SMTS Facility Engineer - CMP, Cleaning, Plating (f/m/d)
About us
We see the semiconductor industry as a realm of possibility. We see opportunity. We see the profound impact that our graphene solutions will have in transforming the industry. We invite you to join us in driving change with our fundamentally human-centered approach, uniting bright minds around a shared vision. The vision is: Prove to everybody that you can make a fundamental change. Prove with your knowledge and skills how things can be done differently. Together, we can change the paradigm of how the world connects
About our technology
The semiconductor industry’s growing demand for more powerful chips with higher bandwidth and lower power finds its solution in our technology. We connect chips to high-throughput, low-delay computing networks. The key lies in harnessing the physical properties of graphene to combine electronic computing with photonic communication, allowing countless chips to interact almost as if they were one. Our graphene photonic innovation increases computing power and efficiency to a new order of magnitude
In short, we connect chips to create powerful and energy-efficient networks, overcoming connectivity limitations in the semiconductor industry. We deliver the graphene solution
The Role
Black Semiconductor is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Facility Engineer – CMP, Cleaning, Plating (f/m/d) to support and lead the buildout of our Black FabONE semiconductor fabrication facility. This role focuses on the ownership of slurry and chemical delivery systems, tool installation, and facility integration across our CMP/Cleaning/Plating areas, and will play a key part in bringing up our cleanroom production.
The successful candidate will play a crucial role in advancing our fab infrastructure capabilities, making a direct impact on the growth and success of our semiconductor manufacturing operations.
To join our team, you should be excited to
Act as the facility lead for our CMP/Cleaning/Plating area during the construction and ramp-up of Black FabOne
Define tool layout, cleanroom integration, and sub-fab infrastructure together with design and construction teams
Lead the technical evaluation, selection, and procurement of slurry/chemical supply tools
Manage the end-to-end installation lifecycle — from delivery and utility hook-up to acceptance testing and qualification
Develop preventive and predictive maintenance programs to maximize uptime and support yield stability
Build documentation, training procedures, and maintenance programs from the ground up
Your Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of experience with slurry/chemical supply systems in semiconductor manufacturing
Proven experience with tool installation, initial fab startups, or cleanroom expansions
Deep technical knowledge and hands-on expereince of facility preparation and monitoring techniques
Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation skills, with attention to process and equipment stability
Familiarity with infrastructure requirements such as chemical delivery, drain systems, and ventilation/safety systems
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or a related technical field
Our work culture
People Over Processes. At Black Semiconductor, flexibility is key—we ensure work adapts to life, not the other way around. We champion work-life harmony, where careers are meaningful and enriching. Our processes are human-centric, allowing you to focus on what matters
Let’s grow together. Your potential is our priority. We provide the autonomy to make a lasting impact and nurture your growth through a culture of continuous learning. We invest in your journey for professional and personal development
Your Health and Future Matter. Your well-being is paramount. We offer a comprehensive benefits package with outstanding insurance, pension and virtual stock options for your mental, physical, and financial health. Your peace of mind is our priority - in the present and future
We Live Openness. Collaboration and inclusivity are the cornerstones of our culture. We practice openness, fostering trust and respect. Individuality is our collective strength, fueling innovation and driving us forward
We connect chips – and people. We encourage qualified individuals from any background to apply. We foster an inclusive and supportive work environment that values collaboration, innovation, and growth. Join our team and be part of an organization dedicated to making a difference in the industry
Can you picture yourself in this Role and our Company? Let’s connect