Strategic Subcontract Program Lead (Hardware)

Infleqtion, Inc.; Louisville (CO); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-paid Health Insurance

Unlimited PTO

401(k) match

Life and AD&D Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Student Loan Repayment

Equity Program

Employer-funded HSA

Job summary

Infleqtion, Inc. seeks a Subcontract Program Manager to lead supplier relationships within the Quantum Sensing Solutions group.

You will drive subcontract execution, integrate supplier activities into program schedules, and ensure contract flow-downs meet customer and regulatory requirements. You will coordinate with program management, engineering, contracts, and finance to monitor performance, mitigate risks, and resolve issues with strong communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field preferred.
• 10+ years in subcontract/program management for U.S. government aerospace or NASA.
• Knowledge of FAR/DFARS/ITAR/EAR and contract flow-down requirements.
• Experience with IMS, risk registers, Change control, and EVM.
• Proven source selection, SOW development, supplier vetting, and negotiation.
• Strong written and presentation skills; executive communication.
• U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic suppliers and subcontractors for major programs.
• Manage subcontract performance against cost, schedule, technical, and quality.
• Develop supplier execution and recovery plans.
• Conduct supplier reviews and performance assessments.
• Integrate supplier activities into the overall program schedule.
• Support subcontract strategy development and major negotiations.
• Monitor supplier financial health and capacity; manage risks.

Skills

Program management

Subcontract management

Negotiation

Executive communication

IMS / EVM

Source selection

SAP / NetSuite

MS Project

Power BI

Advanced Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Business management

Supply Chain

Finance

Operations Management

Contracts Management

Tools

SAP

NetSuite

Microsoft Project

Power BI

Advanced Excel

Job description

Infleqtion, Inc. seeks a Subcontract Program Manager to lead supplier relationships within the Quantum Sensing Solutions group.

You will drive subcontract execution, integrate supplier activities into program schedules, and ensure contract flow-downs meet customer and regulatory requirements. You will coordinate with program management, engineering, contracts, and finance to monitor performance, mitigate risks, and resolve issues with strong communication.