Melexis, a leading global supplier of innovative micro-electronic semiconductor solutions, is looking for a Senior Legal Counsel with at least 8 years of experience in international commercial contracts and a strong interest in technology to join its offices in Tessenderlo.
Take on a challenging and high-visibility position with direct exposure to senior leadership and key business stakeholders;
An international scope across Europe, the US, and Asia;
Handle a broad and diverse range of commercial and IP-related contracts in an innovative environment;
An enjoyable, team-oriented and inclusive workplace with a strong focus on collaboration and knowledge sharing;
As Senior Legal Counsel at Melexis, you will act as a true business partner within a global, technology-driven organization:
You negotiate, draft, and review a wide range of international commercial agreements (a.o. contracts with universities, customers and suppliers, IP contracts, service, procurement, collaboration and development agreements).
You advise business stakeholders (sales, procurement, R&D, innovation teams) on legal risks and translate complex legal matters into clear, pragmatic guidance.
You collaborate with internal teams and external counsel where needed, ensuring efficient and solution-oriented legal support.
You contribute to building and strengthening the legal function as a business partner in a growing and evolving international context.
You engage directly with senior stakeholders, including executive leadership, in a flat organizational structure.
Belgian Master’s degree in Law;
At least 8 years of experience in commercial law, ideally as an in-house counsel in an international environment;
Strong expertise in international commercial contracts, with affinity for IP-related aspects;
Excellent communication skills in English, both written and spoken;
Strong interest in innovation, technology and the automotive or robotics sector;
You are a team player with a strong focus on transparency and knowledge sharing;
Melexis is a BEL20-listed global supplier of micro-electronic semiconductor solutions and stands for engineering that enables the best imaginable future - a future which is safe, clean, comfortable, and healthy. All of these aspects are reflected in the applications that their technology empowers.
Melexis mainly focuses on semiconductors for the automotive industry, energizing the transition to Electrical Vehicles (EVs) and increasing the efficiency of ICE cars. Besides the automotive market, the company is active across various industries, including alternative mobility (e-bikes, drones), smart appliances, smart buildings, robotics, energy management, and digital health.
Because they care, they empower and they excel. Melexis never labels humans according to gender, age, nationality or religion. Apply immediately via the website or contact Emma Gröger for more information. When you apply, we will keep your CV and other personal data you give us in our database in accordance with our privacy notice.
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