Remote DSN Scheduler for Space Mission Planning

KBR Careers; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 58,300 - 87,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible work schedule

Job summary

KBR Careers seeks a Project Scheduler for a fully remote role to manage scheduling for NASA’s Deep Space Network communications. Candidates must possess a BA/BS in computer science or mathematics, and strong communication skills are essential.

The position involves generating requirements, performing conflict resolution, and preparing scheduling reports. Competitive benefits include a 401(k) plan, medical coverage, and training opportunities. This position is contingent upon contract award.

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Background in computers and application software including UNIX.
• Self‑motivated, able to work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Generate requirements for initial schedule generation using R&CL.
• Negotiate conflict resolution with DSN users to maximize data return.
• Prepare weekly scheduling status reports.

Skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Proficient with Microsoft Office

Professionalism and organizational skills

Education

BA/BS degree in computer science, mathematics, or related field

Tools

UNIX

CAST

SPS

SSS

Job description

KBR Careers seeks a Project Scheduler for a fully remote role to manage scheduling for NASA’s Deep Space Network communications. Candidates must possess a BA/BS in computer science or mathematics, and strong communication skills are essential.

The position involves generating requirements, performing conflict resolution, and preparing scheduling reports. Competitive benefits include a 401(k) plan, medical coverage, and training opportunities. This position is contingent upon contract award.