Master Scheduler
Core
Single accountable owner for the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) for human-rated space station and high-power satellite development programs.
Role type
Senior IC Master Scheduler (Aerospace/Hardware)
Builds
Integrated Master Schedules, proposal schedules, and schedule risk assessments for satellite subsystems and program phases.
Domain
Aerospace, Defense, Spacecraft Hardware
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) development, critical path analysis, schedule risk assessment, Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS), supply chain coordination, proposal schedule development, schedule baseline change control, variance analysis, WBS management, Microsoft Project or Smartsheet proficiency
Preferred skills
PMP or PMI-SP certification, schedule risk analysis tools (Safran, Oracle Risk Analysis), satellite subsystem familiarity (avionics, structures, propulsion, thermal, power), process standardization for scaling programs
Technologies
Smartsheet, Microsoft Project, Safran, Oracle Risk Analysis
Responsibilities
Develop, baseline, and maintain the program Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) across all satellite subsystems and program phases; Own schedule development for proposals — build credible, bottoms-up schedules tied to the WBS and basis of estimate; Facilitate weekly schedule status meetings with all engineering subsystems; track commitments and flag deviations to program leadership; Perform critical path analysis, schedule margin tracking, and near-term look-ahead reporting; Identify, document, and report schedule risks and opportunities; Support program reviews (PDR, CDR, MRR) with schedule artifacts and trend analysis; Coordinate with supply chain on long-lead hardware and vendor schedule integration
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC