Senior QA Engineer - Lab Analytics & Quality Systems

Entegris; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible work schedule

PTO

Education assistance

Values‑driven culture

Job summary

Entegris is seeking a Sr. Engineer, Quality Assurance to join our Analytics & Metrology team at the Burnet facility. You will oversee materials characterization, analytical methods, and laboratory systems impacting customer acceptance and device performance.

You will lead the lab to implement process improvements that boost throughput, testing accuracy, and data stability while interfacing with production, quality, product management, and engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a science or engineering field (Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics) is required.
• 5+ years in analytical lab, quality engineering, or QA role.
• Working knowledge of ISO 17025 or equivalent lab quality systems.
• Experience validating analytical methods and conducting investigations.
• Hands-on use of quality tools (Pareto, FMEA, SPC/SQC, histograms, trend analysis, DOE, 8D).

Responsibilities

• Ensure data integrity and compliance across analytical and electronic systems.
• Lead investigations of deviations, OOS/OOT, and contamination events.
• Drive continuous improvement in analytical robustness and quality culture.
• Improve testing stability using SPC and data analysis.
• Provide oversight of training, qualification, and competency.
• Review instrument qualification, calibration, and metrology practices.
• Approve change controls and risk assessments related to testing.
• Support audits by customers, ISO, and internal teams.
• Approve analytical method changes and validations.
• Own and improve laboratory quality systems (ISO 17025 / ISO 9001).
• Serve as lab SME on quality concepts and tools (8D, RCA, FMEA).
• Partner with Engineering/Production to foster quality and error-proofing.

Skills

ISO 17025

Lab quality systems

SPC/SQC

8D problem solving

GR&R

DOE

Minitab/JMP

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/Materials Science/Chemical Engineering/Physics

Tools

JMP

Minitab

LIMS

CDS

Job description

Entegris is seeking a Sr. Engineer, Quality Assurance to join our Analytics & Metrology team at the Burnet facility. You will oversee materials characterization, analytical methods, and laboratory systems impacting customer acceptance and device performance.

You will lead the lab to implement process improvements that boost throughput, testing accuracy, and data stability while interfacing with production, quality, product management, and engineering teams.