Project Scheduler Engineer Job Listing at SAIC in Chantilly, VA (Job ID 2501204)

Description

Description

JOB DESCRIPTION:

SAIC has an immediate opening for a Senior Project Scheduler to join our team and be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining detailed resource-loaded schedules for implementation, developmental and operational systems.  As a Project Scheduler, you will work with developmental and operational teams to develop detailed schedules and assists in keeping these schedules current.

SPECIFIC TASKING/PROJECT SUPPORT:

• Develop and maintain the overall Integrated Master Schedule, integrating inputs from developers and/or partners
• Provide analysis of performance including critical path trends, and provide reports/briefings as directed
• Ensure program developed IMS is compatible with other IMS's that would allow visibility into broader program critical path and other schedule analysis
• Analyze and/or integrate contractor provided IMS's, perform analysis of performance and overall schedule practices, providing assessment and recommendations to Program Office personnel
• Assess contractor provided System Engineering artifacts, such as test plans and RVTM's from the aspect of schedule realism
• Mentor other Program Office personnel on appropriate scheduling practices
• Support customer with other as assigned duties related to program management, execution and communications
• Serve on integrated cross-functional teams supporting studies and analysis
• Review contract data requirements lists (CDRLs)
• Evaluate engineering change proposals and detail project schedules

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelors and fourteen (14) years or more experience; Masters and twelve (12) years or more experience; PhD or JD and nine (9) years or more experience 
• Must be a US Citizen with active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph
• Working knowledge of IC principles, procedures
• Demonstrated knowledge of scheduling processes
• Working expertise with Microsoft Project
• Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment
• The ability to work proactively, independently, and/or as a member of a highly effective technical team while developing approaches
• Demonstrated knowledge of AGILE Scrum and SAFe software development methods
• Strong communication skills, including providing written and oral presentations to audiences from a diverse set of backgrounds
•  Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with customers
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and various SE, PM tools

**May require overnight travel up to 3 percent of the work year

 DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• IR Common Systems and Data Components to include OPIR phenomenology, characteristics, designs, commanding systems, and data processing architectures.  Current and known future sensors include:  Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) GEO, Defense Support Program (DSP), and awareness of Next Gen GEO, Next Gen Polar, space Defense Agency/Missile Defense Agency Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor (HBTSS)
• GEOINT Reference Architecture, Consolidated OPIR Ground System (COGS), MDA's Command, Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC), SMC's Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution (FORGE), and Enterprise Ground Services (EGS)
• SAFe Agilist certification

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.

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