Senior Engineer, Electrical Engineering R&D
EntegrisJob Title
Senior Engineer, Electrical Engineering R&D
Role Summary
Lead electrical design engineer on the Electrostatic Chuck R&D team at the i2M Bedford facility. Drive research, design, prototyping, testing, and performance evaluation of next-generation electrostatic chuck technologies for semiconductor OEM applications.
Experience Level
Senior — the role expects experienced engineers (posting indicates 3+ years of R&D or product development experience).
Responsibilities
Primary responsibilities include:
- Lead design, development, and performance evaluation of electrostatic chucks for OEM applications.
- Perform research, electrical field modeling, and prototyping to meet product and customer requirements.
- Execute prototype testing and analyze data using statistical methods to produce actionable insights.
- Define test parameters, specifications, and performance criteria to ensure reliability and feasibility.
- Conduct failure analysis and root-cause investigations to improve product performance.
- Manage new product and technology development projects, including goals, risk assessment, and schedule execution.
- Select and qualify test equipment, including measurement system analysis (MSA) and engineering validation.
- Collaborate cross-functionally while retaining ownership of technical deliverables.
Requirements
Must-have technical skills and work requirements:
- Minimum: 3+ years of R&D or product development experience in a technical discipline.
- Strong knowledge of electrostatics, electrical circuits, and insulation systems.
- Experience with high-voltage systems (up to ~20 kV) and hands-on design/build/test of electrical systems.
- Experience with electrical field modeling and analysis tools (examples: ANSYS, COMSOL, MATLAB, SolidWorks).
- Familiarity with statistical and quality methodologies such as Six Sigma tools, DOE, FMEA, and MSA.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective written/verbal communication.
- Authorized to work in the United States; employer does not provide immigration sponsorship for this role.
- Nice-to-have: experience with semiconductor fabrication processes and equipment.
Education Requirements
Ph.D. preferred in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical field.
About the Company
Company: Entegris
Headquarters: Billerica, MA, USA
Entegris is a global technology company that develops and supplies advanced materials, components, and systems for the semiconductor and other high-tech industries, specializing in contamination control, filtration, and materials handling solutions.
