Aerospace Project Scheduler & Risk Specialist

amainc; Edwards (CA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc. (AMA) is seeking a full-time, on-site Project Specialist to support NASA AFRC programs with scheduling, risk management, data review, and reporting across multiple projects.

The role focuses on creating and maintaining schedules, identifying risks, coordinating with project managers, and ensuring compliance with AFRC policies. This is an on-site position with no relocation funding available.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in Project Management or related field.
• Experience with government contracting or aerospace environment preferred.
• Familiarity with NASA NPR 7120.5.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and revise project schedules for multiple AFRC programs.
• Identify, communicate, and mitigate risks to program success.
• Prepare monthly reports with metrics and narratives for management.
• Coordinate with Project Managers and leadership to ensure scheduling support throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support reviews and briefings (SRR, PDR, CDR, SIR, ORR, TRR) as needed.
• Monitor timelines, document submissions, and audit files.

Skills

Project scheduling

Risk management

Stakeholder coordination

Tools

Microsoft Project

NAMIS

Jira

Microsoft Office

Job description

Analytical Mechanics Associates, Inc. (AMA) is seeking a full-time, on-site Project Specialist to support NASA AFRC programs with scheduling, risk management, data review, and reporting across multiple projects.

The role focuses on creating and maintaining schedules, identifying risks, coordinating with project managers, and ensuring compliance with AFRC policies. This is an on-site position with no relocation funding available.