Entegris · 10 hours ago
Formulation Scientist
Aurora, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $115K/yr
2+ years expEntegris is currently seeking a Formulation Scientist to join their ICPS R&D team in Aurora. In this role, you will develop CMP formulations for advanced semiconductor nodes and collaborate with R&D teams to enhance polishing performance through innovative solutions.
Advanced MaterialsChemicalData StorageManufacturingSemiconductor
No H1B
Responsibilities
Work collaboratively with our formulation SME scientists, Cleanroom Engineers, Analytical teams to develop innovative and robust CMP slurry formulation solutions for our customers
Support new platform development through systematic studies such as structure-activity relationship study, hypothesis driven research and design of experiments, etc
Work with R&D team to develop detailed mechanisms on interactions between different slurry components and impact on final polishing performance
Apply safe work practices in labs and other test environments and actively participate in site wide safety initiatives to promote a safe workplace
Design and execute CMP experiments at lab scale with coupons and with Cleanroom engineering team to validate slurry performance on full scale test & pattern wafers
Analyze outcomes of experiments using advanced statistical tools and be able to use those results to logically plan future experiments
Create technical presentations and present your findings within R&D teams and other internal stakeholders
Qualification
Required
MS/ PhD in chemistry, chemical engineering, polymer chemistry, Physical chemistry and related field. +2 years experience for PhD, +7 years experience for MS
Strong ability to design, execute experiments and interpret results to effectively communicate key findings that elucidate mechanisms or properties of individual components in the mix
Participation in companywide & site-specific safety initiatives and a strong dedication to a safety-first culture
Experience working with films, inorganic or organometallic chemistry, additives, surfactants, or particles in a laboratory environment
Demonstrated independence in successfully completing assigned projects, either individually or in collaboration with internal/external research groups
Clear Communication and collaboration with different groups to achieve desired results
Data analysis for formulation improvement by statistical methods
Benefits
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
Company
Entegris
Entegris is a leading supplier of advanced materials & process solutions for the semiconductor, life sciences and other high-tech industries
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$75MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Commerce
2024-06-26Grant· $75M
2000-07-09IPO
Leadership Team
David Reeder
Chief Executive Officer
Linda LaGorga
Chief Financial Officer
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