Tool Hook-Up Project Manager Fab (m/f/d) - Semi Conductor

Engineering · Aachen · Full-time · Head of

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About the Job

We’re looking for an experienced Tool Hook-Up Project Manager Fab (m/f/d) to join one of our portfolio companies to manage and oversee the installation, connection, and initial setup of semiconductor manufacturing equipment in a fabrication facility. 

In your day-to-day work, you will focus on ensuring efficient and effective tool hookup processes while also having the opportunity to contribute to various projects.

Join our portfolio company: A German hardware company focused on designing and manufacturing cutting-edge microchips. The transformative startup offers energy-efficient and high-performance components for multiple industries.

 

In this role, you’ll:

  • Lead the planning and execution of tool hookup projects in the wafer fab
  • Manage utility requirements, space allocation, and tool placement strategies
  • Coordinate with various teams to ensure smooth integration of new tools into existing systems
  • Develop and maintain project documentation, including schedules, budgets, and risk assessments
  • Ensure adherence to cleanroom protocols and safety standards
  • Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance hookup efficiency and reduce costs

Your Profile

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in semiconductor fab management or tool hookup roles
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, preferably in Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering
  • PMI certification (PMP or equivalent)
  • Strong knowledge of semiconductor manufacturing processes and equipment
  • Excellent project management skills, including risk management and stakeholder communication
  • Proficiency in project management software and tools
  • Native proficiency in German and good English skills (written and spoken) 

Desired Skills:

  • Experience with 300mm wafer fabrication technology
  • Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles and their application in semiconductor fabs
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent leadership and team management skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment

Please note that we’re looking for support in the Aachen office of our portfolio company. Eligibility to work in the EU is required.

Benefits and Perks

  • Comprehensive benefits package with outstanding insurance, pension and virtual stock options at our portfolio company
  • An inspiring, creative and diverse environment with professional and motivated colleagues from all over the world
  • Transparent and open culture where every person is highly valued and respected
  • Getting challenged and developing your professional skills by taking over responsibilities, and a guaranteed steep learning curve from day one
  • A supportive environment that prioritises work-life balance
  • Be part of a professional network within the Project A family, with access to regular events, knowledge exchange and meetups

Apply below and become a part of our success story!

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion 

Project A is committed to diverse and equal opportunities hiring for all – applicants, candidates, and employees alike. We value humans – with all our glorious multifaceted backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences – and look forward to your application.

Project A is one of Europe's leading venture capital firms, with offices in Berlin and London. Founded in 2012 as an Operational VC, we have backed more than 100 startups across 17 countries and 15 industries, including digital health, Fintech, and mobility. Our dedicated team of 140+ professionals supports our portfolio companies with software engineering, marketing, sales, hiring, and other business-critical services.

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