Lead Production Engineer
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 13, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 7, 2026.
Job Title:
Lead Production EngineerJob Description:
The Role:
Entegris Site in Bedford, MA is seeking for Production Engineer to join our team.
The Entegris site in Bedford, MA is currently seeking a talented and innovative Production Engineer who will sustain manufacturing processes and product quality assurance activities. Lead continuous improvement projects to drive safety, process efficiency, and reduce product variation. This new hire will work closely with various business functions to support manufacturing processes and resolve customer product quality inquiries.
What You’ll Do:
Manufacturing & Process Excellence
- Sustain manufacturing processes to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality production.
- Drive improvements in safety, yield, throughput, cost, and process capability through data-driven analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Support equipment troubleshooting by providing guidance and hands-on assistance to remedy and correct issues.
- Support growth through capacity equipment and process qualifications.
Quality & Compliance
- Own product quality throughout the manufacturing lifecycle, from incoming materials through finished goods.
- Maintain process controls, risk management tools, and quality systems, including SPC, FMEAs, and Control Plans.
- Support customer, regulatory, and ISO audits while ensuring compliance with quality and change control requirements.
Problem Solving & Continuous Improvement
- Lead root cause investigations for manufacturing and quality issues and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
- Reduce process variation through statistical analysis, process control strategies, and engineering solutions.
- Apply structured problem-solving methodologies to improve reliability, quality, and operational performance.
Cross-Functional Collaboration & Technical Leadership
- Partner with Operations, Customer and Supplier Quality, Maintenance, Supply Chain, and R&D teams to achieve business objectives.
- Support new product introductions, process transfers, scale-ups, and releases to manufacturing.
- Develop process documentation, work instructions, and operator training programs.
- Serve as a technical expert for manufacturing processes, metrology systems, and quality improvement initiatives.
What We Seek:
- BS or MS in Chemical Engineering, or similar related engineering field, or equivalent work experience.
- Professionalism, integrity, and high degree of accountability.
- Leadership skills and willingness to work with others.
- Ability to adapt to work environment, work force and customers’ needs.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to learn new systems and tools quickly.
- Documentation and technical writing skills.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to present technical data to all levels of the organization and external customers.
- Ability to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
- Project management and organizational skills.
Outstanding Candidates Will Have:
- 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferred semiconductor industry.
- “Safety First” attitude which is practiced with integrity and a high degree of accountability for end results.
- Proven experience leading complex investigations, implementing process control systems, and improving stability and capability.
- Expertise with Lean, Six Sigma, SPC, FMEA, and other structured problem-solving tools.
- Understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes and cleanroom requirements.
- Enthusiastic learner and continuous improvement mindset.
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 to bring new ideas to the table. Every employee throughout the company is encouraged to share input on projects and initiatives. Our decision-making process is truly a collaborative effort as we realize there are leaders at every level of the organization. We put our values at the core of how we operate as an organization - not just when it’s convenient, but in a lasting and meaningful way. We want the time and energy you spend here to have a positive impact on your life inside and outside of the office.
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.
- Compensation: $107,000- $142,500 per year with actual pay dependent on candidate overall skills for the role
- Annual bonus eligibility
- 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
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.