Lead, Project Engineer

Job Title: Lead, Project Engineer Job Description: The Role: For over fifty years, Poco Graphite, an Entegris company, has been recognized for producing the world's   best   graphite and silicon carbide materials for the Semiconductor and general industrial products, biomedical, glass industry products and electrical discharge machining (EDM) markets. Entegris is currently seeking a  Lead   Project Engineer  to join our  New Product Development   team. This position will be based  in  our  Decatur , TX   f acility.  In this role, you will …[ develop new processes, products, and innovations which will enable growth for o ur customers as well as for our   company.   You will work with our customers   via   ideation,   design, creat ion ,   development, and engineering and walk through each step with our customers.    You will touch each step of this   process and   manage the manufacture of prototypes for testing and validation.   What You'll Do: Transform   inputs from  our   customer s   into models and prototypes and manage the manufacture of these prototypes .    You will manage the schedule from Concept and Fe asibility through Pilot and lead a cross functional team that manages each step of this process .     Identifies   IP opportunities within the scope of NPD and will work with the IP committee to bring new IP to fruition and to evaluate current technologies within the portfolio.    Interacts with   all levels of   co rporate   personnel; develop   and   maintains   broad global internal and external network s .     Initiates engagement with external customers to discuss data collection/sharing opportunities.    Creates project plans and tracks progress for larger projects ( e.g.   break through or large platform projects). Creates budget and tracks spending for new projects and assignments. Anticipates and addresses issues proactively.    Wor ks across all department lines and takes initiative to solve issues   regarding   technology, schedule, cost, etc.    Communicates progress and status via documents, notes, and presentations .    What We Seek: BS in Mechanical Engineering , chemical engineering, or other similar degree .    Minimum   3   years experience .    MS in similar degree will be acceptable along with experience   Applications knowledge /experience in  high - tech industry  such as semiconductor, aerospace,   etc   Proven team player skills with ability to build and   maintain   internal and external relationships    Strong communication   organizational, interpersonal, problem solving and analytical skills    Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite including MS Project    Experience with DOE methodologies/tools  desirable   Proficient with Stage/Gated processes for managing New Product Introductions  desirable   Experience with   Solidworks   desirable   Materials understanding  desirable   FEA modeling experience  desirable   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: $119,500- $149,000 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.   #LI-MW1