Job Description

Lead cutting-edge projects shaping the future of quantum technology

QuantX Labs is an emerging, world-leading deep-tech company delivering advanced solutions across Space, Defence and Commercial sectors. Based at Lot Fourteen in Adelaide, we are building sovereign capability through next-generation quantum and precision measurement technologies.

We are looking for a Technical Project Manager to play a key role in delivering innovative products from concept through to deployment, working alongside globally recognised experts in a high-performing, collaborative environment.

About the Role

As a Technical Project Manager, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of complex programs and projects, ensuring successful outcomes across the full systems lifecycle. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to translate cutting-edge science into real-world products used by global customers.

This is a practical and applied role suited to someone who thrives in technically complex environments and enjoys balancing delivery, stakeholder engagement and problem solving.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of product development, contract and production projects
• Define scope, deliverables, timelines and allocate work across teams
• Plan and manage project execution in collaboration with technical leaders
• Drive delivery across all lifecycle phases, ensuring performance and outcomes
• Manage project risks, dependencies and key decision points
• Oversee resources including labour, materials and budgets
• Maintain strong communication with internal and external stakeholders
• Manage supplier relationships and project documentation
• Report progress to senior stakeholders and governance bodies
• Contribute to continuous improvement of delivery processes and tools

About You

You are a confident and adaptable project leader who can operate in a fast-paced, technical environment.

Experience:

• Proven experience in technical project management and leading multidisciplinary teams
• Experience delivering complex projects (Defence, product development, grants highly regarded)
• Strong background working with cross-functional technical teams (e.g. software, engineering, production)
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects
• Familiarity with tools such as Microsoft Project, Jira or similar

Skills:

• Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing capability
• Excellent communication across technical and non-technical audiences
• High attention to detail, accountability and professionalism
• Ability to balance technical, schedule, cost and quality considerations
• Strong planning, prioritisation and problem-solving skills

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science or a related field

Why Join QuantX Labs?

• Work on globally significant, cutting-edge technology
• Be part of a small, high-performing and collaborative team
• Directly contribute to sovereign capability in Australia
• Opportunity to see your work translate into real-world impact
• Modern workplace located at Lot Fourteen innovation precinct

Apply Now

If you’re ready to take ownership of complex technical programs and contribute to world-leading innovation, we’d love to hear from you.

QuantX Labs is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and experiences. Flexible work arrangements may be considered in line with business needs.