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Our autonomous, air-launched Talon-A vehicles provide access to operationally realistic flight environments at speeds exceeding Mach 5, delivering critical data that helps customers validate system performance and advance technologies toward deployment. Our team brings together expertise in engineering, manufacturing, and flight operations to solve complex challenges and advance capabilities essential to national security.\nTo achieve these great efforts, Stratolaunch needs a Program Scheduler to aid with managing Stratolaunch vehicle\ndevelopment programs.\nThe Program Scheduler will develop, implement, and maintain an integrated master schedule with a high level of accuracy\nin order to ensure on-time delivery of program expectations to internal and external customers. This position will work\nclosely with the Program Manager, Program Leads, and Program Finance in managing program performance and will seek\nto proactively understand the program and take actions to keep it on schedule, forecast future work, and provide variance\nanalysis. This position will also support and lead continuous improvement initiatives and process standardization of\neffective schedule management across the organization.\nESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES\nDevelop an integrated schedule that includes project phasing, milestones, and represents critical relationshipsbetween program tasks as required to plan, coordinate, and visualize all significant program activities.\n\nWork with the program team to ensure the schedule is executable (cost, schedule, technical, and resourcerequirements are fully integrated) and executing as planned.\n\nActively communicate to the program team the daily/weekly tasks to ensure clarity in schedule expectations andpriorities amongst the team.\n\nIdentify and resolve critical path and network logic conflicts.\nPerform risk analysis and risk planning on the schedule.\nWork with the Program Manager and Program Finance to integrate and manage EVM (Earned Value Management)techniques to derive analysis on schedule variances.\n\nWork with the program team to develop recovery plans.\nProvide and communicate recurring schedule updates in program reviews and customer reviews.\nAnalyze trends, develop reports, facilitate communication and provide feedback on program performance.\nBe an essential member of the program management office and program teams.\nSupport schedule generation for program proposals.\nQUALIFICATIONS\nStrong knowledge of MS Project or other common effective scheduling tools\nAbility to resource load and analyze a schedule\nDemonstrated experience in using MS Office suite products (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)\nFamiliarity with PMI and related Project Management and Scheduling best practices\nAbility to problem solve and adapt quickly to changing priorities\nAbility to work effectively with Program Management, Finance and other stakeholders\nEDUCATION & EXPERIENCE\nSenior Program Scheduler ($82,000 - $111,500): Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) and 5-10 years of experience, ORequivalent combination of education and experience\n\nStaff Program Scheduler ($98,500-$131,900): Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) and 8+ years of experience, ORequivalent combination of education and experience\n\nSpecial remarks regarding work environment, if applicable\nThis position is located in Mojave, CA.\nMay require occasional travel to other Stratolaunch locations.\n9/80 schedule\nBase salary and leveling are established on a case-by-case basis. We consider several factors to ensure a competitive offer, including your location, educational background, and a comprehensive assessment of the skills and experience demonstrated during your interviews.\nBenefits and our location(s) : \nHealthcare (medical, dental, vision, prescription drugs)\nPaid Maternity and Parental Leave\n50% company match per contributed dollar into 401(k) savings plan, up to $11,500\nTuition reimbursement\nThis position may involve the operation of company vehicles as part of assigned duties.\nMojave Air & Spaceport is located just outside of Lancaster/Palmdale and is only 95 miles north of Los Angeles. The area offers both affordability and central access to a variety of California's best attractions and landmarks. \nNot much for the outdoors and prefer the city life? You’re within a half day’s drive or less of Los Angeles, San Diego, Las Vegas, and San Francisco where you can find a variety of live entertainment, museums, tours, and historical sight-seeing. Theme parks are in abundance, with Six Flags Magic Mountain, Disneyland, and Knotts Berry Farm ready to meet the needs of rollercoaster thrill seekers. \nFood and drink fanatics are in a haven of delectable choices. Wine aficionados will also find easy access to some of the state’s best vino in Paso Robles, Santa Ynez, and even more locally in Tehachapi and Agua Dulce. Beer fanatics will find some of the best West Coast IPAs at Bravery and Lucky Luke’s in Lancaster. Any food option you crave is covered, and we always recommend the authentic and fresh Mexican food that you won’t find anywhere else in the United States.\nStratolaunch is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity at our company. 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