PWSA Ground Segment Program Scheduler

For our client, we are seeking a PWSA Ground Segment Program Scheduler to join the team of a leader in the Aerospace & Defense space.

This role will support mission-critical scheduling and program coordination efforts across a complex ground segment environment. The Scheduler will work closely with program leadership, contractors, and government stakeholders to build and maintain integrated schedules that support execution, visibility, and delivery discipline. This position is well suited for someone with deep experience in defense or aerospace program scheduling and strong command of schedule analysis and reporting.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $140,000 – $165,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Support program leadership and ground and launch stakeholders with scheduling activities
• Consolidate ground schedules from contractors and government partners
• Develop and maintain a government-specific integrated master schedule
• Conduct CPM analysis to identify development bottlenecks
• Provide updates on ground segment progress to support scheduling decisions
• Identify and present scheduling conflicts and risks to leadership
• Perform configuration management and ensure delivery compliance
• Facilitate contractor communications to support timely feedback
• Prepare detailed briefing materials and schedule products
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and support related program tasks

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree related to project scheduling and management
• 7+ years of experience with Microsoft Project developing integrated master schedules
• 7+ years of project management experience within defense or aerospace
• Experience with space systems or major defense acquisition programs
• Excellent written and visual communication skills for clear reporting
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced organizational environment
• Strong knowledge of CPM, SRA, and EVM principles
• Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility

Benefits

• Opportunity to work within a mission-focused environment supporting a major government space program
• Involvement in high-impact projects with significant defense implications
• Collaboration with a diverse team including government, military, and industry stakeholders
• Possibility for professional development through exposure to advanced project management practices

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.