Sr. Engineer, Quality Assurance (Burnet, TX)

Entegris; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 86,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary range disclosed

401(k) employer match

Health, dental, vision insurance

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Job summary

Entegris, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Engineer, Quality Assurance to join the Analytics & Metrology team at the Burnet, TX facility.

You will lead the lab, oversee materials characterization, analytical methods, and laboratory systems to ensure data integrity and customer acceptance. You will drive improvements in lab throughput, testing accuracy, and data stability, interfacing with production, quality, product management, and engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a physical sciences/engineering field.
• 5+ years in analytical lab, quality engineering, or QA role.
• Knowledge of ISO 17025 or equivalent lab quality systems.
• Experience validating analytical methods and investigations.
• Hands-on with quality tools: Pareto, FMEA, SPC/SQC, histograms, trend analysis, DOE, RCA, 8D.

Responsibilities

• Ensure data integrity and compliance across analytical systems.
• Lead investigations of deviations, OOS/OOT, contamination events.
• Drive continuous improvement in analytical robustness and quality culture.
• Oversee training, analyst qualification, and competency.
• Review instrument qualification, calibration, and metrology practices.
• Approve change controls and risk assessments for analytical testing.
• Support customer, ISO, and internal audits.
• Oversee laboratory quality systems (ISO 17025 / ISO 9001).
• Serve as lab-focused SME on quality tools and problem solving.
• Collaborate with Engineering and Production on issue resolution.

Skills

5+ yrs experience

Data integrity

Quality tools

8D problem solving

RCA / FMEA

SPC / SQC

Process mapping

DOE

Trend analysis

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or related field

Tools

JMP

Minitab

Job description

Job Title:

Sr. Engineer, Quality Assurance (Burnet, TX)

Job Description:

The Role

Entegris is currently seeking aSr. Engineer, Quality Assuranceto join our Analytics & Metrologyteam. This position will be basedinourBurnet, TXfacility.

In this role, youwill provide quality oversight formaterials characterization, analytical methods, and laboratory systemsthat directly impact customer acceptance, yield, and device performance.You Willleadthe lab department to implement process improvements that will impact lab throughput, testing accuracy, and data stability. Your role will be the interface between the laboratory and other Entegris departments, including production, quality, product management, and engineering.

WhatYou'llDo

• Ensure data integrity and compliance across analytical and electronic systems

• Lead or support investigations (deviations, OOS/OOT, contamination events)

• Drive continuous improvement in analytical robustness and quality culture yielding reduced variability, improved testing stability, and ultimately improved testing cycle times

• Drive analytical testing stability and improvement through the use of, and implementation of, statistical process control

• Provide oversight of training, analyst qualification, and competency

• Review instrument qualification, calibration, and metrology practices

• Approve change controls and risk assessments related to analytical testing

• Support customer, ISO, and internal audits

• Support the review and approval of analytical methods, validations, and method changes

• Own, maintain, and drive improvements in laboratory quality systems (ISO 17025 / ISO 9001)

• Serve as a lab focused SME on quality concepts, systems, and tools, especially structured problem solving and risk analysis tools such as 8D, RCA, FMEA, etc. Provide training for these tools as well as act as expert guide for critical excursions as necessary.

• Nurture and grow a culture of quality as a core tenet of operations by partnering with Engineering and Production teams on problem solving and error proofing

WhatWeSeek

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Physics, or related field

• 5+ years of experience in an analytical lab, quality engineering, or QA role

• Working knowledge of ISO 17025 or equivalent lab quality systems

• Experience with analytical method validation and investigations

• Hands on experience with applicable quality tools such as pareto, FMEA's, SPC/SQC, histograms, trend analysis, process mapping, design of experiments, cause and effect diagrams, 8D problem solving methodology

• Knowledge of proper controls for analytical instrumentation, SPC, stability, accuracy, variation, and method uncertainty, GR&R and correlation and matching

• Strong documentation, communication, and critical thinking skills

• Familiarity with JMP, Minitab, or other statistical analysis software

• A zero-defect mindset, data driven approach and a passion for taking on challenges to deliver ongoing continuous improvement

• Preferred qualifications include experience in the semiconductor materials supply chain, familiarity with trace/ultra trace analytical techniques (e.g., ICP MS, SIMS), experience supporting customer or regulatory audits,and exposure to LIMS, CDS, or laboratory software validation

Why Work at Entegris

Lead. Inspire. Innovate. Define Your Future.

Not everyone who works for a global company shares the same background,experiences and perspectives. We leverage the differences of our employees tobring new ideas to the table. Every employee throughout the company isencouraged to share input on projects and initiatives. Our decision-makingprocess is truly a collaborative effort as we realize there are leaders at everylevel of the organization. We put our values at the core of how we operate as anorganization - not just when it's convenient, but in a lasting and meaningfulway. We want the time and energy you spend here to have a positive impact onyour life inside and outside of the office.

WhatWeOffer

Ourtotalrewardspackagegoesaboveandbeyondjustapaycheck.Whetheryou’re looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.

• Compensation: The salary range for this position is $85,500-$125,500 per year. Final compensation will be based on the candidate's overall qualifications and skills for the role.

• Generous401(K)planwithanimpressiveemployermatch

• Excellent health,dentalandvisioninsurancepackagestofityourneeds

• Flexibleworkscheduleand11paidholidaysayear

• Paidtimeoff(PTO)policythatempowersyoutotakethetimeyouneedtorecharge

• Educationassistancetosupportyourlearningjourney

• Values-driven culture with colleagues that rally around People, Accountability, CreativityandExcellence

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.