Space Missions Master Scheduler | MS Project Specialist

Mclaurin Aerospace

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Work-life balance
Insurance coverage
11 paid holidays
Paid time off
401k match
Education assistance
Relocation assistance

Job summary

Mclaurin Aerospace invites applications for a Technical Master Scheduler to join our JETS II contract team at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX. You will develop, maintain, and analyze complex, multi-disciplinary project schedules using MS Project and collaborate with project managers, subsystem leads, and test engineers.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 3+ years of experience in technical scheduling or project management, with strong skills in scheduling

Qualifications

  • Typically requires a bachelor's degree in Engineering and a minimum of 2-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
  • 3+ years of experience in technical scheduling, project management, or test operations.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project, including resource leveling, baselining, and custom reporting.
  • Familiarity with NASA/JSC flight hardware development, testing, or mission operations.
  • Strong understanding of waterfall scheduling methodologies and integrated master scheduling principles.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and analyze complex, multi-disciplinary project schedules using MS Project.
  • Collaborate with project managers, subsystem leads, and test engineers to define task sequences, dependencies, and resource allocations.
  • Support planning and execution of hardware development, integration, and test campaigns.
  • Identify schedule risks, perform critical path analysis, and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Deliver clear, actionable schedule reports and visualizations to stakeholders at all levels.
  • Ensure alignment with NASA/JSC program milestones, mission timelines, and configuration control processes.

Skills

Project scheduling
Stakeholder engagement
Cross-functional collaboration
Risk analysis
Waterfall scheduling
Scheduling reports

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Project
Resource leveling
Baselining
Custom reporting

Job description

Mclaurin Aerospace invites applications for a Technical Master Scheduler to join our JETS II contract team at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX. You will develop, maintain, and analyze complex, multi-disciplinary project schedules using MS Project and collaborate with project managers, subsystem leads, and test engineers.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 3+ years of experience in technical scheduling or project management, with strong skills in scheduling

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