Senior Process Engineer

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Senior Process Engineer

Our site in Aurora is seeking a Process Development Engineer to join our team! Entegris is a world‑leading supplier for the semiconductor industry, realized by a world‑class, diverse, and creative R&D team that includes scientists and engineers from many disciplines who collaborate within the organization to develop leading‑edge technologies. To continue to grow as the industry grows, we are looking for a hardworking, innovative Process Development Engineer to join our team.

Undersee and drive new and improved process developments from concept to commercialization, including key process parameters, process control strategy, and equipment. Development activities will focus on batch and continuous processing with a goal of bringing continuous improvements to ongoing and new operations. Work with internal stakeholders to understand development needs and opportunities for improvement, evaluate and optimize existing processes, and manage improvements within a strict change control environment to avoid disruption of products or service to sensitive electronic materials customers.

Establish key process parameters for controlling process and product performance, create technical presentations for R&D, internal stakeholders, and suppliers, and collaborate in a diverse team that includes chemists, engineers, customer representatives, quality specialists, and production engineers.

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Chemical Engineering, Material Science, or Physics

• Demonstrated technical capabilities in process design, process scale‑up, and unit operations in the chemical industry (or similar)

• Demonstrated independence in successfully completing projects, either individually or within collaborations or research groups

• Proven experience in planning, executing, and documenting a set of activities or tasks in a timely manner

• Demonstrated effective communication, both written and verbally, within core research groups and to an outside audience

• Participation in safety initiatives and have a strong dedication to a safety‑first culture

• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt with knowledge and application of statistical tools like DOE analysis and programs to analyze results (e.g., Minitab, JMP)

• Unit Operations experience in mixing, separation/filtration technologies, and fluid dynamics

• Engineering experience with equipment (pumps, mixers, etc.) sizing and scaling in addition to in‑line instrumentation and control of critical process parameters

• Strong communication skills – able to easily communicate with peers, research associates, and non‑technical collaborators both written and in presentation formats

• Demonstrated collaboration with team members of different levels or career stages

At Entegris, we invest in providing opportunities to 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.

Compensation: $95,500‑$120,000, dependent on candidate skillset and experience.

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.