Fractile - Senior Hardware Technical Programme Manager
Requirements
• 5+ years experience in technical programme management or engineering delivery in a hardware, semiconductor, electronics, robotics, aerospace, automotive, telecoms or data centre infrastructure environment. • Strong understanding of hardware product development lifecycles, especially the stages leading to design release • Ability to manage complex technical plans with multiple stakeholders and dependencies. • Familiarity with design release processes, release gates, engineering change control, configuration management or product lifecycle management • Ideally, Experience in AI hardware, silicon-to-system product development, compute infrastructure, high-performance electronics or complex embedded systems. • Experience working with semiconductor and hardware supply chain, quality, manufacturing, manufacturing test or NPI teams. • Experience using tools such as Jira, Confluence, Linear, Asana, Smartsheet, MS Project or PLM systems. • Experience working in a rapidly scaling organisation building process on the way • Leadership and Communication • Highly organised with strong prioritisation discipline • Structured thinker with rigorous risk management instincts • Clear, concise communicator able to operate confidently with both engineers and executives • Founded in 2022, team of 100+ which is expanding rapidly • Modern, open offices in London and Bristol • Collaborative, problem-solving culture built on deep curiosity, entrepreneurial initiative and technical fluency • Full-stack engagement: Our teams include some of the UK’s leading technologists and leaders across hardware, software, silicon, and system modelling, all work closely together to create a product with global, generational impact • Export control and security clearance • Certain roles may involve working on technologies subject to export restrictions. Applicants may be required to undergo additional eligibility checks to ensure compliance with applicable law.
Responsibilities
• Hardware Programme Delivery • Own and maintain the programme plan for hardware systems and hardware test, driving execution through to launch and customer delivery • Work with team leads to define scope, milestones, deliverables, dependencies and critical path activities across the programme • Maintain transparent reporting on schedule, budget, risks and trade offs to senior leadership • Work closely with the software, silicon and manufacturing programme leads to manage design dependencies with rigour • Drive timely mitigation, escalation and decision-making where risks or trade-offs could affect release scope, timing or quality • Work with supply chain, quality, operations and hardware test to ensure operational requirements are considered before design release. • Drive execution through to launch and customer delivery • Lead hardware systems programme reviews that surface risk early and clearly and contribute to overall programme portfolio reviews • In addition, you will contribute to the development of the Programmes Team: • Contribute to the design and rollout of scalable programme management practices across Fractile, covering planning, forecasting, reporting, risk and change control • Bring proven patterns from previous environments and adapt them to our development stage, pace and constraints rather than importing process for its own sake • Help establish shared tooling, templates and review cadences that work consistently across silicon, hardware, manufacturing and software workstreams
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