Sr. Program Planner/Scheduler I - Onsite

Prattwhitney; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 86,800 - 165,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

PTO & holidays

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Job summary

RTX in McKinney, TX seeks a seasoned Program Scheduler to create and maintain an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) aligned with government requirements. You will plan, cost-estimate, analyze, and report to ensure schedules meet commitments and support external data submissions.

Responsibilities include critical-path analysis, schedule risk, and incorporating program changes. At least a bachelor’s in a related field and 5+ years of PM/scheduling experience are required; U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business or related field.
• Minimum 5 years in program planning, scheduling or PM; advanced degree may reduce experience.
• Proficient with MS Project, Primavera or Open Plan.
• Experience developing IMS and EVMS or similar processes.
• Strong analytical and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Create and maintain an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) compliant with government and corporate requirements.
• Assist in planning, cost estimating, analyses, and reporting for schedule commitments.
• Prepare weekly/monthly program schedule reviews and contractual data submissions.
• Perform critical-path analysis, schedule risk analysis, and incorporate changes to baselines.

Skills

Scheduling analytics

Stakeholder management

EVMS concepts

Data-driven decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance/Business or related

PMP certification (preferred)

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Open Plan

Oracle ERP

Deltek Cobra

Deltek MPM Connect

ForProject

APEX

SAP/R3

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-07-14
Location: US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WD, 2501 W University Dr, WING D BLDG
Role Type: Onsite
U.S. Citizenship required; U.S. government‑issued security clearance (Secret) required after day 1.

What You Will Do

• Create and maintain an Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) that is compliant with government and corporate requirements and demonstrates necessary cost and schedule integration.
• Assist in planning and cost‑estimating tasks, perform analyses, and prepare reports to ensure programs meet or exceed schedule commitments. Deliver internal weekly and monthly program schedule review packages and compliant external Contractual Data Requirements List submittals.
• Participate in the preparation of schedules for all contract work and perform critical‑path analysis, schedule risk analysis, variance analysis, and other in‑depth analytical tasks. Incorporate contractual and programmatic changes into the IMS to maintain realistic current contract schedule baselines.

Qualifications – Must Have

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of Program Planning, Scheduling or Project Management experience, or Advanced Degree plus at least 3 years of experience.
• Proficient with scheduling software such as MS Project, Primavera, Open Plan or similar.
• Experience developing Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), evaluating critical path/workflow and performing Earned Value Management System (EVMS) or similar business process.
• Strong analytical, data‑driven, results‑oriented mindset; able to identify and recommend mitigation plans.
• Ability to engage stakeholders and facilitate closure of commitments.

Qualifications – Prefer

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM disciplines.
• Experience analyzing schedule data, including driving paths, schedule metrics and trends, and Schedule Risk Analysis (SRA).
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Understanding of product development principles, including Agile Software development.
• Experience with APEX, SAP/R3, Microframe Project Manager, or similar EVMS tools such as Oracle ERP, Deltek Cobra, Deltek MPM Connect or ForProject.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification from PMI.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary range: 86,800 USD – 165,200 USD.
• Health medical, dental and vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability.
• 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off and holidays.
• Eligibility for annual short‑term and long‑term incentive compensation depending on level and business units.

Equal Opportunity & Diversity

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.