Senior Engineer, Mechanical Test Engineering

Entegris, Inc.; Chaska (MN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

401(k) with employer match

Health, dental and vision insurance

Education assistance

Job summary

Entegris, Inc. in Minnesota seeks a Senior Mechanical Test Engineer to support product engineers by providing test data analysis for wafer and reticle handling products, developing test methods, and using specialized test equipment.

The role emphasizes reliability and high-technology problem solving in a fast-paced environment. The candidate will design and maintain lab test setups, manage projects, and present results to teams.

Qualifications

• BS or MS degree in Science or Engineering discipline.
• Preferred discipline: Mechanical Engineering or highly related field.
• 3+ years of experience in an engineering or R&D environment.
• Experience in data acquisition programming, motion control, instrumentation, semiconductor industry, cleanroom, particle technology, thermal and fluid science, polymer science, general lab practices/safety, statistical data analysis, shock and vibration data acquisition and analysis, shipping simulation testing.

Responsibilities

• Provide accurate characterization and analysis of wafer and reticle handling products using laboratory equipment.
• Work on product development teams.
• Manage test projects and develop new test methods with emphasis on reliability.
• Design, build, repair, and maintain laboratory equipment, data acquisition systems and test fixtures.
• Analyze test data, write reports and present findings.

Skills

Data analysis

Mechanical aptitude

Communication/presentation

Problem solving

Education

BS/MS in Science or Engineering

Mechanical Engineering focus

Tools

Creo

SOLIDWORKS

Minitab

JMP

Job description

Job Title:

Senior Engineer, Mechanical Test Engineering

Position Summary:

Entegris is seeking a Senior Mechanical Test Engineer to support our product engineers, scientists, product management, and sales teams by providing test data and data analysis of our wafer and reticle handling products, including technology development, test method development, and specialized test equipment utilization, design, and fabrication. This is a great opportunity for a highly analytical person to show their creative problem-solving skills in a fast-paced high technology industry with a growing, global company. This position will involve proving reliability and performance of Entegris products that enable state of the art and cutting‑edge technology, providing the Semiconductor Industry with the ability to successfully achieve its quest for faster processors, better chip yields to meet the ever‑increasing demand, and chip designs to increase substrate utilization.

Responsibilities:

• Provide accurate, expedient characterization and analysis of wafer and reticle handling products and technologies using laboratory equipment;
• Work on product development teams;
• Manage test projects;
• Develop new, creative, novel and robust test methods with high regard for product reliability;
• Design, build, repair, and maintain laboratory equipment, data acquisition systems and test fixtures;
• Anlyses test data, writes test reports and PowerPoint presentations and gives oral presentations;

Qualifications and Preferred Skills:

• BS or MS degree in Science or Engineering discipline;
• Preferred discipline: Mechanical Engineering or highly related field;
• 3+ years of experience in an engineering or R&D environment;
• Experience in any of the following areas a plus: data acquisition programming, motion control, instrumentation, semiconductor industry, cleanroom, particle technology, thermal and fluid science, polymer science, general lab practices/safety, statistical data analysis, shock and vibration data acquisition and analysis, shipping simulation testing;
• Creative thinker to problem solve and to develop new test protocols;
• High degree of mechanical aptitude;
• Strong data analysis skills with Excel and Minitab or JMP;
• Creo® and/or SOLIDWORKS® user a plus;
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, dynamic, customer‑oriented working environment;
• Excellent communication/presentation skills and ability to effectively communicate with all levels of management and across all functional areas;

Physical Requirements:

People and Teamwork: Work in a collaborative environment to align and execute on goals. Accountability, Integrity, and Trust: Communicate openly and honestly and accept responsibility to deliver on commitments. Creativity and Innovation: Disseminate knowledge, share ideas, and innovate to promote product performance. Dedicated to Excellence: Set high standards and strive to deliver innovative, effective solutions to internal and external customers. Routinely lift <=20# load Capable of carrying out hands‑on physical/functional testing in a laboratory

What We Offer

• Compensation: $95,000.00 -$119,500.00 a year with actual pay dependent on candidate’s overall skills for the role
• Annual bonus eligible
• Progressive paid time off policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge
• Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match with no delayed vesting
• Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
• Education assistance to support your learning journey
• A values‑driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, Creativity and Excellence

Company anticipates the application window closing approximately 5 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require Company to shorten or extend the application window

Entegris does not provide immigration‑related sponsorship for this role. Do not apply for this role if you will need Entegris immigration sponsorship (e.g., H1B, TN, STEM, OPT, etc.) now or in the future.

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.

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At Entegris, we want you to be part of our culture, which values your unique talents, skills, and experiences. We believe what we do is as important as how we do it. People at our company bring their true selves to work, and are appreciated not only for what they do, but for who they are. This plus the technical complexity of our products and solutions means you can be sure your work is both challenging and changing the world for the better. Learn more about why people enjoy working at Entegris.