Black Semiconductor

Designer

• Own PIC schematic capture and physical layout implementation
• Define PIC floor plans, waveguide routing, and interconnect structures
• Develop and maintain PDK-based design workflows
• Drive verification and tape-out readiness
• Automate and improve design workflows
• Document implementation decisions and communicate design trade-offs

Photonics Circuit Designer

Recruitment

• Lead end-to-end recruitment for specialized technical and operational roles
• Develop and execute data driven talent acquisition strategies
• Manage the full recruitment lifecycle including engineering and manufacturing positions
• Partner with hiring managers to understand hiring needs and support informed decisions
• Contribute to the improvement of recruitment processes and tools
• Stay informed on semiconductor hiring trends and competitor activity

Senior Recruiter

Supply Chain

• Lead strategic sourcing and supplier management activities for materials critical to semiconductor manufacturing.
• Ensure continuity of supply, optimize total cost of ownership, and maintain quality compliance while adapting to evolving technology requirements and market conditions.
• Develop and execute global sourcing strategies for semiconductor materials, including wafers, photoresists, CMP slurries, specialty gases, chemicals, and other critical materials.
• Identify, qualify, and manage strategic suppliers while ensuring alignment with technology roadmaps, quality standards, and production requirements.
• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and commercial terms to achieve cost targets while securing reliable supply.
• Monitor semiconductor material markets, supplier performance, pricing trends, and supply chain risks to identify opportunities and mitigation strategies.
• Collaborate with R&D, process engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams to align material requirements with technology and production needs.
• Support new product introductions by sourcing materials that meet emerging process requirements and scalability targets.
• Drive cost optimization initiatives through supplier development, data analysis, and total cost of ownership improvements.
• Manage procurement performance, supplier relationships, and reporting activities to support business objectives.

Category Manager – Semiconductor Materials

Engineer

• Lead the development and implementation of CMP processes tailored to 2D materials (e.g., graphene) and novel device architectures
• Evaluate and define process specifications; collaborate with internal stakeholders and vendors to select and qualify the CMP tools
• Own key fab startup activities, including tool installation, acceptance testing, recipe validation, and ramp-up
• Establish and maintain Process of Record (POR) for critical clean steps; define ramp-to-production protocols
• Implement and manage SPC systems, drive continuous improvement via data-driven methodologies

Senior Process Engineer, CMP

People Operations

• Manage payroll, contracts, mobility, compliance, and reporting
• Build reliable and scalable People Operations systems
• Support employees and managers in a fast-moving, international environment
• Reduce dependency on manual workflows
• Deliver reporting and analytics to inform decision-making
• Partner with external experts to ensure smooth operations
• Collaborate with other People & Culture areas
• Provide business support to the leadership team
• Contribute to writing and rolling out policies that support compliance, clarity, and culture.

People Operations Specialist

Technician

• Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on Automated Material Handling System (AMHS) equipment, including Overhead Hoist Transport (OHT) vehicles, Under-Track Storage (UTS) systems, conveyors, and substrate and film frame sorting systems
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and control system issues affecting material transport and wafer handling operations to ensure reliable system performance and minimal downtime
• Monitor system performance, respond promptly to alarms, and restore equipment functionality in a timely manner to minimize production disruptions and maintain operational efficiency
• Support installation, commissioning, qualification, and upgrade activities for AMHS and sorter equipment in collaboration with vendors and engineering teams to ensure successful deployment and optimal performance
• Maintain accurate maintenance records, spare parts inventory, and technical documentation while ensuring compliance with fab safety requirements and operational standards

AMHS Technician

• Lead the installation, maintenance, and optimization of wafer taping and mounting equipment.
• Own the health and performance of fully automated lamination modules.
• Maximize product quality through equipment reliability and process stability.
• Optimize tape application parameters and eliminate lamination-related failure modes.
• Introduce novel technology to high-volume manufacturing.
• Drive root-cause analysis and permanent corrective actions for equipment failures and yield loss.
• Collaborate with Process Engineering to optimize equipment configurations.

Senior Equipment Engineer – Wafer Lamination, Mounting

Solutions Engineer

• Develop and qualify process flows and integration schemes for integrated photonic devices to meet product requirements
• Conceive, plan, execute, and interpret process integration studies to support technology maturation and enable a viable transition to mass production. This includes leading small-to-medium integration and optimization projects while contributing to more complex development programs
• Develop data collection strategies that provide quantitative insights for evidence-based decision-making. Analyze complex datasets and distill key observations
• Connect observations from past and current studies into recommendations that improve process quality, manufacturability, and yield
• Communicate findings and recommendations across the organization and collaborate closely with Optical Design, System Design, Characterization, Graphene, and other cross-functional teams
• Actively engage with Process Engineering and related teams to define and continuously refine process specifications for our 300 mm manufacturing facility
• Abide by change-management protocols to introduce evidence-based improvements to our manufacturing sequences
• Thrive in a highly dynamic startup environment by managing ambiguity, navigating interconnected dependencies, and proactively addressing gaps where needed

Senior Process Integration Engineer – f/m/d

Mechanical Engineer

• Design, simulate, and optimize analog, RF, and mixed-signal circuit blocks
• Perform analyses to optimize performance and robustness
• Collaborate with layout engineers on parasitic-aware implementation and verification
• Support silicon bring-up, lab characterization, debugging, and performance correlation
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to define specifications and drive design decisions

Analog, RF, High-Speed IC Design Engineer

• Take technical ownership of the complete tape-out flow
• Drive EIC+PIC DfX co-integration across a 300 mm graphene photonics platform
• Own the complete tape-out flow including Mask GDS/MDP integration, DRC/LVS/ERC verification, final mask sign-off, and rule file maintenance
• Lead GDS and reticle-to-fab delivery, ensuring compliance with fab specifications
• Drive DFM and DFT integration through yield optimization, hotspot mitigation, layout optimization
• Design and integrate special GDS structures
• Act as the primary interface between mask shops, foundry lithography/metrology teams, EDA vendors, and cross-functional teams
• Maintain GDS version control and audit-trail archiving while supporting first-silicon debug