Ground Segment Scheduler

Space Systems Integration (SSI) is a fast-growing engineering company that provides aerospace solutions to a variety of government and commercial customers. Our employees are forward-thinking, self-directed individuals who are committed to solving our customers' technical challenges.

SSI is seeking a Ground Segment Scheduler for a role in Chantilly, VA.

• Support the PWSA Ground Program (PGP) Director and Ground & Launch Cell Director
• Retrieve, review, and consolidate ground schedules with ground segment contractors, the government, and across other contractors as needed
• Coordinate schedule inputs from multiple sources to develop and maintain a government-specific integrated master schedules (IMS)
• Maintain cognizance of internal developments to inform scheduling updates and provide ground segment updates as needed
• Identify scheduling conflicts, critical paths, schedule risks, and divergences; present findings to leadership
• Perform configuration management functions as directed by the government, to include review of deliverables to ensure contract compliance and on-time CDRL delivery
• Work with ground segment contractor counterparts to facilitate timely distribution to, review by, and feedback from SDA subject matter experts
• Develop internal briefing material and external-facing schedule products with high standards and attention to detail as directed by the government team
• Support product managers, coordinate cross-functional teams, and external stakeholders as needed (i.e. Government, Military, SETA, FFRDC, UARC, & Industry)
• Provide general support to the SDA as tasked (e.g. coordinate meetings and briefings)

• Bachelor’s Degree with relevant experience
• 5+ years developing integrated master schedules with Microsoft Project
• 5+ years Project Management experience
• Prior experience supporting space system development or the Department of Defense
• Hands‑on proficiency using Microsoft Office tools, principally Excel and Power Point
• Excellent written and visual communication skills
• Creative thinking skills
• Ability to work in an extremely fast‑paced organization
• Active TS/SCI clearance

• Experience with EVM and associated contract efforts

Space Systems Integration provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.