SAFe for Hardware
This SAFe for Hardware course provides an in-depth understanding of how to apply SAFe’s Lean-Agile principles to the hardware product development environment. Designed for leaders, managers, and team members working in hardware-intensive industries, the course focuses on overcoming the traditional challenges of hardware development by applying the SAFe framework to accelerate time to market, improve quality, and enhance collaboration across teams and departments.
TOPICS COVERED
- Thriving in the Digital Age
- Building a Foundation with Mindset, Values, and Principles
- Design for Change
- Specify the Solution Incrementally
- Apply Multiple Horizons of Planning
- Frequently Integrate the End-to-End System
- Continually Address Regulatory and Compliance Concerns
- Manage Suppliers
WHO SHOULD ATTEND THIS COURSE
- Engineering practitioners
- Engineering leads and managers
- Product managers
- Hardware engineers
- Architects
- Supply chain managers
- Business leaders in industries such as automotive, aerospace, electronics, and manufacturing
COURSE OVERVIEW
SAFe for Hardware equips professionals in hardware-producing companies with the tools to apply Lean-Agile principles and thrive in today’s fast-changing market. This course focuses on enabling teams to deliver innovative, high-quality hardware solutions while managing complexity, long lead times, and strict compliance requirements.
Participants will explore foundational Agile mindsets, values, and principles, tailored specifically for hardware development. They’ll learn to design for change, allowing hardware systems to evolve in response to market shifts. The course emphasizes incremental specification of solutions, frequent system integration, and continuous collaboration across teams and suppliers.
Key topics include applying multiple planning horizons to balance long-term strategy with short-term execution and addressing regulatory and compliance needs continuously throughout the development lifecycle. Participants will also gain leadership skills to guide Agile transformations within their organizations, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
This course is ideal for engineers, product managers, system architects, and business leaders looking to modernize their hardware development processes and deliver value faster in the face of increasing complexity.
PREREQUISITES
All are welcome to attend the course, regardless of experience. Prior SAFe knowledge is helpfull, see more information here.
INCLUDED IN THE COURSE
Two days of high quality training from experienced We Are Movement Trainers
Membership in the We Are Movement Slack Community
One-year membership to the SAFe Community Platform
Physical & Digital attendee workbook
High quality course venue
INSTRUCTORS
Fredrik Viljesjö
Fredrik Viljesjö is an experienced Advisor, Enterprise Agile Coach, and DevOps/Architecture Coach with a broad and deep skill set. With 15 years of experience in development, coaching, and management, he has worked with multinational companies in Stockholm to guide them through their Agile journey.
Viljesjö’s practical approach has given him a thorough understanding of all the practices necessary for Lean-Agile digital business development. His expertise includes enhancing team collaboration, implementing Lean-Agile scaling frameworks, and technical skills such as DevOps and modern software engineering.
Jesper Hoffstedt
Jesper Hoffstedt is a senior Lean-Agile coach and trainer with more than 20 years experience of in Lean-Agile product development in industries like transportation, logistics, retail, telco, online betting, and the public sector.
With a background as a software developer and solution architect, Jesper has his roots in Agile craftsmanship. After 10 years of passionate software development, Jesper has been focused on leading change by coaching organizations to take on a Lean-Agile mindset and practices that stimulate quality, engagement, and a continuous flow of value.
The last years have been spent on coaching large Lean-Agile transformation within the transportation industry developing cyber-physical solutions, containing both hardware and software. Jesper’s main focus has been to coach Large Solution Trains containing over 800 people.
With a pedagogic mindset, prestigeless attitude, and focus on the end-user Jesper is a highly appreciated coach and trainer.
SAFe for Hardware
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with Fredrik Viljesjö & Jesper Hoffstedt
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2 days February 11 - February 12
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Holländargatan 17 Stockholm, 111 60
The fine print
Cancellations done up to 30 days before the course start date will not be charged and all paid fees will be reimbursed.
Cancellations done up to 10 days before the course start date will be charged 50% of the course fee.
Cancellations done within 10 days before the course start date will be charged the full course fee.
All prices are excluding VAT.
VAT will be added to all prices during checkout, depending on your country of residence.
INTERESTED IN AN INHOUSE OR ONLINE AGILE CLASS?
Are you interested in this course as a inhouse class at your company or even an online course?
Our trainers are happy to talk about including your specifics in the training. Just Contact us and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible!