Quantum Measurement Programme Lead

National Physical Laboratory (NPL); Teddington; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

National Physical Laboratory (NPL) invites an experienced Quantum Measurement Programme Manager to lead high-impact initiatives in the UK’s quantum portfolio. This role shapes the future of quantum technologies by coordinating science, policy, and international collaboration.

You will steer the expanded Quantum Measurement Programme within the National Quantum Technologies Programme, building test and evaluation capabilities that support product development, security, and customer value across

Qualifications

• Experience delivering complex programmes in science, engineering, or R&D environments.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills with ability to influence across collaborators.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects to meet programme objectives and maximise benefits.
• MSP Practitioner qualification desirable, PM techniques essential.

Responsibilities

• Lead the expanded Quantum Measurement Programme within the UK National Quantum Technologies Programme.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary projects to ensure alignment with programme objectives.
• Integrate monitoring and evaluation activities into programme design to inform direction and decisions.
• Engage with national and international partners to strengthen collaboration and value.

Skills

Programme management

Stakeholder engagement

Project coordination

Monitoring & evaluation

Job description

National Physical Laboratory (NPL) invites an experienced Quantum Measurement Programme Manager to lead high-impact initiatives in the UK’s quantum portfolio. This role shapes the future of quantum technologies by coordinating science, policy, and international collaboration.

You will steer the expanded Quantum Measurement Programme within the National Quantum Technologies Programme, building test and evaluation capabilities that support product development, security, and customer value across