Sr. Manager, Chemical Process Engineering R&D

Entegris•Burnet, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Entegris is seeking a Sr. Process Development Engineering Manager to lead the New Product Process Development Engineering team at their Burnet, TX facility. This role is responsible for the process scale-up and deployment of new materials for advanced nodes in the semiconductor industry. The manager will lead a cross-functional team of engineers and technicians who collaborate with New Product chemists and manufacturing teams to develop purification processes. The ideal candidate will thrive in a global, fast-paced, continuous improvement environment, focusing on safety, quality, statistical process controls, and equipment reliability. This position offers the opportunity to establish a global manufacturing strategy to enhance the Engineering program and advance the team's capabilities.

Requirements

B.S. or higher in Chemical Engineering (Master's preferred)
Minimum 10 years of engineering experience with a minimum of 3 years in a leadership role
Knowledge of semiconductor or related high purity chemical industry is a plus
Experience using process simulation and modeling tools to support chemical process design, scale-up, optimization, and technology transfer (e.g., Aspen, ChemCAD, COMSOL, or equivalent)
Demonstrated ability to translate modeling insights into robust, manufacturable processes in a high-purity or advanced materials environment
Experience with PLM systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.) and engineering change management
Experience with manufacturing process development, design analysis, optimization, value analysis, and strategic project management. (DFSS/DFM)
Background in developing manufacturing requirements for global product introduction
Experience working within a global, multicultural organization
Proven ability to scale new manufacturing processes
Demonstrated continuous improvement results on a global level
Ability to influence leadership at all levels
Expertise in developing and executing strategic plans

Responsibilities

Develop and own safety culture within the development engineering team
Collaborate with product management, research and engineering teams to meet phase gate commitments
Own project management deliverables for NPD processes
Integrate new products into the global factory environments
Support critical continuous improvement processes for NPD and manufacturing
Create, manage, and validate the deliverables from product development to sources of supply
Develop performance metrics focused on safety, quality, customer satisfaction, and process performance
Participate in establishing, validating, and execution of the supply chain design
Use of structured problem-solving techniques
Lead, inspire and coach the professional development of the New Product Engineering Team
Manage change through cross-functional partnering in a global environment
Ability to travel 15% both domestically and internationally