April 3, 2025

CSEM named one of switzerland’s top 100 employers for 2025

What makes a great place to work? At CSEM, it’s the perfect blend of cutting-edge innovation, shared purpose, and human connection. Ranked 98th among Switzerland’s best employers, we’re proud to celebrate the people and values that make it all possible. Curious to see why people love working here?

Celebration of CSEM’s 40th anniversary at the Kursaal in Bern
©CSEM - Celebration of CSEM’s 40th anniversary at the Kursaal in Bern

We are proud to share that CSEM has been recognized as one the Top 100 Best Employers in Switzerland for 2025, according to the annual ranking conducted by PME Magazine and Handelszeitung.

  • Ranked 98th overall, out of 1,500 companies
  • 7th in the Education & Research category

This distinction is based on input from 15,000 employees and reflects performance across several key areas:

  • Workplace wellbeing
  • Leadership & organization culture
  • Work-life balance
  • Team dynamics & diversity

Our rapid rise from #230 in 2023 ➜ #98 in 2025 is a clear signal of our ongoing investment our workplace, quality of life, and our strong commitment to equality, diversity, and professional growth.

Where people come first

CSEM is powered by more than 600 dedicated professionals—all driven by a shared purpose: harnessing science, technology, and innovation to make a meaningful impact.

What truly sets us apart, though, is our culture—founded on empathy, collaboration, and mutual support.

Thank you to our people

To our engineers, researchers, technicians, interns, assistants, leaders, and the many behind-the-scenes contributors—Thank you. You are the foundation of our success. Together, we will continue to push the boundaries of science and technology—facing the challenges of our times for the benefit of society.

I came for the flexible schedule. I stayed for the tech challenges—and the team spirit.

- Wendy, Marketing & Business Development Department