Senior Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering - Continuous Improvement

The Role

Entegris is currently seeking a S enior Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering - Continuous Improvement to join our engineering team. This position will be based in our Reno, NV facility.

This role will drive continuous improvement across the site's portfolio. You will support a pipeline of improvement initiatives spanning equipment and process upgrades, data and systems improvements, quality and yield, and EHS, while staying close to day-to-day manufacturing operations.

What You'll Do

• Lead and execute continuous improvement projects which may span scrap reduction, output improvement, raw material sourcing improvements, master data accuracy, quality, and EHS.
• Contribute to system improvements, including data collection, data storage, controls, and reporting, to increase visibility into process and equipment performance.
• Manage projects of varying scope from project scoping through vendor selection and project execution.
• Analyze production and quality data to identify trends, quantify opportunities, and prioritize improvements; support the management and proliferation of the site's SPC program.
• Partner with process engineers, production supervisors, operators, maintenance, quality, and EHS, and identify root causes, implement corrective actions, and stabilize manufacturing processes.
• Support process documentation and change control through SOP, control plan, and FMEA, to sustain improvements.
• Promote safe work practices and ensure all work is completed with appropriate consideration for EHS, quality, compliance, and operational risk, including the safe handling of hazardous materials.

What We Seek

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, chemical, industrial, or related engineering discipline.
• 5 - 7 years of engineering experience preferred. Proven experience capturing and demonstrating cost savings and completing capital projects.
• Project Management experience, including ownership, scoping, budget, and timeline management to ensure on-time and within budget performance.
• Experience utilizing SPC programs and applying root cause tools such as 5 Why, fishbone diagrams, FMEA, and Pareto analysis to improve process control and stability.
• Experience in an industrial environment with automated equipment and manufacturing.
• Data analysis skills, including statistical analysis, data review, and structured root cause evaluation, with a working understanding of statistical process control (SPC) and control charts.
• Ability to communicate clearly with operators, technicians, supervisors, engineers, and cross-functional partners.
• Demonstrated ownership, follow-through, and management of multiple projects and in a production environment.

Outstanding Candidates Will Have

• Six Sigma certification (Green Belt or higher), with hands-on experience applying Lean, DMAIC, 5S, and waste reduction.
• Very strong usage of Excel and PowerPoint. Knowledge of JMP, Minitab, SolidWorks, or similar tools.
• Demonstrated project management including scope definition, timeline tracking, vendor determination and coordination, installation support, and post-implementation verification.
• Experience with factory automation and the systems that surround it.
• Experience working with hazardous materials, including safe handling, storage, waste, and related EHS programs.

What We Offer

Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether you're looking to build your career, improve your health, or protect your wealth, we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.

• Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match
• Excellent health, dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
• 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

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.