Senior ASIC Architect | Elektroingenieur (m/w/d)

K.A. Schmersal GmbH & Co. KG

Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published May 5, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As a Senior ASIC Architect at Schmersal, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our core electronic technologies by building internal expertise in custom semiconductor solutions. You will act as the primary technical bridge between system requirements, internal electronics development teams, and external development partners. Your day-to-day responsibilities include defining ASIC architectures, managing technical specifications, overseeing external design houses and foundries, and conducting technical reviews throughout the entire ASIC lifecycle. You will ensure the successful transition from initial design concepts to industrialization and mass production. This position is ideal for an experienced engineer who excels at translating complex system requirements into robust semiconductor solutions. You will work in a collaborative environment that values responsibility and team spirit, supported by a company with over 80 years of experience in safety technology. This role offers the unique opportunity to establish internal ASIC know-how while working on cutting-edge protective technology in a stable, employee-focused organization.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Electrical Engineering, Microelectronics, Telecommunications, or a comparable field.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in ASIC development or architecture.
  • Professional experience in analog ASIC design.
  • Proven experience in collaborating with external design and manufacturing partners.
  • Comprehensive understanding of the full ASIC lifecycle, from initial requirements to series production.

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Temporary contract for 18 months with the option for extension. Location: Wuppertal.