# Senior IC Layout Engineer (F/M/D)

Facing the challenges of our time -Help us grow and be more impactful! The “Integrated and Wireless Systems” Business Unit, based in Neuchâtel, Switzerland is looking for a seasoned & creative IC Layout Engineer. Your mission You will deliver high-quality IC layout solutions for advanced CMOS projects, with a strong emphasis on innovation and ultra-low-power designs. As part of an experienced layout team, you will lead top-level integration, verification, and documentation through to successful tape-out. You will work closely with Project Managers, IC designers, and PhD students on floor-planning and layout execution, including acceptance for fab integration. This role offers the chance to drive best-in-class IC designs and apply cutting-edge layout techniques and tools. Scope & success criteria: You own top-level integration layout deliverables (GDS, sign-off checks, and documentation) and support block-level work as needed; success is on-time, first-pass-quality tape-out readiness and smooth handoff for fab integration. Your responsibilities Main: Execute IC layout tasks (occasionally block-level; primarily top-level integration) through acceptance for integration and tape-out. O

- **Id**: 463368
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/csem-senior-ic-layout-engineer-fmd-100>
- **Role**: Hardware
- **Role family**: Hardware
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Neuchâtel, Switzerland
- **Countries**: CH
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-04-02T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-04-02
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T02:50:35Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 222
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 5381
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Processors, MCUs & AI Chips, Sensors & Transducers, Research Institutes

## Company

- **Id**: 178514
- **Name**: CSEM
- **Domain**: csem.ch
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/csem>
- **Size band**: 501-1000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Schema

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 110000
- **Max usd**: 251000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: global_role_cell_scaled_by_country
- **Sample n**: 1936

## Technologies

- **Cadence Virtuoso** — Optional: no
- **Siemens Calibre** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Days open**: 222

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: phd
- **Optional**: no

### Languages

- Language: English; Level: All levels; Optional: no

## Hiring locations

- **Switzerland** — Iso: CH; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-06T11:41:03Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 17
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.621
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 222
- **Expected fill days**: 94
- **Reasons**: conf:28, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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