Aerospace Production Scheduler — On‑Site

Firefly Aerospace, Inc.; Texas; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision plans

Parental leave

Relocation benefits

Educational reimbursement

Short term disability

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Firefly Aerospace is seeking a Production Control Scheduler to own the integrated schedule for ETL, Briggs test stands, CMM lab, and related inspection and testing work centers. The role connects manufacturing output with program requirements and develops executable work‑center schedules based on milestones, hardware readiness, labor, and capacity.

The successful candidate will collaborate with Manufacturing, Test Operations, Engineering, Quality, Metrology, and Supply Chain, maintaining

Qualifications

• Three or more years of professional experience in production control, scheduling, or manufacturing planning.
• Experience developing integrated schedules in aerospace/mfg environments.
• Strong knowledge of scheduling fundamentals and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain capacity‑constrained schedules for ETL, Briggs test stands, CMM lab, and inspection centers.
• Translate milestones into daily/weekly schedules; set sequences and resources.
• Manage flow of parts and test articles through testing and inspection stages.
• Identify schedule risks and bottlenecks; develop recovery options and contingencies.

Skills

Scheduling fundamentals

Cross-functional coordination

Problem solving

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in operations management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Deltek Open Plan

Odoo

Job description

Firefly Aerospace is seeking a Production Control Scheduler to own the integrated schedule for ETL, Briggs test stands, CMM lab, and related inspection and testing work centers. The role connects manufacturing output with program requirements and develops executable work‑center schedules based on milestones, hardware readiness, labor, and capacity.

The successful candidate will collaborate with Manufacturing, Test Operations, Engineering, Quality, Metrology, and Supply Chain, maintaining