Lead Polymer Engineer, Next-Gen CMP Pads

Entegris, Inc.; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 186,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous 401(K) plan

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible work schedule

Paid time off (PTO) policy

Education assistance

Job summary

Entegris, Inc. is seeking a Principal Polymer Engineer in Aurora, IL, to innovate CMP pad technologies. The ideal candidate will lead the design and engineering of advanced polymer systems and drive material development projects.

Required qualifications include a Ph.D. with 5+ years of experience or an M.S. with 8+ years, with strong skills in polymer performance and processing. The position offers comprehensive benefits, a competitive salary, and opportunities for career growth.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Polymer Science or related discipline.
• Expertise in polymer processing technologies.
• Hands-on experience with polymer characterization techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of next-generation polymer material systems.
• Solve multidisciplinary challenges in material and process performance.
• Communicate technical strategies effectively across teams.

Skills

Polymer structure–property–processing relationships

Polymer formulation

Statistical analysis

Material characterization techniques

Education

Ph.D. in Polymer Science, Chemical Engineering, or Materials Science

M.S. with 8+ years of experience

Tools

DMA

DSC

TGA

Rheology

Job description

Entegris, Inc. is seeking a Principal Polymer Engineer in Aurora, IL, to innovate CMP pad technologies. The ideal candidate will lead the design and engineering of advanced polymer systems and drive material development projects.

Required qualifications include a Ph.D. with 5+ years of experience or an M.S. with 8+ years, with strong skills in polymer performance and processing. The position offers comprehensive benefits, a competitive salary, and opportunities for career growth.