Senior Engineer, Electrical Engineering

Entegris; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous 401(K) plan

Excellent health, dental and vision insurance

Flexible work schedule

11 paid holidays a year

Paid time off (PTO) policy

Education assistance

Job summary

Join Entegris as a Senior Engineer in Bedford, where you will lead the research and development of electrostatic chuck technologies for advanced semiconductor applications. This hands-on role requires a Ph.D. and 3+ years of experience in R&D, with strong skills in electrical systems and modeling tools.

Enjoy a flexible work schedule, comprehensive health insurance, and a generous 401(K) plan. Collaboration and innovation are at the heart of our values, aiming for excellence across all endeavors.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in R&D or product development in a technical discipline.
• Strong knowledge of electrostatics, electrical circuits, and insulation systems.
• Strong knowledge of high-voltage systems (up to 20 kV).
• Hands-on experience with designing, building, and testing electrical systems.
• Familiarity with statistical and quality methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and evaluation of electrostatic chucks.
• Conduct research, modeling, and prototyping.
• Execute prototype testing and data analysis.
• Define test parameters and performance criteria.
• Perform failure analysis to improve product performance.
• Manage new product and technology development projects.
• Lead test equipment selection and qualification.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to meet goals.

Skills

Electrostatics

Electrical Circuits

Insulation Systems

High-Voltage Systems

Hands-on Electrical System Design

Electrical Field Modeling Tools

Statistical Methodologies

Quality Methodologies

Problem-Solving Skills

Education

Ph.D. in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or Materials Science

Tools

ANSYS

COMSOL

MATLAB

SolidWorks

Job description

Job Title:

Senior Engineer, Electrical Engineering

Job Description:

Entegris is seeking a Lead Electrical Design Engineer to join our Electrostatic Chuck R&D team at our i2M Bedford facility. In this role, you will drive the research, design, and development of next‑generation electrostatic chuck technologies, directly supporting cutting‑edge semiconductor applications.

This is a highly technical, hands‑on role for someone who thrives in innovation‑driven environments and enjoys solving complex engineering challenges.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead the design, development, and performance evaluation of electrostatic chucks for OEM applications
• Conduct research, modeling, and prototyping to meet customer and product requirements
• Execute prototype testing and data analysis, applying statistical methods to generate insights and recommendations
• Define test parameters, specifications, and performance criteria to ensure product reliability and feasibility
• Perform failure analysis and root cause investigations to improve product performance
• Manage new product and technology development (NPD/NTD) projects, including defining goals and success criteria, assessing risks, driving execution to meet timeline
• Lead test equipment selection and qualification, including MSA and engineering validation
• Collaborate cross‑functionally while maintaining ownership of technical deliverables

What We Seek:

• Ph.D. in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field
• 3+ years of experience in R&D or product development in a technical discipline
• Strong knowledge of electrostatics, electrical circuits, and insulation systems
• Strong knowledge of high‑voltage systems (up to 20 kV)
• Hands‑on experience with designing, building, and testing electrical systems
• Experience with electrical field modeling tools (e.g., ANSYS, COMSOL, MATLAB, SolidWorks)
• Familiarity with statistical and quality methodologies (Six Sigma, DOE, FMEA, MSA)
• Strong problem‑solving skills, creativity, and attention to detail
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills

Outstanding Candidates Will Have:

• Experience with semiconductor fabrication processes and equipment

Benefits:

• Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match
• Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages
• Flexible work schedule and 11 paid holidays a year
• Paid time off (PTO) policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge
• Education assistance to support your learning journey
• Values‑driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence

Compensation: $100,000-$140,000, based upon candidate skillset and experience.

Entegris does not provide immigration‑related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Entegris immigration sponsorship now or in the future.

Entegris is 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.