Lead Thin-Film Coatings Yield Engineer

Entegris, Inc.; Tennessee; On-site; USD 107,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus eligibility

Paid time off

401(K) match

Health, dental and vision insurance

Education assistance

Values-driven culture

Job summary

Entegris, Inc. is seeking a Lead, Thin Film Coatings Manufacturing Engineer to own the yield-improvement roadmap across PECVD and related deposition processes. You will mentor engineers, drive Six Sigma projects, and champion process control with a focus on defect reduction and continuous improvement.

The role requires deep coatings knowledge, strong problem-solving, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams on high-impact projects on the manufacturing floor.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 8+ years in process yield or manufacturing engineering, semiconductor/precision materials preferred.
• Expertise in PECVD and thin-film deposition processes.

Responsibilities

• Own coatings yield-improvement roadmap, set targets, track performance, and report progress.
• Lead defect analysis, root-cause investigation, and permanent corrective actions.
• Design and execute DOEs to optimize parameters and reduce variation.
• Establish SPC and process controls to prevent defect recurrence.
• Lead Lean and Six Sigma initiatives using DMAIC to reduce rework and scrap.
• Manage end-to-end coatings projects from scope to implementation, including change management.

Skills

Six Sigma

DOE

SPC

Process control

Project management

Leadership

Coatings technology

PECVD

Education

BS/MS in Materials Science, Chemical Eng, or Mechanical Eng

Tools

Minitab

DMAIC

Job description

Entegris, Inc. is seeking a Lead, Thin Film Coatings Manufacturing Engineer to own the yield-improvement roadmap across PECVD and related deposition processes. You will mentor engineers, drive Six Sigma projects, and champion process control with a focus on defect reduction and continuous improvement.

The role requires deep coatings knowledge, strong problem-solving, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams on high-impact projects on the manufacturing floor.