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 motivated Technician (f/m/d) to join our on-site team in Aachen.

This position is particularly well suited to candidates who have recently completed or are about to complete vocational training (Ausbildung), an apprenticeship, technical diploma, or equivalent technical qualification in Mechatronics, Industrial Mechanics, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or a related technical field.

You will work with automated equipment used in our semiconductor production environment and support the maintenance and reliable operation of Automated Material Handling Systems (AMHS).

No previous semiconductor or AMHS experience is required. You will receive the necessary training and support to learn the equipment and develop your technical skills.

Your Responsibilities

• Perform basic preventive and corrective maintenance on automated equipment and AMHS systems.

• Support troubleshooting of mechanical, electrical, and basic control-system issues.

• Monitor equipment, respond to alarms, and help restore equipment operation to minimize production downtime.

• Support the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and upgrade of equipment together with engineering teams and external vendors.

• Follow technical procedures, safety requirements, and cleanroom standards.

• Maintain accurate maintenance records, technical documentation, and spare-parts information.

Your Profile

• Completed or soon-to-be-completed vocational training (Ausbildung), apprenticeship, technical diploma, or equivalent qualification in Mechatronics, Industrial Mechanics, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or a related technical field.

• Basic understanding of mechanical, electrical, electronic, or automated systems.

• Strong technical interest and willingness to learn new equipment and technologies.

• Ability to follow technical instructions and work carefully and safely.

• Ability to work in confined spaces and, when required, at heights of up to 4 meters.

• Good communication and teamwork skills, with good German and English communication 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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