Your Role We are seeking a technical ASIC Programme/Project Manager to deliver a highly advanced communication ASIC for the Satcoms market. You should have a level of technical understanding gained from a background in either radio system design, system test, RTL design or digital verification. You should also have experience working on a complex ASIC project from Specification to Tape Out. Your Responsibilities Project manage a large silicon development programme from specification through to tapeout or production release Provide leadership and motivation to the whole team given your experience, credibility, strong written and verbal communication skills, professional behaviour and mutual respect Complete project setup including allocating team members, planning schedules, performing risk analysis and estimating the budget Interface with the customer to agree the scope, schedule and cost of the work including the handling of change requests. Be responsible for tracking all defined tasks through regular meetings/reports from the engineering team and updating the project plan / status report Ensure that any exceptions to the original plan are reviewed and corrective actions identified to bring the project back on track or appropriate changes made to the plan Track project spend and revenues throughout the project and provide inputs into the finance department and provide ongoing profitability projections against budget Maintenance of actions during meetings and timely closure of actions, using tools where appropriate Report project status to the customer and internal stakeholders Ensure that the project is fully aligned with the ISO9001:2015 QMS and all required review meetings and quality records are generated and stored in the appropriate location. Chair all key review meetings to ensure that the requirements of the review have been completed Release deliverables to the customer that are under the authority of the Project Manager Your Education / Key Skills / Experience Essential Proven successful management of at least one multi-disciplined project from the design phase through to tape out A technical background in one of the key areas of chip design such as system design, digital design, verification, analogue design, or SoC design Able to capture technical issues and actions over a wide range of technical topics Able to efficiently manage time and proactively drive multiple projects over multiple locations will be a key success factor Experience working with ASIC and VLSI design flows and its inter dependencies: you should be able to have high level technical discussions with the tech leads, related to IC development schedules, cost or quality aspects Strong desire to own/drive project development using well-defined metrics BSc(Hons) or Master degree in Electronics Engineering or related discipline Desirable Previous experience in satcoms, PNT or cellular communications Experience working in a dynamic engineering environment Experience in managing external customers / stakeholders Your Personality Excellent written communication and presentation skills, which enable you to interface easily and effectively with cross-functional stakeholders in an international environment You are a problem-solver and work independently and with drive to achieve results You have proven leadership abilities with strong team management skills, able to build credibility, motivate, coach and develop team members You are results-oriented with a strong sense of ownership and accountability Self-motivated achiever who gains satisfaction from providing excellent customer service and has a ‘can-do’ attitude Ability to work in a dynamic environment. What can you expect from us? Private Medical healthcare, salary sacrifice pension scheme (matched up to 5%), 26 days annual leave, life assurance, discretionary annual bonus, share option scheme, hybrid and flexible working Position Specifics This role is hybrid, our guideline is for 3 days in the office. This role is flexible, occasional UK and international travel required. Applicants must have the right to live and work in UK.