Scientist II

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Scientist II. Entegris in Colorado Springs is growing and is seeking a Scientist II to join its Analytical Chemistry team. This role will be responsible for QA testing and will provide analytical support for all manufacturing processes, including incoming material inspections, in-process production key parameter testing, final product releasing, V&Q projects, and plant quality and R&D testing requests. The ideal candidate will be results oriented with good communication skills and knowledge of general lab instrument operations, proper handling of samples for testing, and safe handling/disposal of chemicals.

• Prepare and test samples using TD-GCMS, IC, and ICPMS.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment; follow PPE requirements, safety procedures, and participate in required training.
• Identify potential hazards, communicate concerns, and recommend safer alternatives.
• Conduct QA testing for incoming resin, FOUP components, and assemblies in accordance with SOPs.
• Analyze and interpret test data, communicate results, and ensure accuracy, integrity, and proper documentation.
• Operate, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment (TD-GCMS, IC, ICPMS).
• Validate metrology performance using statistical methods (e.g., IDLs, MDLs, GR&R, matching studies) and monitor stability via SQC charting.
• Ensure compliance with company quality standards and support execution of OCAPs and corrective actions.
• Participate in internal and external audits, providing technical expertise as needed.
• Author and review test methods, SOPs, work instructions, and specifications.
• Collaborate with global labs to standardize practices.
• Handle customer requests in a timely manner.
• Dispose of chemical waste in accordance with established safety procedures.

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Material Science or equivalent degrees in science.
• 3-5 years of experience in an analytical laboratory.
• 3-5 years of hands-on experience with TD-GCMS, IC, ICPMS, and other analytical tools.
• Proficient in MS Office, Sample Manager, Chromeleon, and Mass Hunter software or similar software.
• Knowledgeable in ISO requirements and quality assurance standards.
• Self-motivated with strong independent work skills.

• Be able to stand for 30 min on sample preparation.
• Be able to lift 20 lbs. of objects.

Lead. Inspire. Innovate. Define Your Future. We value diverse backgrounds and perspectives and encourage input on projects and initiatives. Our decision-making is collaborative, with leaders at every level. We aim to embed our values in daily operations for lasting impact both inside and outside the office.

• Our total rewards package goes beyond a paycheck, including benefits to support career growth, health, and wealth.
• Annual bonus eligibility.
• Progressive paid time off policy.
• Generous 401(k) with employer match and no delayed vesting.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Education assistance to support learning.
• A values-driven culture focused on People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence.
• Compensation: $75,000-$85,000 per year, depending on experience.

Entegris does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply if you will need sponsorship now or in the future. Entegris is an equal opportunity employer.