CesiumAstro

Program Scheduler

CesiumAstro$70K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years related experience in program scheduling and project management.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or related field.
  • Experience in spacecraft development is essential.
  • Skilled in scheduling and financial management processes.
  • Proficient with financial management tools, particularly earned value metrics.
  • Strong knowledge of industry practices, especially space-related requirements.
  • Advanced MS Project, Excel, and related software capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Create and update MS Project schedules with Subject Matter Experts.
  • Provide scheduling support across assigned programs and operations.
  • Maintain consistency in program schedules to enable cost/schedule integration.
  • Develop reporting formats and scheduling protocols supporting project processes.
  • Assist in proposal efforts and oversee schedule performance management.
  • Deliver regular status updates to Program Management and Engineering teams.

Benefits

  • Company stock options as part of the employment offer.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options.
  • Life and disability insurance coverage.
  • Retirement plans to support long-term savings.
Full Job Description
Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

We are seeking to add a Program Scheduler to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment, and managing multiple fast paced projects at once, we would like to hear from you.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Work with Subject Matter Experts to create/update MS Project schedules.
  • Provide scheduling support to assigned programs and operations
  • Develop/maintain consistency to programs enabling cost/schedule integration and earned value consistent with existing Work Breakdown Structure.
  • Support the development of the reporting format, scheduling protocols, processes, techniques and software selection.
  • Support new business in proposals, monitor and maintenance of schedule performance and participate in schedule margin management.
  • Provide regular status reports to Program Management and Engineering leadership.


JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • A minimum of 5 years of directly related experience.
  • Bachelors degree in Business Administration, Engineering or related fields from an accredited college or university.
  • Prior experience supporting spacecraft development.
  • Demonstrated experience with Scheduling and Financial management of projects.
  • Experience with financial management tools including earned value, with SPI/CPI measures.
  • Knowledge standard engineering industry practices and ideally space-related requirements.
  • Extensive experience with MS Project (including Resource Management), Excel and related.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to effectively communicate complex information.


CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans.

About CesiumAstro

CesiumAstro is a technology company that provides advanced communications systems for satellite and space-based applications. The company's systems use advanced software-defined radio technology to provide high-bandwidth, low-latency communications for a variety of applications, including remote sensing, earth observation, and satellite communications. CesiumAstro's systems are designed to be highly modular and scalable, allowing them to be easily integrated into a wide range of satellite and space-based platforms. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Austin, Texas.
Learn more about CesiumAstro
Size
100 employees
Industry
Net Income
-$1 million
Founded
2017
5 Year Trend
+80%
Revenue
$5 million

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