Chief Engineer - Quantum for Aerospace
InfleqtionLouisville, Colorado, United States • Austin, Texas, United States • Boulder, Colorado, United States • Madison, Wisconsin, United States • Chicago, Illinois, United States • London, England, United Kingdom • Western Australia, Australia
Posted August 13, 2025
170000 - 210000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Infleqtion, with offices in the United States, United Kingdom, and Australia, delivers high-value quantum information precisely where needed. By operating at the Edge, our software-configured, quantum-enabled products deliver unmatched levels of precision and power, generating streams of high-value information for commercial organizations, the United States, and allied governments. With 17 years of ColdQuanta's pioneering quantum research as our foundation, our hardware products and AI-powered solutions address critical market needs in positioning, navigating, and timing, global communication security and efficiency, resilient energy distribution, and accelerated quantum computing. Learn how Infleqtion is revolutionizing how we communicate, navigate, and discover at www.Infleqtion.com and connect with us on LinkedIn.
Job Description
Infleqtion is seeking a Chief Engineer (CE) for a cutting-edge space payload development program, focusing on aligning engineering activities with mission objectives and integrating across disciplines. The role involves system design, verification, testing, risk management, and leadership in a support role for program managers and IPTs, ensuring technical compliance and program success. This is a full-time hybrid position located in Louisville, Colorado.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field
- Minimum of 8+ years of experience in engineering supporting aerospace or spaceflight systems
- Deep understanding of the full product development lifecycle
- Experience as a technical lead or chief engineer on a complex project
Benefits
- Employee Coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability)
- Health Savings Account
- 401(k) Matching Programs
- Life and AD&D Insurance
- Flexible Healthcare Savings Account
- Paid FMLA Leave
- Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave
- Employer Assistance Program
- Student Loan Repayment
