imec

3 Jobs

4,300 Employees

About the Company

At imec, we shape the future by enabling nano- and digital technology innovation that enhances quality of life--together with partners from the industry, government, and academia. Our R&D is built on three core pillars:

- a unique 2.5-billion-euro 300mm semiconductor pilot line
- over 6,000 colleagues from around the world
- an ecosystem of 600+ world-leading industry partners and a global academic network

Since 1984, imec quickly made its name as the leading research hub for advanced CMOS scaling and continues to set the course for the semiconductor industry. Our expertise combines deep-tech with software and systems, unlocking smart, sustainable solutions in fields like healthcare, mobility, Industry 5.0, clean energy and agrifood.

Ready to join us? Explore our R&D, start-up support, and career opportunities at imec-int.com.

Listed Jobs

Company Name: imec
Job Title: R&D Engineer Chemical Mechanical Polishing (Leuven)
Job Description: **Job Title:** R&D Engineer Chemical Mechanical Polishing **Role Summary:** Lead data-driven process control and R&D for advanced Chemical Mechanical Polishing (CMP) technologies in nanoelectronics, supporting next-generation Memory and Logic applications. **Expectations:** Drive innovation in CMP processes, implement robust control strategies using complex datasets, and collaborate cross-functionally to develop scalable solutions for future semiconductor technologies. **Key Responsibilities:** - Design and analyze experiments using statistical methods to validate CMP performance. - Apply data-driven process control techniques (SPC, DOE, predictive modeling) to identify process improvements. - Optimize and maintain high-end CMP processes on state-of-the-art 300 mm equipment. - Coordinate process transfer and integration with fab engineers and pilot line teams. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams (integration, hardware, process support) to align data insights with technical needs. - Contribute to joint development programs with external partners, including new tools, materials, and methodologies. - Interface with device engineers to anticipate future CMP requirements and data demands. - Prepare technical reports, presentations, and publications for internal and external audiences. **Required Skills:** - Proficiency in data engineering, analytics, and model-based process control strategies. - Strong statistical analysis and experimental design capabilities. - Hands-on experience with CMP processes and 300 mm semiconductor fabrication. - Expertise in statistical process control (SPC), design of experiments (DOE), and predictive modeling. - Cross-functional collaboration and communication skills for multidisciplinary teams. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Master’s or PhD in Science, Industrial Engineering, or related field. - Proven technical background in CMP or equivalent nanotech R&D experience. --- Output adheres to constraints: concise, ATS-friendly, and globally neutral, with no company/location fluff included.

Leuven, Belgium

Hybrid

14-01-2026

Company Name: imec
Job Title: Information Security Specialist
Job Description: **Job title** Information Security Specialist **Role Summary** Lead the development and enforcement of the organization’s information security strategy, ensuring compliance with global standards and regulations. Manage risk assessment, policy creation, incident response, and vendor security to protect critical information assets and support business objectives. **Expectations** - Demonstrate expertise in ISO 27001, NIS2, TISAX, CyFun, NIST, EU Cyber Resilience Act and related frameworks. - Deliver actionable risk assessments, policy artefacts, and incident responses within established timelines. - Communicate complex security concepts to technical and non‑technical stakeholders. - Work independently and collaboratively across business, IT, procurement, and legal teams. **Key Responsibilities** 1. **Governance** – Translate security strategy into policies, procedures, and standards; act as liaison between security office and business units. 2. **Risk Management** – Conduct risk assessments on applications, technologies, processes; identify controls, produce risk reports, track mitigation. 3. **Compliance** – Maintain control mappings, support internal/external audits (ISO 27001, NIS2, TISAX, etc.), and ensure adherence to security policies. 4. **Incident Response** – Coordinate incident handling, prepare summaries and post‑incident reports, drive improvement actions and lessons‑learned closure. 5. **Vendor & Third‑Party Security** – Lead onboarding and periodic reassessments; review SOC, ISO certificates, questionnaires; collaborate with Procurement and Legal on security clauses. **Required Skills** - Minimum 3 years in information security management or consulting. - Deep knowledge of ISO 27000 series, NIS2, TISAX, CyFun, NIST, and EU Cyber Resilience Act (preferred). - Strong analytical, critical‑thinking, and risk‑identification abilities. - Excellent written and verbal communication for technical and business audiences. - Detail‑oriented, organized, proactive, and solution‑oriented mindset. **Required Education & Certifications** - Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related field. - Valid certifications such as ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, CISSP, CISM, or GRC‑specific credentials preferred. ---