
Engineer II, Quality
Entegris · Aurora, IL
- Level
- Engineer
- Team
- Quality
- Base pay
- $71k–$97k
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 3+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 16 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
An engineer-level quality role at Entegris (industrial) in Aurora, IL. In this role, you will support the execution and documentation of core quality programs that ensure stable manufacturing processes and customer satisfaction.
- They ask for
- 3+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- Root cause, SPC, FMEA, Control plans, CAPA, Internal audits
- Base pay
- $71k–$97k
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How this role compares
Against 40 other live quality postings in Illinois.
- Base pay
- About 24% below similar roles
- Experience asked
- Typical (3+ years)
Typical $96k–$125k, from 27 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 3+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) 49%
- ✓ Root cause 46%
- Supplier quality 44%
- ✓ SPC 39%
- Team leadership 39%
- ✓ FMEA 34%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for Internal audits, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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How to get in at this plant
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- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Quality team at Entegris
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- 2
Send a short, curious note
One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.
- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Which standards drive the work here: ISO 13485, IATF 16949, AS9100?
- How much of the job is customer complaints versus prevention?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
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- 5
Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
This plant: Entegris in Aurora
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Full description from EntegrisAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Job Title
Engineer II, Quality
Job Description
Entegris is currently seeking a Specialist, Quality Assurance to join our Chemical Mechanical Pads Pads (CMP) team, within the Formulated Solutions business unit. This position will be based at our Aurora, Illinois facility.
In this role, you will support the execution and documentation of core quality programs that ensure stable manufacturing processes and customer satisfaction. You will work closely with operations, engineering, and quality team members to support process control, FMEA and product control plan maintenance, and other quality programs, with a strong emphasis on clear, accurate documentation and data review.
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What You’ll Do
- •Support Out-of-Control Action Plans (OCAPs) and other internal investigations and responses by gathering data, documenting findings, and tracking Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs) to completion.
- •Prepare and maintain Statistical Process Control (SPC) trend review summaries, highlighting process stability, process shifts, and opportunities for improvement.
- •Complete control limit reviews and updates, including data preparation, statistical summaries, and documentation of proposed changes
- •Maintain and update Failure Modes and Effects Analyses (FMEAs) and process control plans to reflect current process controls, inspection methods, and learnings from quality issues or process changes.
- •Author, revise, and maintain quality documentation including reports, summaries, and supporting records in accordance with site and corporate procedures
- •Coordinate internal audit scheduling and track closure of CAPA
- •Participate in cross‑functional meetings related to site quality performance, trend reviews, and continuous improvement activities
- •Support audits and reviews by ensuring documentation is complete, accurate, and readily accessible
- •Complete required training, administrative activities, and continuous improvement participation as assigned
What We Seek
- •Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field
- •3+ years of experience in a manufacturing, quality, or engineering environment
- •Foundational knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC), root cause analysis and CAPA, FMEA and Product Control Plans
- •Strong written documentation skills with attention to detail
- •Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- •Ability to analyze data, summarize findings, and communicate clearly with technical and non‑technical audiences
- •Willingness to learn internal quality systems, tools, and procedures, as well as basic manufacturing processes
- •Ability to work onsite at the Aurora facility
Why Work at Entegris
Lead. Inspire. Innovate. Define Your Future.
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 it’s 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.
What We Offer
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: $71,000 - $96,500 per year range with actual pay dependent on candidate overall skills for the role
- •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
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.
