Introduction

eleQtron develops and operates full-stack quantum computers based on trapped-ion technology. Quantum computing is a new computing paradigm rapidly approaching commercial viability. Our unique approach combines laser-cooled trapped ions with microwave control and tailored magnetic fields. Our next-generation computing machines under development will be able to find solutions to problems that are out of reach today, thus enabling new innovative products and services for a brighter future.

We are looking for a Senior Hardware Project Manager (f/m/d) .

Responsibilities:

As a Senior Hardware Project Manager , you will play a key role in supporting the development of high-performing, scalable systems that are essential to successful product delivery. You will ensure that projects are executed efficiently and meet both technical and business goals. Depending on your level of experience, you will work on one or more of the following tasks:

• Classic project management in the development of quantum high-tech hardware systems
• Planning, controlling, and monitoring along the critical path
• Managing timelines, costs, and resources across all project phases
• Coordinating across disciplines, teams, and external partners
• Leading technical development projects
• Managing customer and research projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
• Steering international, interdisciplinary teams in close alignment with executive leadership

Your profile

Required skills:

• Several years of experience in technical project management, preferably in mechanical engineering, hardware development, or a deep-tech environment
• Technical degree (e.g., Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent)
• Proven ability to lead complex projects in a structured, pragmatic, and clear manner
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with stakeholders, teams, and partners
• Excellent command of German and English

We Value:

• Experience in establishing project management structures or scaling growing organizations
• Knowledge of agile methodologies, e.g., Scrum or hybrid project management approaches

We offer

• Full time
• Hamburg or Siegen

What you can expect from eleQtron:

• Competitive salary: We value our team members and therefore provide remunerations that reflect this, additionally rewarding achievements.
• Employee participation: Our team can share in the company's success through an attractive Virtual Stock Option Plan (VSOP).
• Flexible working hours: We offer personal freedom through a variety of flexible work schedules.
• Team spirit: In our international and diverse team, and with our regular team events, having fun at work is simply part of the game.
• Further development: We want to grow together and so we offer our team members' needs-based, individualized further training as well as plenty of room for personal development.
• Wellness Package: We offer health-promoting benefits such as fitness programs like UrbanSportsClub to support your well-being.
• Moving Benefits: A warm welcome! We are happy to support employees who move for us with a bonus.
• At the forefront: Work at the forefront of technology, where academic research meets commercial applications.
• Modern workplace: We have a high-quality infrastructure with laboratory space, offices, and meeting rooms.