Supply Chain Architect

About this role

Infleqtion is on a mission to commercialize atom-based quantum technologies that deliver orders-of-magnitude improvements in sensing and computing applications. As a deep-tech startup, we embrace a results-driven, fast-paced, and customer-focused approach to innovation. Requirements · Bachelor’s degree in engineering, quality, manufacturing, or a related technical field; equivalent relevant experience considered. · 8+ years of supplier quality, quality engineering, manufacturing quality, or supplier-development experience.

· Experience supporting Government or defense contracts and working with contract quality requirements under FAR Part 46; DFARS experience preferred where applicable. · Demonstrated ability to qualify, assess, and monitor suppliers based on quality-system capability, technical competence, capacity, delivery performance, and risk. · Experience conducting supplier audits, including quality-management-system, process, product, and special-process audits.

· Working knowledge of quality-management systems such as ISO 9001, AS9100, or other standards relevant to the organization’s industry. · Proficiency interpreting engineering drawings, specifications, bills of material, inspection plans, test requirements, and configuration-control requirements. · Experience with nonconformance management, material review, root-cause analysis, corrective and preventive action (CAPA), and supplier corrective action requests (SCARs).

· Ability to develop and review quality plans, first-article inspection packages, inspection/test records, certificates of conformance, and traceability documentation. · Experience applying quality tools such as 5 Why, fishbone analysis, FMEA, control plans, process capability, statistical process control, and risk-based thinking. · Strong documentation discipline and ability to maintain objective quality evidence that is complete, accurate, traceable, and ready for customer or Government review.

· Effective communication and collaboration skills with suppliers, procurement, engineering, manufacturing, program management, and customers. -Up to 50% travel Preferred qualifications: · ASQ certification, such as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Supplier Quality Professional (CSQP), or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA). · Experience with DCMA, source inspection, Government quality assurance surveillance, customer audits, or audit-response activities.