CesiumAstro
Space Technology
ProgramScheduler
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid candidates.
“Program Scheduler at CesiumAstro. Skills: Program scheduling, Financial management, Earned value. Create/update MS Project schedules with SMEs. Provide scheduling support to programs”
Industry & Context.
U. S. citizen or equivalent
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
5 years of directly related experience, Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering or related fields, Prior experience supporting spacecraft development, Demonstrated experience with Scheduling and Financial management of projects, Experience with financial management tools including earned value, Knowledge standard engineering industry practices, Extensive experience with MS Project, Extensive experience with Excel
Nice to Have
Ideally space-related requirements
What You'll Do.
Create/update MS Project schedules with SMEs
Provide scheduling support to programs
Provide scheduling support to operations
Develop consistency to programs
Maintain consistency to programs
Enable cost/schedule integration
Support development of reporting format
Support development of scheduling protocols
Support development of processes
Support development of techniques
Support software selection
Support new business in proposals
Monitor schedule performance
Maintain schedule performance
Participate in schedule margin management
Provide regular status reports to Program Management
Provide regular status reports to Engineering leadership
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional work environment
Communication Scope
Communicate complex information
Process & Methodology
Scheduling, Financial management, Earned value, Schedule margin management
Full Job Description
## 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. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. 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 experienc
Applying for this Program Scheduler role?
Most applicants get filtered before a human reads their resume. See if yours makes the cut.
How to Apply on Lever
- Lever uses a streamlined one-page form — apply in under 5 minutes.
- LinkedIn import works well; review parsed data before submitting.
- The cover letter field is optional but visible to reviewers — use it to differentiate.
- Referral codes from employees can significantly boost visibility of your application.
ANONYMOUS · UNFILTERED
What do employees actually say about CesiumAstro?
Real rants from real employees. Read before you apply.