Senior Engineer, MES and Manufacturing Systems - Hillsboro, OR, United States
$100,000 - $120,000 USD yearly
Originally posted 30 September 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role involves leading the development and implementation of new data systems for the Hillsboro, OR plant, as well as maintaining current data systems. This key role focuses on the design, configuration, customization, and implementation of an MES system.
What you'll do
- Provide MES implementation and administration of the new MES system.
- Design, configure, customize, and implement MES for the Hillsboro plant.
- Support factory operations, including systems analysis, process and procedure creation, and user account management.
- Lead and oversee development of Standard Operating Procedures, User Guides, and other relevant documentation for the MES.
- Manage effective data exchange between MES and all Entegris data and business systems.
- Develop and implement future software enhancements.
What you'll need
- BS in a science or engineering related field.
- Minimum of 5 years working experience (BS) or 3 years working experience (MS) in MES-related fields.
- Knowledge and acquaintance of MES or other sufficiently advanced manufacturing system implementation, enhancement, and administration.
- JMP, SQL, PowerBI, Excel experience.
- SAP background and experience.
- Ability to design and create MES procedures and application to enhance factory operations.
Nice to have
- MS preferred.
Skills: MES implementation, manufacturing systems, data systems, SAP, SQL
This role has been open 15 days — well below the 50-day median for Software Engineering Semiconductor roles.
Software Engineering Semiconductor · Systems Software
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Open roles in category
350
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Median days open
50 d
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Median salary
$148k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Entegris | All employers we track in this specialty (350 roles · 60 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 2 | 350 |
| Open roles in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family | 19 | 6156 · 145 employers |
| Median days open | 15 d | 50 d (−35 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $148k |
Skills observed across this category: MES implementation, manufacturing systems, data systems, SAP, SQL
Who's hiring in this category
- Keysight Technologies · 35 open roles · median 29 d
- KLA Corporation · 31 open roles · median 119 d
- Cadence Design Systems · 28 open roles · median 205 d
- Micron Technology · 27 open roles · median 42 d
- NVIDIA · 26 open roles · median 47 d
- Applied Materials · 23 open roles · median 36 d
How we counted: 350 open Software Engineering Semiconductor (Systems Software) roles from 60 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 16 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family row. Figures refresh nightly.