Astronics
Project Scheduler
$90K–$110K
Waukegan, Illinois, United States · Full-time · Posted Sep 28, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of project scheduling, project controls, program planning, or related experience.
- Education
- Bachelor of Science in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, Project Management, or related field; equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Visa sponsorship
- Employment is contingent on authorization to access items subject to U.S. export-control laws; the company does not guarantee or have an obligation to seek that authorization.
About the job
Develops and maintains integrated project schedules for aircraft communications, navigation, connectivity, and in-flight entertainment programs, analyzing risks and reporting progress to support on-time delivery.
What you'll do
- Build, maintain, and baseline schedules covering engineering, procurement, manufacturing, certification, and delivery; manage schedule changes.
- Analyze critical paths, performance, and schedule risks; recommend corrective actions and recovery plans.
- Produce schedule reports and dashboards, support program reviews, and improve scheduling standards and reporting tools.
What they ask for
- Bachelor of Science in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, Project Management, or a related field; equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
- Experience managing integrated master schedules across multiple functional organizations.
- Experience supporting cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment.
- Expertise in Microsoft Project.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting complex development, manufacturing, aerospace, defense, or technology programs.
- PMP, PMI-SP, or CAPM certification; Earned Value Management training.
Pay
$90,000 - $110,000 USD base salary
Tools
Microsoft Project, webFM, Power BI
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