the daily performance of cooling towers, condenser water, and vacuum systems through trend analysis and technical inspections. OCAP Management: Act as the lead for "Out-of-Control Action Plan" responses regarding temperature, humidity, and utility pressure deviations within cleanroom environments. Reliability Engineering: Apply FMEA and root cause analysis to investigate incidents and implement upgrades that prevent recurrence and enhance system safety. Sustaining & Strategic Planning Capacity & Growth: Perform system capacity planning to ensure utility availability matches future production demands. Sustainability: Identify and implement energy-saving opportunities and water reclamation strategies to support corporate ESG goals. Tool Hook-up: Review process schematics for new production tools and perform engineering inspections during the installation phase. Candidate Profile Essential Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related technical field. Experience: 3+ years in process utility systems engineering (design and operations), specifically within high-tech manufacturing, aerospace, or pharmaceutical sectors. Technical Knowledge: Strong understanding of industrial steam systems, cooling towers, chilled water loops, and process vacuum technology. Software Proficiency: Mastery of AutoCAD, Revit, and Bluebeam for interpreting and revising complex engineering specifications. Physical & Operational Readiness: Field Adaptability: Ability to work in various weather conditions, climb ladders, and work at elevations or in confined spaces with appropriate PPE. Medical Fitness: Must be medically qualified to wear a respirator and capable of lifting/adjusting objects up to 50 lbs. Professional Credentials: A Professional Engineering (PE) license is highly desirable. Location & Mobility: Ability to work onsite at Tempe and Peoria locations, with hybrid flexibility available as the project matures. #J-18808-Ljbffr TEEMA Solutions Group