Wafer Sorting and Logistics Engineer (f/m/d)

Permanent employee, Full-time · Aachen

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 GmbH is looking for a skilled and experienced Wafer Sorting and Logistics Engineer(f/m/d) to join the team in Aachen, Germany. This role involves exploring and implementing wafer sorting, FOUP & RFID technologies for their 300mm Wafer Fabrication plant, providing process engineering solutions, and ensuring continuous optimization. The position also includes training and supporting technicians, maintaining high system uptime, and driving process improvements
 
The ideal candidate will have experience in semiconductor wafer sorting, RFID integration, and a solid background in automation and logistics within a high-tech manufacturing environment
To join our team, you should be excited to
  • Explore and benchmark available Wafer Sorting, FOUP, and RFID technologies to identify the most suitable solutions for the needs of our new 300mm Wafer Fabrication plant
  • Oversee buy-off, commissioning, and optimization of Wafer Sorters & FOUPs into our shop floor environment in a timely manner
  • Provide process engineering solutions to ensure safe ramp-up and continuous improvement of Wafer Sorter & FOUP usage processes
  • Perform single process qualification steps for relevant NPI activities
  • Enable traceability and control through RFID integration of FOUPs and equipment load ports, involving hardware and network connectivity
  • Define and govern Load Port requirements for equipment procurement by defining de-facto standards for Load Port Integration
  • Ensure high uptime and availability of the Wafer Sorter & FOUP systems
  • Lead and train a team of technicians to provide 24x7 support for the repair and maintenance of Wafer Sorters & FOUP systems
Your Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronic, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Mechatronics Engineering, or an equivalent Technical Degree
  • At-least 5 years of hands-on working experience
  • Proficiency in standard process tools such as FMEA, SPC, DOE, and 8D.
  • Knowledge of Semiconductor Wafer Sorter and process control methodology
  • Knowledge of SMIF/FOUP Load Port Transfer systems
  • Familiarity with end effector transfer of wafers from and to cassettes
  • Familiar with different sorting concepts, such as by ID, Weight, and Thickness
  • Understanding of concepts such as Sort Ascend/Descend, Split, Merge, Randomization, and SlotMapping associated with Wafer Sorting
  • Strong inquisitive, logical, and intuitive nature, with attention to detail, creativity, and innovation. Self-driven and a strong team player
  • Excellent command of the English language, with exceptional interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skills
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
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