Technical Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing fabless semiconductor company in Cambridge is seeking a Technical Project Manager to lead advanced RF module development projects. This leadership role involves managing cross-functional teams and ensuring system readiness for product releases. The company offers a flexible working environment and values initiative and innovation.

Qualifications

• Proven project management experience in semiconductors or RF systems.
• Strong understanding of hardware development (ICs, modules).
• Technical background in RF/Hardware.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end RF module development projects from concept to release.
• Manage cross-functional teams across hardware, firmware, and test.
• Build and maintain project plans, timelines, and risk tracking.

Skills

Project Management

Technical Awareness

Team Leadership

Risk Management

Job description

Job Description

Technical Project Manager – Cambridge – Excellent Salary and Benefits

I am currently hiring for a Technical Project Manager for a key client of mine based in Cambridge.

My client is a fast-growing UK-based fabless semiconductor company developing innovative RF front-end technology for mobile device manufacturers. Their mission is to revolutionise global connectivity and ultimately realise the vision of true software-defined radio.

To support their continued growth and the development of a commercial product, they now have the need to appoint a Technical Project Manager on a permanent basis.

In this role, you’ll initially report directly to the CEO, taking full ownership of multi-disciplinary projects involving advanced RF module development, embedded software, and complex system integration. This is a leadership role requiring technical awareness, delivery discipline, and experience across both hardware and software product development lifecycles.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead end-to-end RF module development projects from concept to release.

• Manage cross-functional teams across hardware, firmware, and test.

• Build and maintain project plans, timelines, and risk tracking.

• Ensure full system readiness for internal validation and customer delivery.

• Report on progress, risks, and key milestones to senior leadership.

Essential Skills:

• Proven project management experience in semiconductors or RF systems.

• Strong understanding of hardware development (ICs, modules).

• Technical background in RF/Hardware .

• Comfortable working in fast-paced, high-growth environments.

This is an exciting opportunity for a Technical Project Manager to play a key role in an ambitious company developing truly cutting-edge RF technology. You’ll enjoy a flexible, collaborative working environment, and be part of a team that values initiative, ambition, and innovation.

This is an immediate requirement so if you have the required skills and experience then please get in touch ASAP with an up-to-date copy of your CV. If you have any questions, please contact [e-mail].