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Lead Engineer, Applications

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$120,000 - 140,000 yearly

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Job Description - Lead Engineer, Applications

Job Title:

Lead Engineer, Applications

Job Description:

The Role

Entegris is currently seeking a Lead Engineer, Applications to join our R&D team, based in our Danbury facility.

This Engineering position is an opportunity requiring a wide range of skills and experience encompassing all phases of New Product Development and documentation. It includes managing coating projects, developing/optimizing coatings processes, documentation and support of all engineering activities. This position requires a motivated person who is results oriented and driven to succeed in a team-based environment with minimal supervision.

Primary Responsibilities and Duties - Applications Engineer:

  • Lead development and introduction of new unit processes/capabilities/metrology for new coatings applications and support continuous improvement of processes for existing coating products.

  • Work in a collaborative/fast paced environment closely with other NPD members, NPI, Operations, and EH&S teams to help qualify, introduce, and transfer new products to full-scale manufacturing.

  • Use statistical processes to collect and analyze engineering data to set specifications for new products and calculate process capability. Perform process yield and defect analysis.

  • Collaborate with the NPI team to release to manufacturing of new products developed, through training of operations/manufacturing personnel and documentation (standard work instructions, quality procedures, specifications, etc.)

  • Responsible for technical functions in support of engineering activities including documentation management (manage ECO/ECR process, BOM) design, assembly, modification, fabrication, and assembly of equipment and fixturing

  • Responsible for providing timely reports, presentations, timelines and design reviews with/o internal management and  partnering customers. Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with customers.

  • Capability for self-directed work and require minimal technical oversight.

  • In-depth technical knowledge, hands on equipment experience and creativity in problem solving is expected.

  • Demonstrate willingness to complete miscellaneous tasks as assigned to support overall R&D activities. Maybe required to assist in training personnel in the operation of new and existing equipment and processes.  Assists in resolving problems or concerns that arise during the manufacturing process.

Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Education, Experience, Physical requirements):

  • Engineering background with a Masters Degree or higher preferred

  • Minimum 5 years experience in deposition of vacuum thin films preferably by ALD processes

  • Experience with fundamental materials characterization, metrology and attribute testing.

  • Proficient writing and computer skills (word, excel, power point, etc.)

  • Excellent communications skills

  • Ability to communicate cross functionally between groups

  • Must be familiar with SPC and use of minitab

  • Hands-on equipment operational skills.

  • Knowledge of Solidworks and AI tools a plus

  • Process diagnostics and analysis

  • Use of DOE, FMEA, fishbone, 8D, MSA a plus

Additional relevant skills include:

  • Vacuum deposition experience and knowledge of vacuum systems preferred

  • Experience in semiconductor or automation industry a plus

  • Black Belt Lean Six Sigma knowledge a plus

Why Work at Entegris

Lead. Inspire. Innovate. Define Your Future.

Not everyone who works for a global company shares the same background,experiences and perspectives. We leverage the differences of our employees tobring new ideas to the table. Every employee throughout the company isencouraged to share input on projects and initiatives. Our decision-makingprocess is truly a collaborative effort as we realize there are leaders at everylevel of the organization. We put our values at the core of how we operate as anorganization — not just when it’s convenient, but in a lasting and meaningfulway. We want the time and energy you spend here to have a positive impact onyour life inside and outside of the office.

WHAT WE OFFER
Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you’re looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.

  • Compensation: $120,000 - $140,000 per year with actual pay dependent on candidate overall skills for the role

  • Annual bonus eligibility

  • Progressive paid time off policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge

  • Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match with no delayed vesting 

  • Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs

  • Education assistance to support your learning journey

  • A values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence

Entegris does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you need Entegris immigration sponsorship (e.g., H1B, TN, STEM OPT, etc.) now or in the future.

At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. Our policy is to recruit, hire, train, and reward employees for their individual abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, marital or military status.

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