Senior Manufacturing Engineering (Burnet, TX)
$85,500 - $125,500 USD yearly
Originally posted 30 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role is responsible for the engineering component of the container hardware work cell supporting day-to-day operations and sustaining containers for specialty chemical products used in semiconductor manufacturing.
What you'll do
- Lead continuous improvement projects following robust change control processes and using statistical data analysis to support qualification.
- Leverage statistical process control tools and methodology to maintain internal control limits and negotiate limits for key customers.
- Complete failure analysis and utilize structured problem-solving tools such as 8D, 5 Why, RCA, and Fishbone to resolve internal and external non-conformances.
- Maintain and update key process documentation including work instructions, FMEAs, and control plans, along with ERP master data such as BOMs, routings, and material masters.
- Identify bottleneck operations and execute capacity expansion projects, developing business cases and financial justifications for capital investments.
- Troubleshoot equipment or process breakdowns while establishing preventive maintenance plans and stocking critical spares.
What you'll need
- Bachelor's of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of process equipment.
- Understanding of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and statistical data analysis applied to qualification and validation.
- Demonstrated ability to lead structured problem-solving using tools such as 8D, FMEA, 5 Why, and RCA.
- Ability to travel domestically and/or internationally (<5%).
Nice to have
- Experience with stainless steel hazardous material vessel design, valving, or orbital welding.
- Experience with Minitab.
Skills: spc, continuous improvement, root cause analysis, fmea, 8d, minitab
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This role has been open 0 days — well below the 52-day median for Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering roles.
Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering · Manufacturing Equipment
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Open roles in category
2520
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Median days open
52 d
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Category median salary (all employers)
$100k
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| Metric | Entegris | All employers we track in this specialty (2520 roles · 77 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 212 | 2520 |
| Open roles in the wider Process, Fab & Equipment family | 369 | 10151 · 105 employers |
| Median days open | 49 d | 52 d (−3 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $100k |
Skills observed across this category: spc, continuous improvement, root cause analysis, fmea, 8d, minitab
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 345 open roles · median 77 d
- Applied Materials · 263 open roles · median 37 d
- Entegris (this employer) · 208 open roles · median 49 d
- Lam Research · 110 open roles · median 71 d
- Infineon Technologies · 98 open roles · median 44 d
- STMicroelectronics · 69 open roles · median 51 d
How we counted: 2520 open Manufacturing/Industrial Engineering (Manufacturing Equipment) roles from 77 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 30 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 Process, Fab & Equipment family row. Figures refresh nightly.