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
[email protected]
www.antal.com/recruitment/france-paris-bsc