E-6B Master Production Scheduler

Northrop Grumman; Lake Charles (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Production Planner and Scheduler (Level 2 or 3) for its Lake Charles, LA site to support a maintenance program. The role focuses on designing sequences, balancing workloads, and maintaining master schedules for the E-6B program.

Responsibilities include developing schedules, coordinating with programs, managing resources, and delivering CDRLs and reports. Strong communication and problem solving are essential in this fast-paced aviation environment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent with aviation background; level 2 requires 6+ yrs, level 3 requires 9+ yrs experience.
• Bachelor’s or higher preferred; relevant field noted for levels; aviation background advantageous.
• Experience with Primavera or MS Project for schedule planning and control.

Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, issue and control production schedules across programs.
• Resolve conflicts between competing programs for resources.
• Advise management on status of work, material availability, and risks.
• Create and maintain Master Production Schedules; export to Excel.

Skills

Strong problem solving

Excellent communication

Ability to multitask

Team player

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in relevant area

Associate’s degree with aviation background

Tools

Primavera

MS Project

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Production Planner and Scheduler (Level 2 or 3) for its Lake Charles, LA site to support a maintenance program. The role focuses on designing sequences, balancing workloads, and maintaining master schedules for the E-6B program.

Responsibilities include developing schedules, coordinating with programs, managing resources, and delivering CDRLs and reports. Strong communication and problem solving are essential in this fast-paced aviation environment.