SMTS Equipment Engineer - CMP (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.

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.

The Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Equipment Engineer – CMP (f/m/d) to support and lead the buildout of our Black FabONE semiconductor fabrication facility. This role focuses on the selection, installation, and optimization of CMP equipment and will play a key part in bringing up our cleanroom production.

• Serve as the CMP equipment lead during the facility’s construction and ramp-up phase
• Collaborate with design and facilities teams to define tool layout, cleanroom integration, and infrastructure requirements (chemical delivery, exhaust systems, water supply)
• Lead the technical evaluation, selection, and procurement of CMP tools in partnership with process engineers and suppliers
• Oversee the installation lifecycle, including delivery, utility hook-up, tool acceptance, and qualification
• Develop and execute preventive maintenance programs and equipment documentation
• Support process integration and yield improvement through equipment optimization and root cause analysis

Your Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience with CMP equipment in a semiconductor fab environment
• Proven hands-on experience with tool installation, initial fab ramp-up, or expansion projects
• Deep technical expertise in CMP processes, including planarization control, slurry management, and pad conditioning systems
• Familiarity with supporting infrastructure such as slurry delivery, filtration, and waste/sludge management
• Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills with the ability to implement corrective actions
• 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.

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