Job Title:
R&D Scientist- Carbon/SiCJob Description:
WHY WORK AT ENTEGRIS
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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 its 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.
The Role:
Entegris is currently seeking an R&D Scientist- Carbon/SiC to join our R&D team. This position will be based in our POCO Materials facility located in Decatur Tx.In this role you will report to the manager of Research and Development and lead advanced carbon and silicon carbide research activities defining needs planning and executing R&D activities predominantly relating to carbon and silicon carbide science and post processing methodologies.
What Youll Do
Research and develop new materials technology
Become an expert on our material production and post-processing methods
Drive innovation in SiC and carbon/graphite technologies through understanding leadership and creativity
Contribute to determining product strategies and aid in identifying chemical and synthesis design spaces that address current and future customer needs
Lead teams in releasing development processes into manufacturing
Manage multiple projects simultaneously including establishing timelines allocating resources and overseeing project milestones. Provide regular updates to internal and external stakeholders on project progress.
Collaborate with university and/or external research efforts.
Work with internal and external customers to solve complex challenges.
Other projects as assigned.
What We Seek
Ph.D. in a relevant technical field i.e. chemistry physics materials science etc. with experience in carbon or carbide materials systemsrequired
Hands-on experience in material characterization including microscopy spectroscopy and/or mechanical testing
Demonstrated initiative and ability to handle multiple tasks
Ability to flourish as part of a multi-disciplinary team of researchers
Excellent written communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Highly innovative - able to connect abstract information into actionable plans
Ability to invent and implement practical solutions to complex problems.
Invent and implement practical solutions to complex problems.
Candidate must have the capacity to comply with the federally mandated requirements of U.S. export control law
Outstanding Candidates Will Have:
An appreciation and commitment to safety and quality.
Humility a love of learning and solid comprehensive problem-solving skills
Naturally curious about new technology and willingness to learn
Ability to maintain accurate records
Your ability to elevate our leadership position in the premium graphite and silicon carbide market segments
Ability to work effectively with the extended Decatur team
What We Offer
Our total rewards package goes above and beyond just a paycheck. Whether youre looking to build your career improve your health or protect your wealth we offer generous benefits to help you achieve your goals.
Generous 401(K) plan with an impressive employer match
Excellent health dental and vision insurance packages to fit your needs
Flexible work schedule and 11 paid holidays a year
Paid time off (PTO) policy that empowers you to take the time you need to recharge
Education assistance to support your learning journey
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.
As a global leader in advanced materials science, we have the expertise and determination to help solve your most advanced technology challenges.