Satellite Resource Scheduler – Mission Operations

KBR; Colorado Springs (CO); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR, Inc. seeks a Resource Scheduler to develop and maintain mission operation schedules across multiple satellite programs in a 24/7 environment. You will coordinate requests, analyze priorities, and optimize resource use while aligning with mission requirements and partner expectations.

Ideal candidates bring TS/SCI clearance, experience with mission operations, and strong communication skills to support critical, time-sensitive planning and execution for government customers.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Space Operations, or related field with 2 years of related experience or an equivalent combination.
• 6 years of related experience in satellite or mission operations if no degree.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Operations Controller certification.

Responsibilities

• Develop, coordinate, negotiate, and maintain conflict-free schedules for multiple satellite programs.
• Receive, review, prioritize, and process user requests for scheduling support.
• Analyze requirements, priorities, and resource constraints to create executable schedules.
• Coordinate with internal teams and partners to resolve scheduling conflicts.
• Monitor operations and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Generate downtime reports and scheduling metrics for reviews.

Skills

Coordination skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering/Space Operations

Associate's degree + 4 years experience

6 years experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Scheduling software tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

KBR, Inc. seeks a Resource Scheduler to develop and maintain mission operation schedules across multiple satellite programs in a 24/7 environment. You will coordinate requests, analyze priorities, and optimize resource use while aligning with mission requirements and partner expectations.

Ideal candidates bring TS/SCI clearance, experience with mission operations, and strong communication skills to support critical, time-sensitive planning and execution for government customers.