Senior Industrial Engineer

Job Title: Senior Industrial Engineer Job Description: T he Role:   The Entegris site in Bedford, MA is   seeking   an experienced and highly motivated   Senior   Industrial   Engineer   to join our team.   The Senior Industrial Engineer will lead initiatives to drive safety, operational efficiency, and manufacturing excellence across the production floor. This role   is responsible for   improving overall equipment effectiveness (OEE),   optimizing   labor and material   utilization , and enhancing production systems through LEAN methodologies and digital transformation.   This individual will work cross-functionally to   identify   inefficiencies, implement sustainable improvements, and develop scalable processes that support both current operations and future growth. A strong hands-on presence on the manufacturing floor is essentia l.   The ideal candidate will bring deep   expertise   in manufacturing systems (SAP, MES), capacity planning, and continuous improvement, while actively driving measurable performance gains.   What   You’ll   Do :   Safety & Operational Excellence   Champion   a safety-first culture while integrating safety considerations into all process improvements   Lead LEAN manufacturing initiatives to   eliminate   waste and improve process flow   Develop and enhance a visual factory with clear metrics, targets, and performance tracking   OEE & Equipment Efficiency   Drive OEE system implementation, standardization, and adoption across operations   Perform root cause analysis (RCA) on OEE losses and execute sustainable corrective actions   Improve equipment   utilization   and operational efficiency, including targeted improvements on PECVD processes (liner changes, changeovers, uptime optimization)   Production Planning & SAP Optimization   Improve schedule adherence through SAP master data optimization   Drive lead time reduction initiatives through workflow and system improvements   Develop and manage Rough Cut Capacity Planning (RCCP) models in SAP   Enhance rework, yield, and WIP visibility through system improvements and reporting   Material, Inventory & Flow Optimization   Optimize   WIP levels to reduce queue times and improve throughput   Improve consumable and bulk material usage   Drive inventory optimization strategies aligned with production demand   Improve space   utilization   and storage efficiency   Labor Efficiency & Productivity   Analyze and improve labor efficiency, ensuring   accurate   capture of all work   Optimize   labor work centers and reporting structures in SAP   Drive labor productivity improvements with clear metrics   Establish and track work cell performance targets and standard metrics   Digital & Process Transformation   Lead transition from paper-based processes to electronic systems   Support long-term MES strategy and implementation initiatives   Improve data integrity and accessibility to enable data-driven decision making   Set   visual   factory model.   Manufacturing & NPI Support   Assess new product manufacturing readiness, including routings, BOMs, layout, and workflow efficiency   Develop and implement Best Known Methods (BKMs) for production processes   Partner with cross-functional teams (engineering, operations, quality, supply chain) to drive alignment and execution   Execution & Leadership   Actively work on the manufacturing floor to   identify   issues and implement solutions firsthand   Lead cross-functional improvement efforts with a strong bias for action and accountability   Deliver measurable improvements in efficiency, yield, throughput, and cost   What We Seek :   BS or MS in   Industrial   Engineering or related engineering field, or equivalent experience.   5+ years of manufacturing experience in high-volume, technically complex industries such as semiconductor, medical device, precision manufacturing, aerospace, biotechnology, or similar regulated manufacturing environments ​ Demonstrated   leadership skills with the ability to influence, guide ,   engineers   and operations personnel.  Strong analytical and problem-solving capability, including statistical analysis and structured troubleshooting methods.   Excellent documentation and technical writing skills.   Strong communication   skills with the ability to present technical information clearly to executives, peers, and customers.   Ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and manage multiple priorities.   Strong project management skills and ability to lead cross-functional teams.   Outstanding   Candidates   Will   Have :   Proven experience leading complex investigations, implementing process control systems, and improving stability and capability.   Expertise   with Lean, Six Sigma, and structured problem-solving tools.   Demonstrated track record of identifying operational inefficiencies, developing improvement strategies, and leading implementation efforts that deliver measurable business results. Demonstrated   success leading cross-functional initiatives .   Understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes and cleanroom requirements.   A continuous improvement mindset and strong ownership of results.   What We Offer:   At Entegris, we invest in providing   opportunity   to   our employees and   promote   from within. The new hire in this role will have the potential to grow and create relationships across the organization   and be recognized for   demonstrated   success and adherence to company PACE values.   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: $91,000- $114,000 per year range with actual pay dependent on candidate overall skills for the role Generous