W Series Vehicle Scheduler
Core
Develop, analyze, and maintain integrated vehicle schedules for Varda Space's W-Series fleet to support a target of 12+ vehicles per year.
Role type
Senior IC vehicle scheduler (aerospace)
Builds
W-Series reentry vehicles and satellite buses
Domain
Commercial space infrastructure / aerospace manufacturing
Required skills
Integrated master schedule (IMS) development, critical path analysis, Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP), earned value management, schedule quality assessment, change management
Preferred skills
Aerospace or space vehicle production background, fast-paced startup environment experience, streamlined earned value management methods
Technologies
Microsoft Project, Smartsheet
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain integrated master schedules across the W-Series Vehicle fleet; Partner with engineering and integration leadership to translate scope into executable plans; Identify critical path drivers and key schedule risks; Lead weekly schedule updates and forecast adjustments; Support baseline development and re-baselining efforts; Assist with monthly earned value metrics and program reviews
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC