Lead Engineer, Manufacturing

Job Title: Lead Engineer, Manufacturing Job Description: The Role   Entegris is currently seeking a   Lead Manufacturing Engineer – Process Engineering & Automation   to join our   Manufacturing Engineering   team. This position will be based in our   Aurora, Illinois   facility.   In this role, you will lead high-impact process engineering, industrial automation, and SCADA initiatives that improve safety, quality, throughput, and operational reliability. You will drive major capital projects, localize proven solutions from other Entegris sites, mentor and develop manufacturing engineering talent, and serve as an operational leadership backfill to the Senior Manager when needed.   What   You’ll   Do   Lead major process improvement and capital projects from concept and equipment design through process flow verification, qualification, validation, and production ramp-up.   Drive localization of proven manufacturing processes, products, equipment, and automation solutions from other Entegris sites into the Aurora facility.   Lead automation projects from proposal and justification through vendor engagement, capital execution, commissioning, and sustained operational performance.   Design, qualify, troubleshoot, and support PLC and SCADA architectures in partnership with controls engineering, including backup support for site control systems.   Apply robust Management of Change practices to ensure process and equipment changes are evaluated, documented, implemented, and sustained in compliance with safety and quality requirements.   Mentor, coach, and develop manufacturing engineers by providing technical guidance, feedback, and opportunities to build leadership depth across the team.   Provide operational leadership in the Senior Manager’s absence by keeping critical initiatives moving and serving as a trusted point of contact for Operations, Quality, Maintenance, and cross-functional partners.   What   We   Seek   Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering ,   or   related   field.   5–10 years of hands-on experience in process engineering or manufacturing engineering, preferably in a high-tech manufacturing or industrial environment.   Proven ownership of capital projects, including scope development, budget management, vendor coordination, installation, validation, and production handoff.   Strong project management capability, including schedule ownership, risk mitigation, cross-functional alignment, and contractor or supplier management.   Working knowledge of Management of Change practices and the ability to apply structured change control in a manufacturing environment.   Strong automation fundamentals with experience or exposure to PLC, SCADA, HMI, or batch process control systems; GE Proficy iFIX, ISA S88, or advanced PLC programming experience is a plus.   Demonstrated ability to mentor engineers, influence cross-functional teams, and operate as part of a leadership pipeline; advanced degree, PMP, Six Sigma, or formal leadership development experience is preferred.   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: $114,000 - $142,500 per year range with actual pay dependent on candidate overall skills for the role   Annual bonus eligibility 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.   #LI-TP1