Engineering Program Management

Job Description

Job Title: Engineering Program Management Lead. Job Location: Broomfield, CO, USA

The Engineering Program Management Lead will manage multiple quantum hardware initiatives and align efforts across technical, operational, and business units; The individual will lead team meetings, track progress, mitigate risks, and identify opportunities to accelerate delivery or develop new technologies.

Duties:

• Lead the creation and management of detailed schedules, budgets, resource needs, and technical work plans.
• Organize and coordinate activities between multiple technical and operational teams;
• Conduct regular status meetings, project reviews, and retrospectives to maintain program health;
• Communicate updates, risks, and strategy changes through reports, dashboards, and presentations.
• Identify and act on opportunities to improve delivery speed or technology readiness.
• Travel up to 25% as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in technical program management.
• Must be a U.S. person (citizen, permanent resident, or green card holder) due to contractual and national security requirements.
• Candidates cannot be nationals of China or Russia unless they are also U.S. citizens.

Preferred:

• Master’s degree in a STEM discipline.
• Background in quantum computing, optics, or photonics.
• PMP certification.
• Strong experience managing full life cycles of complex technology projects.
• Proven ability to handle first-of-its-kind, early-stage technology programs.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills;
• Skilled in resource planning, risk analysis, and proactive problem solving.
• Experience working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams;
• Strong understanding of risk and opportunity management in program planning.

Compensation and benefits:

Annual salary range: $143,000–$183,000, including bonus eligibility; Actual pay will depend on experience, education, and qualifications.

Benefits include:-

• Flexible hybrid work schedule
• Health, dental, and vision insurance;
• 401(k) match and student loan repayment benefit
• Equity and retirement savings plan;
• 12 paid holidays, generous vacation, and sick leave
• Paid parental leave and employee discounts

The company may use AI tools to assist in parts of the hiring process, but all final decisions are made by human reviewers; For questions about data processing, contact the Quantinuum recruitment team.