Principle Specialist, Program Scheduler (HYBRID) - Multiple Site Locations

Date Posted:

2023-11-16

Country:

United States of America

Location:

UT205: 1128 W 2400 South, Salt Lake C 1128 West 2400 South AST - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City, UT, 84119 USA

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

**The Program Scheduler joining our team will work in a HYBRID capacity at one of the site locations, Salt Lake City UT; San Jose, CA; Anaheim, CA; or Annapolis Junction, MD.**

**The preferred candidate type will work Fulltime/HYBRID; however, the position could also be reviewed as a Part-Time/HYBRID and will sit at one of site locations mentioned for a minimum of 20 to 35 hours per week. **

Collins Aerospace reaches across the markets it serves and its vast portfolio of expertise to dream, design and build without limits – so our customers can do the same.

We enable hybrid-electric propulsion for more fuel-efficient flights. We create lighter-weight, higher-performing structures to decrease maintenance. We reduce pilot workload with more autonomous operations. We combine modern design with innovative technology for a best-in-class cabin experience. We harness data to connect the aviation ecosystem and modern battlespace. We drive forward more sustainable practices and products. We accelerate technology and embrace digital transformation. And in doing so, push the limits of what’s possible to drive the future of aerospace with one of the deepest capabilities sets and broadest perspectives in the industry. 

From aircraft nose to tail and from the battlespace to deep space, we collaborate with customers, industry and pioneering technology to transform limitless ideas into breakthrough solutions – for today and the next generation, on aircraft and beyond. Because it’s not about the pieces and parts, it’s about how they all best fit together. And that’s what we know better than anyone.

Applied Signal Technology, Inc (AST) is currently seeking an Integrated Program Scheduler to join our team in a HYBRID capacity at one of the site locations, Salt Lake City UT, San Jose, CA, Anaheim, CA or Annapolis Junction, MD.

Responsible for development, integration, analysis, documentation, and presentation of process plans and schedules for the duration of a contract. This position is with Applied Signals Technology and will require working on a program team in direct support of program requirements.

The candidate must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to changing requirements. The ability to learn processes quickly and apply knowledge to unique situations will be critical to performing successfully in the position.

NO RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE

Primary Responsibilities:

• Responsible for supporting scheduling activities of programs which are moderate in complexity.

• Monitors and reports performance against plans to ensure the contractual, cost and schedule objectives are met (working closely with cost analyst) -- Arranges modifications as required.

• Strong understanding of earned value management practices, procedures, and Government guidelines which includes scheduling fundamentals and system tool usage, such as SAP, and Microsoft products.

• Works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of a variety of factors.

• Exercises good judgment in selecting methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.

• Has ability to develop management information from the IMS to include corrective action, critical path analysis, performance tracking and reporting.

• Contributes to the development of new concepts, techniques, and standards. Considered an expert in the field within the organization.

• Having wide-ranging experience, uses professional concepts and company objectives to resolve complex issues in creative and effective ways.

• Prepares, develops, and coordinates the integrated master plan and integrated master schedule to meet program objectives.

• Utilizes schedule risk assessments, milestone charts, earned value management, and other project management techniques to gauge progress and identify performance variances to facilitate focus and intervention on critical areas.

• Generation of strawman IMP/IMS models working independently from Proposal – RFP documents, such as the statement of work (SOW), and Contract Data Requirements List (CDRLs)

• Verify all WBS items are accounted for in the IMS.

• Confirm all deliverables in statement of work are planned adequately. Ensure key decisions and roles & responsibilities are documented.

• Work in parallel with the cost analyst of the program to ensure the cost and schedule are reconciled. Take steps to correct any mismatched items and address root cause.