Program Scheduler III
@ Blue Origin

Seattle, WA
$130,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 1 day ago

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Overview

At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. The Program Scheduler III role supports the In-Space Systems business unit focused on space infrastructure and on-orbit mobility. Reporting to the PMO Leader, you will develop robust program plans that support safe human spaceflight.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain Program Schedules with the Integrated Master Schedule.
  • Support resource loading and analyze resource requirements with technical leadership.
  • Manage change initiatives and schedule updates through reviews.
  • Partner with Cost Analysts for coordinated cost and schedule plans.
  • Collaborate on methods to improve scheduling analysis and reporting.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s in Finance, Business, Project Management, or Engineering.
  • 5+ years experience in program scheduling/planning and controls.
  • Proficiency in Primavera (P6), MS Project, Open Plan or similar.
  • Strong computer skills with MS Excel and effective communication.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience establishing new program schedules in aerospace.
  • Expert user of Primavera P6 and familiarity with EVM-required contracts.
  • Experience with tools like Redash, Databricks, Tableau, Power BI, and Deltek Acumen.
  • Background in supporting programs through government audits and proposal work.
  • Additional qualifications such as an MBA or PMP certification.

Compensation & Benefits

WA applicants have a compensation range from $108,795.00 to $152,311.95. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance, paid time off, 401(k) matching, and more.

Additional Information

Blue Origin is committed to fostering a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion. Applicants must meet export control regulations and pass background checks. Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action is enforced and additional accommodations are provided upon request.

Key skills/competency

  • Program Scheduling
  • Integrated Master Schedule
  • Resource Loading
  • Cost Analysis
  • Change Management
  • Primavera P6
  • MS Project
  • Data Analysis
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving

How to Get Hired at Blue Origin

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Blue Origin's culture: Understand the mission, values, and space vision.
  • Customize your resume: Highlight scheduling, cost analysis, and aerospace experience.
  • Emphasize technical skills: Demonstrate proficiency in Primavera P6 and MS Project.
  • Prepare for interviews: Focus on program planning and change management.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review integrated scheduling software basics.
Practice using Primavera P6 and MS Project.
Study resource loading and cost analysis techniques.
Brush up on change management in technical projects.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a challenging scheduling project.
Explain handling ambiguous project changes.
Discuss teamwork under tight deadlines.
Detail conflict resolution experiences.

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