
Aion Silicon helps companies accelerate development of custom, high-performance chips. They deliver full-service SoC and ASIC design, guiding architecture, IP selection, design, tapeout, and production. The company is foundry-neutral and IP-agnostic, leveraging a world-class ecosystem. With over 20 years of experience, they work across AI, automotive, 5G, networking, and other advanced applications. Aion Silicon serves B2B customers seeking tailored semiconductor solutions.

Aion Silicon helps companies accelerate development of custom, high-performance chips. They deliver full-service SoC and ASIC design, guiding architecture, IP selection, design, tapeout, and production. The company is foundry-neutral and IP-agnostic, leveraging a world-class ecosystem. With over 20 years of experience, they work across AI, automotive, 5G, networking, and other advanced applications. Aion Silicon serves B2B customers seeking tailored semiconductor solutions.
Purpose of role
Responsibilities
Skills & Experience
Essential
Attributes
Responsible for ensuring a strong technical systems engineering approach to project delivery
Ensures all teams deliver the agreed technical requirements, the agreed technical timeline, with the required quality, and through the appropriate communication channels, thereby safeguarding the technical lifecycle from risks and issues
Ensuring project goals and schedules are cascaded and clearly understood by the engineering team
Being, and ensuring project technical team, are risk and change alert and escalating new technical risks and opportunities for CCNs
Ensuring the inter-functional team interfaces are managed to ensure alignment on expected deliverables, quality and schedule
Driving managers and engineers to execute tasks in line with required quality and agreed schedules for the assigned discipline
Day to day management, task assignment and prioritisation for project engineers in the assigned discipline
Displaying a customer focused approach by demonstrating clear and competent communication, issue resolution & delivery to expectation and sharing this approach with the team
Taking ownership and responsibility of your tasks, and wider participation in Aion's strategic goals
Work with Project Manager to identify resource requirements (engineers and infrastructure), risks, issues, and solutions and to recommend priorities to deliver to schedule
Makes and enforces technical decisions in the assigned discipline for the project. E.g., flow, tools, guidelines, procedures etc.
Lead by example to encourage best practice to and to create a culture of knowledge sharing within the team
Assist with creating/updating project plans where necessary
Track and report on progress versus plan for the assigned discipline
Demonstrable experience of technically leading SoC and ASIC projects across multiple disciplines (e.g. Architecture, Front-end Design, Physical Design, Verification & DfT)
Experience of clearly reporting on issues, risks and KPIs
Ability to confidently challenge thinking to ensure clear procedures and correct decisions are taken
Proven capability as a problem solver with an ability to coach others
Good leadership skills; coaching, empowering, delegating and developing teams of people to deliver on projects
Proven technical people management experience in a similar role
Detailed understanding and proven experience of sharing best practices and the ability to train
Awareness of working with external customers., including development of technical sales documents such as a Statements of Work and interacting with customers at all stages of sales process