Spaceflight Master Scheduler for NASA Programs

Mclaurin Aerospace; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Positive work-life balance

Employer-paid insurance (health)

Job summary

Mclaurin Aerospace at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX seeks a Technical Master Scheduler to develop and maintain complex schedules and ensure alignment with program milestones.

The candidate will collaborate with project managers, subsystem leads, and test engineers, using MS Project, applying waterfall and integrated master scheduling practices, and communicating risks and progress to stakeholders. Experience with resource loading, risk analysis, and reporting dashboards is ideal.

Qualifications

• This position typically requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 2-5 years of related experience.
• 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.
• 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

MS Project

Resource leveling

Baselining

Custom reporting

Waterfall scheduling

Integrated master scheduling

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Collaboration

Agile experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Mclaurin Aerospace at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX seeks a Technical Master Scheduler to develop and maintain complex schedules and ensure alignment with program milestones.

The candidate will collaborate with project managers, subsystem leads, and test engineers, using MS Project, applying waterfall and integrated master scheduling practices, and communicating risks and progress to stakeholders. Experience with resource loading, risk analysis, and reporting dashboards is ideal.