Senior Applications Engineer

Here at Entegris, we use advanced science to enable technologies that transform the world, and we are seeking employees who have the drive to continue that mission.

The Role:

Our site in Billerica, MA is seeking an Senior Applications Engineer to join our team! The Applications Engineering team focuses on liquid filtration products used in Wet Etch & Cleans applications for the fabrication of semiconductors.

Entegris is a world-leading supplier for the semiconductor industry. We have accomplished this by having a world class, diverse, dynamic environment with a talented team of engineers and scientists! To continue to grow as the industry grows, we are looking for an experienced Applications Engineering Manager that has worked in wet etch clean areas of semiconductor manufacturing with a desire to solve challenging, often ambiguously defined problems.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead team of engineers and technicians to support business and customer goals while helping mentor and develop the skills/careers of direct reports. 

• Be a technical expert on filtration utilized for wet clean semiconductor processes, with detailed fundamental understanding of filtration principles and concepts. 

• Work closely with field teams to engage with customers and represent Entegris as an advanced technical expert on liquid filtration, helping solve complex problems and challenges. 

• Help develop new test methods and process to help mimic customer processes and help develop better understanding of filtration mechanisms in complex chemistries and identify the right filtration solution for a given application. 

• Translate learnings and knowledge from industry into actionable roadmaps and targets for R&D and Engineering teams to target during new product/technology development. 

• Work closely with Product Marketing to develop product positioning and promotion strategies to help field teams provide customers with the right solution. 

• Capable of solving problems, internal and external, independently as well as part of a team (member or leader) through rigorous data collection, analysis and disposition. 

• Lead Application support as part of a cross functional team on customer taskforces to help solve critical customer challenges in a timely manner. 

• Champion Entegris technology leadership by participating to conferences and publish technical papers

What We Seek:

• Master’s or PhD degree in related technical discipline (Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or related fields); 

• 7+ years of experience working in semiconductor industry is required 

• 4+ years of hands-on experience with wet clean tools and/or processes is required. 

Outstanding Candidates Will Have:

• Knowledge of chemistry and chemical engineering principles (fluid flow, mass transfer and heat transfer) is desired. 

• 2+ years’ experience managing or supervising a team is a plus 

• Ability to convey ideas and conclusions with data is critical to the role.

• Candidates should have a solid understanding of statistics, SPC, DOEs and familiarity with Six Sigma methodologies.

What We Offer:

At Entegris, we invest in providing opportunity to our employees and promote from within. The new hire in this role will have the potential to grow and create relationships across the organization and be recognized for demonstrated success and adherence to company PACE values.

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.

• Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match
• Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
• Flexible work schedule and 11 paid holidays a year
• Paid time off (PTO) policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge
• Education assistance to support your learning journey
• Values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence.

At Entegris we are committed to providing equal opportunity to 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.

Entegris strongly encourages all of its employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. At Entegris, COVID-19 vaccination is preferred but not required at this time.