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About Us We are building Physics AI for hardware design. Our software platform helps hardware designers and physics simulation engineers explore, analyze, and optimize hardware systems, leveraging cutting-edge AI to deliver ultrafast, accurate physics intelligence within the realities of engineering design workflows. By bridging the gap between traditional...

About Us We are building Physics AI for hardware design. Our software platform helps hardware designers and physics simulation engineers explore, analyze, and optimize hardware systems, leveraging cutting-edge AI to deliver ultrafast, accurate physics intelligence within the realities of engineering design workflows. By bridging the gap between traditional...

imec is seeking a Principal Architect - Compute Systems to lead architecture and design across CPU, GPU, NPU, and accelerators. You will drive ideation to productization, mentor engineers, and collaborate with multiple imec centers in Belgium and beyond. The role focuses on high-maturity compute architectures, performance modeling, and cross-domain...

imec is seeking a Principal Architect - Compute Systems to lead architecture and design across CPU, GPU, NPU, and accelerators. You will drive ideation to productization, mentor engineers, and collaborate with multiple imec centers in Belgium and beyond. The role focuses on high-maturity compute architectures, performance modeling, and cross-domain...

imec seeks a motivated student for a PhD/Master internship on memory technologies and hardware-software co-design. You will explore memory technologies, build system-technology co-optimization studies, and map applications to data movement costs.You will work with Ramulator, DRAMsys and gem5 in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment at imec. The role...

Imec zoekt een enthousiaste techniekloper voor een on-the-job trainingsprogramma in Leuven. Je werkt mee in een hightech cleanroom en krijgt begeleiding van ervaren technici, tool owners en engineers.Je leert stap voor stap onderhoud, troubleshooting en installaties, in een internationale en informele werksfeer. De functie biedt marktconform loon en extra...

Imec invites Master students in Electrotechnics or Electrical Engineering to participate in device characterization projects, focusing on new Ge NS FET devices. You will perform electrical testing, analyze data, and report to the team to guide device performance assessments and identify possible failure modes.The internship is 3 or 6 months, depending on...

Imec invites applications for an 8-month Master or PhD internship focused on atomic modelling of bond strength under electrical stress. The project aims to predict dielectric breakdown in advanced semiconductor devices using atomistic simulations.Supervision will be provided by Yu Fang. The position includes an Imec allowance for students from non-Belgian...

AI Marketing Communication Specialist AI is becoming a foundational technology for the global economy. As AI models become larger and more capable, competitive advantage increasingly depends on the ability to optimize across the full stack, from software and models to computing infrastructure and semiconductors. Few organizations have expertise across that...

Imec in Belgium seeks a Master/PhD internship focused on runtime-integrated simulation of accelerator memory behaviour for distributed LLM deployment. You will build a memory model, hook it into PyTorch paths, and study bottlenecks to guide early-stage accelerator development.The six-month internship requires Python/C++ proficiency and an interest in...

Imec invites a Master intern in Nanoscience/Nanotechnology or Electrotechnics/Electrical Engineering to work on building a simulation backbone for a scalable, chip-integrated Rydberg-atom RF sensor. The internship lasts 6–9 months and includes an Imec allowance for non-Belgian university students.The project requires compiling optical requirements,...

Imec in Belgium offers a Master or PhD internship focused on high-throughput electrical biosensing with liquid-gated EGFETs. The project characterizes IdVg, sensor stability and biosensing sensitivity across electrolyte conditions, using a probe station and microfluidic setup to automate exchanges between solutions.The internship lasts 6 months and is...

Imec invites Master or PhD interns to work on quantitative AFM nanomechanical metrology for advanced semiconductor patterning. The project focuses on measuring mechanical properties of thin films and pattern features in nanometre-scale regimes.You will evaluate AFM approaches, study influences of film thickness and substrate, and develop an uncertainty-aware...

The Quantum Device Team at imec is looking for candidates to join our efforts to help integrate and characterize ultra-high performance Spin Qubit devices using imec’s advanced semiconductor manufacturing facility. We explore different semiconducting materials and stacks, we investigate their long-term performance and ultimate limitation, and aim to...

Corporate Insurance Manager At imec, we push the boundaries of technology through world-leading research and innovation. Behind every breakthrough lies a complex international environment of people, facilities, equipment, partnerships and projects. To help protect what enables our innovation, we are looking for a Corporate Insurance Manager. In this role,...

Corporate Insurance Manager At imec, we push the boundaries of technology through world-leading research and innovation. Behind every breakthrough lies a complex international environment of people, facilities, equipment, partnerships and projects. To help protect what enables our innovation, we are looking for a Corporate Insurance Manager. In this role,...

Imec is a world-leading chip research center. As R&D Group Manager, you will lead a team of architects and engineers developing compute platforms and silicon prototypes from concept to validation. You will shape future 3D-integrated computing and collaborate with software and design teams to translate ideas into manufacturable demonstrators. This role at...

Imec Ghent is seeking a Micro-transfer Printing Engineer to advance micro-transfer printing for heterogeneous integration on 200mm silicon photonics wafers. You will operate high-precision equipment, develop print recipes, and automate processes to improve throughput and reliability.The role blends hands-on experimentation with data analysis in Python to...

Imec in Belgium invites a Master internship to explore reliability of advanced technologies and its impact at system level. You will build a reliability framework that propagates device-level data to system metrics, across layers, for representative workloads.Duration is 6-9 months. Required educational background is Electrotechnics/Electrical Engineering....

Imec is offering a Master internship to model, build and characterize an FMCW system for underwater image sensing. The project highlights the use of underwater LiDAR for high-resolution three-dimensional measurements in challenging aquatic environments, with a focus on shallow waters and coastal zones.The internship lasts 6-9 months and is associated with KU...