Technology & engineering careers in Arizona

Technology & engineering careers in Arizona span far beyond traditional tech companies. From semiconductors and aerospace to advanced manufacturing, mining, financial services and cybersecurity, employers across the state are hiring professionals in technology, engineering and other technical fields.

Here are 11 award-winning companies to explore for technology and engineering careers in Arizona.

Featured BestCompaniesAZ Employers

Amkor Technology

Industry: Semiconductor Manufacturing & Technology

At Amkor Technology, your work matters. As the world’s largest U.S.-headquartered Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly & Test (OSAT) provider, Amkor helps enable technologies that power everyday life, from AI and smartphones to automotive and data centers. Headquartered in Tempe, the company offers opportunities to work on advanced packaging and test solutions within a collaborative, global organization focused on innovation and continuous learning.

Amkor is also expanding its Arizona presence with a new state-of-the-art facility in Peoria, expected to be operational by early 2028 and support approximately 3,000 jobs.

Now Hiring:

  • Facilities engineering
  • Mechanical engineering
  • Structural engineering
  • Facilities operations and maintenance
  • Wastewater systems

View current openings at Amkor

Raytheon

Industry: Aerospace & Defense

Raytheon, an RTX business, brings more than 100 years of engineering experience to the development of technologies designed to address today’s missions and tomorrow’s challenges. Its Tucson facility is a major hub for research, development and production, serving as a global center for missile and defense system design, assembly and testing.

Relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates ready to make the move to Arizona.

Now Hiring:

  • Software engineering
  • Systems engineering
  • Hardware engineering
  • Test engineering
  • Digital technology

View current openings at Raytheon

Air2O

Industry: Advanced Manufacturing & HVAC Technology

Air2O specializes in advanced custom evaporative cooling solutions designed to be energy-efficient and environmentally friendly. Its cooling systems are used worldwide in commercial and industrial applications, including data centers, health care, indoor agriculture and semiconductor manufacturing.

For professionals interested in engineering, electrical work, advanced manufacturing or HVAC, Air2O offers the opportunity to work with technologies serving some of today’s most specialized industries.

Now Hiring:

  • Controls engineering
  • PLC programming
  • Electrical systems
  • HVAC engineering and service
  • HVAC equipment installation

View current openings at Air2O

Freeport-McMoRan

Industry: Metals & Mining

Freeport-McMoRan, a Fortune 200 company headquartered in Phoenix, is a leading metals company focused on copper. Its operations span the southwestern United States, South America and Indonesia, supplying copper and other essential metals used in modern infrastructure and technology.

Freeport’s North American operations include seven open-pit copper mines in Arizona and New Mexico, along with two molybdenum mines in Colorado.

Now Hiring:

  • Electrical engineering
  • Plant engineering
  • Environmental engineering
  • Instrumentation and control systems
  • Electrical systems and maintenance

View current openings at Freeport-McMoRan

USAA

Industry: Financial Services & Technology

USAA serves military members, veterans and their families through financial products, services and advice. With a significant presence in the Phoenix area, the company offers opportunities for professionals interested in technology, operations, customer service and other fields.

USAA emphasizes professional development, collaboration and a mission-driven workplace, giving employees opportunities to build careers while serving the military community and their families.

Now Hiring:

  • Software engineering
  • Information technology
  • Cybersecurity
  • Data and analytics

View current openings at USAA

SwitchThink

Industry: Financial Technology & IT Services

If you’re an experienced IT professional, SwitchThink offers the chance to work on technology where performance really matters. Their teams build, host, manage and protect private cloud infrastructure and mission-critical financial systems, with work spanning enterprise applications, cybersecurity, disaster recovery, development, data, and emerging technologies.

You’ll join a growing technology company where people can move quickly, take ownership and see the impact of their work, while benefiting from the stability and financial backing of Desert Financial Credit Union. It’s an opportunity to bring the experience you already have, learn a highly specialized area of financial technology and work alongside people who take reliability, security, and technical excellence seriously. Plus, join a people first culture, get rewarded with a great benefits and generous compensation package.

Now Hiring:

View current openings at SwitchThink

More Award-Winning Technology Employers Hiring in Arizona

Here are a few employers recognized on the 2025 Fortune Best Workplaces in Technology™ list by Great Place To Work® that have an Arizona presence and are currently hiring in Arizona.

  • World Wide Technology — #3 Large — Phoenix
  • CrowdStrike — #9 Large — Remote opportunities
  • Intuit — #11 Large — Tucson
  • Workiva — #12 Large — Scottsdale
  • Logicalis US — #45 Small/Medium — Tempe

Explore Technology & Engineering Careers in Arizona

Whether you’re an experienced engineer, a technology professional, or someone looking to take the next step in your career, Arizona offers opportunities across a wide range of industries.

From semiconductor manufacturing and aerospace to cybersecurity, financial technology, mining and advanced manufacturing, these employers represent just some of the companies hiring technology and engineering talent across the state.

Explore current openings and learn more about Arizona employers at BestCompaniesAZ.com.

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