On behalf of our client, a global leader in semiconductor R&D, we are recruiting a Global R&D Leader – Next-Gen AI & Computing Hardware to lead cutting-edge research programs shaping the future of AI chipsets and high-performance computing. Join a world-class European R&D hub in Leuven and collaborate with global experts from academia and industry to deliver breakthrough semiconductor solutions.
What You’ll Do:
* Lead strategic R&D initiatives in AI accelerators, CPU/GPU architectures, and advanced computing systems.
* Evaluate emerging technologies and transform early-stage concepts into actionable product roadmaps.
* Produce influential technical insights and reports for senior leadership.
* Manage international collaborations with partners, universities, and suppliers.
* Oversee prototyping and feasibility studies to validate innovative hardware designs.
* Foster cross-functional teamwork and knowledge exchange in a fast-paced environment.
What You Bring:
* PhD with 5+ years of experience in AI hardware, computing architectures, or semiconductor R&D.
* Expertise in one or more: AI/ML ASICs, interconnects, low-power design, heterogeneous integration (3DIC), or optoelectronics.
* Strong analytical mindset combined with strategic vision.
* Excellent communication and leadership skills.
* Fluent English and willingness to travel internationally.
Why Join Us?
This is a rare opportunity to lead innovation in a globally recognized research center, influence next-gen AI hardware, and grow your career on an international stage.
Contact:
Philippe BILDÉ
Antal International Paris London
Philippe.Bilde@antal.com