Technical Master Scheduler

Mclaurin Aerospace

$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering and 2-5 years of related experience.
  • 3+ years of technical scheduling, project management, or test operations experience.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Project with skills in resource leveling and custom reporting.
  • Familiarity with NASA/JSC hardware development and mission operations.
  • Understanding of waterfall scheduling methodologies and integrated master scheduling principles.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain complex project schedules using MS Project.
  • Collaborate with project managers and engineers to define task sequences and dependencies.
  • Support planning and execution of hardware development and test campaigns.
  • Identify schedule risks and recommend mitigation strategies.
  • Deliver clear schedule reports and visualizations to stakeholders.
  • Ensure alignment with NASA program milestones and configuration control processes.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Positive work-life balance
  • 100% Employer paid insurance (medical, dental, vision, life, disability)
  • 11 paid holidays annually
  • Generous PTO
  • 401k after 12 months with employer match
  • Education assistance
  • Relocation assistance (if applicable)
Full Job Description
We have an exciting opportunity for a Technical Master Scheduler to join our JETS II contract team at NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston, TX.

If selected you will:
  • 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.


Qualifications:

This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.
  • 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.


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working in or alongside Agile teams.
  • Agile certifications (e.g., Scrum Master, SAFe, PMI-ACP).
  • Background in aerospace, systems engineering, or test integration environments.


Benefits
  • Competitive pay
  • Positive work-life balance
  • 100% Employer paid insurance including: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short-term disability, and long-term disability
  • 11 paid holidays annually
  • Generous PTO
  • 401k after 12 months of service with employer match
  • Education assistance
  • Relocation assistance (if applicable)

Mclaurin is a unique organization with a special focus on combining the best features of research and industry in order to foster innovation. Our organization strongly supports research, publication, and engagement with the academic community. We encourage our employees to remain on the cutting edge of new developments in their respective disciplines.

US Citizenship and the ability to pass a comprehensive security background investigation is required.

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