Senior Lithography Equipment and Installation 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 is looking for a highly skilled Senior Lithography Equipment and Installation Engineer (f/m/d) specializing in Lithography Scanner and Track equipment to join our Semiconductor FAB team in Aachen, Germany. This role is critical to the successful installation, maintenance, and optimization of lithography cluster equipment, directly impacting manufacturing efficiency and product quality

The ideal candidate will play a key role in strengthening the lithography cluster capabilities and will contribute directly to the performance and success of our semiconductor manufacturing operations

To join our team, you should be excited to

Lead the installation and commissioning of the Lithography cluster equipment, ensuring alignment with operational requirements and technical specifications
Provide technical expertise in troubleshooting and resolving issues specific to lithography processes and equipment, minimizing downtime and enhancing overall productivity
Collaborate with process engineering teams to implement equipment upgrades and optimize lithography processes to improve yield and performance
Conduct regular audits and perform preventative maintenance on lithography equipment to ensure long-term reliability and optimal performance
Develop and maintain detailed documentation, including installation procedures, maintenance schedules, and training materials specific to the lithography area
Mentor junior engineers and technicians, sharing knowledge of lithography cluster equipment and fostering a culture of continuous improvement

Your Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field; a Master’s degree is preferred
5+ years of experience in equipment engineering focused on lithography cluster equipment in a semiconductor manufacturing (FAB) environment
Proven expertise in the operation, installation, and maintenance of lithography cluster equipment (Scanner and Track)
Strong understanding of the impact of lithography equipment on wafer processing and related techniques
Proficient in data analysis and process control methodologies, including SPC (Statistical Process Control), specifically applied to deposition processes
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide training to staff. Fluency in English is essential
Knowledge of safety and regulatory standards associated with semiconductor manufacturing processes, particularly related to lithography technologies
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple projects in a dynamic environment

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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