Applications Engineer

Company: Entegris
Location: Billerica
Posted on: July 29, 2022

Job Description:

Company Overview and ValuesWhy 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 to bring new ideas to the table. Every employee throughout the company is encouraged to share input on projects and initiatives. Our decision making process is truly a collaborative effort as we realize there are leaders at every level of the organization. We put our values at the core of how we operate as an organization - not just when it's convenient, but in a lasting and meaningful way. We want the time and energy you spend here to have a positive impact on your life inside and outside of the office.Entegris is a values-driven culture and our employees rally around our core PACE values: People AccountabilityCreativity ExcellenceThe RoleThe Applications Engineer supports the business by:

• Helping provide Customer Support for different Semiconductor Chemical applications - become an expert on customer applications, fab operations and on-wafer defects issues;
• Root cause analysis and Troubleshooting - Analysis of customer contamination control issues & filter failure analysis
• New Product Development - Lead/Participate in tasks associated with development of new products
• Present the voice of the customer to internal R&D teams - Translating industry trends and customer feedback to help guide development of next generation of filters and purifiers.In this role you will:
  • Support troubleshooting and root cause analysis of defects / contamination issues in customer applications primarily associated with Wet Etch and Cleans.
  • Provide technical recommendations/technical presentations/new product introductions to drive filter selection for applications in both leading and mainstream customers (IDMs, OEMs and Chemical suppliers).
  • Work with multi-disciplinary teams to provide key inputs, perform experiments and assist in development of new products keeping in mind current/future customer needs and roadmaps and being a voice of the customer.
  • With customer issues in mind, investigate fundamental contamination control challenges in the industry to help further understanding and eventually provide a solution
  • Publish work as applications notes (internal), technical conferences & journals (external).Traits we believe make a strong candidate:
    • Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemistry or similar field required. Master's degree, preferred but not required.
    • Excellent structured problem solving and troubleshooting capabilities with interest and experience in root cause analysis.
    • Experience working with chemicals used in the semiconductor industry, as well as strong lab/experimental skills.
    • Experience working in a Liquid Filtration/Purification environment, preferred.
    • Ability to work in a cross-functional, fast-paced environment.
    • Strong knowledge of SPC, Statistical Software (such as Minitab), Excel (Excel based VBA/Macros) is a plus
    • Fab experience (Integrated device manufacturer, Equipment manufacturer) in any of the following functional areas: Wet Etch and Cleans, Lithography, Defect Reduction & Yield, Metrology is preferred, though not required.Your success will be measured by:Successful candidate will be able to work with an international cross-functional team to provide the best technical solutions to customer issues and be a voice of the customer to provide key inputs, guide and participate in new product development.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.
      • Very Competitive total compensation plans.
      • A 401(K) plan to help you plan for your future with an impressive employer match that's all yours- no vesting!
      • Great health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs to ensure you're happy and healthy.
      • A progressive PTO policy that empowers our employees to take the time they need to recharge!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.

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