Scheduler (Secret clearance)

Maxaar•El Segundo, CA

20h•$74,000 - $156,000•Onsite

About The Position

Please review the job details below. At Vantor, you’ll work with the U.S. Space Force as part of the effort to develop and rapidly deploy the next generation of resilient Missile Warning (MW), Tactical Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (TISR), and Environmental Monitoring (EM) capabilities to deter attacks and provide critical information to our warfighters to defeat our enemies in battle. Within this role you will perform schedule planning and development efforts on Major Defense Acquisition Programs, including space, ground, software, or hardware systems. Your functional expertise, communication and collaboration skills, and attention to detail will be vital as you contribute to the acquisition and development of space sensing capabilities. Join our team and create the future of Remote Sensing in the Space Force. Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizenship is required.

Requirements

Secret clearance
Bachelor’s degree
4+ years of experience with systems engineering or project management, schedule planning, and development efforts on Major Defense Acquisition Programs, including space, ground, software, or hardware systems
1+ years of experience creating, maintaining, and updating project-based schedules including critical paths, and comparing actual progress against the baseline
Experience developing, documenting, and executing a Lean-Agile process to establish and manage Integrated Master Schedules and technical baselines
Experience identifying scheduling risks or conflicts and implementing remediation and mitigation plans
Experience applying Critical Path Methodology (CPM) to identify dependencies, calculate float, and expose schedule risks.
Experience with scheduling tools, including MS Project, Milestones Professional, One Pager Pro, and Microsoft Office tools, including SharePoint, and Excel
Ability to gather data from multiple sources and stakeholders across the program and display it in a useful manner for the customer
Ability to communicate and establish collaborative relationships with government clients, Federally Funded Research and Developmental Centers, and associate contractor teammates to achieve program goals
Ability to identify, document, and integrate technical and programmatic data describing systems, segments, and external drivers to review and provide input to the Integrated Master Schedule

Nice To Haves

TS/SCI clearance
Masters degree in a STEM field
Experience performing systems engineering, program management, and schedule development activities on space-based remote sensing systems
Experience using a Model-Based Systems Engineering approach to manage system definitions and technical baseline
Experience managing annual schedule activities for remote sensing sustainment programs, working with large amounts of data, and utilizing metrics to improve processes and ensure consistency and standardization across the organization
Knowledge of DoD 5000.01 and 5000.02
Knowledge of space systems and their corresponding design, development, manufacturing, integration and testing, deployment, operations, and decommissioning activities
Ability to communicate, coordinate, and concurrently manage several Program-level, Enterprise, and Integrated Master schedules
TS/SCI clearance
Master’s degree in an Engineering, Business, Mathematics, CS, Physics, or relevant field
Knowledge of SPF 13-604