Program Scheduler

Job Code: 43769 | Locations: Fort Wayne, IN; Rochester, NY; Palm Bay, FL; Remote

About the role

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a senior program scheduling professional responsible for supporting Tier One Programs through planning, scheduling, analysis, and reporting activities.
• Provide direct program support for schedule development and maintenance, change control activities, customer deliverables, baseline review support, and cost and schedule integration within an Earned Value Management environment, as well as support for replanning and schedule recovery efforts.
• Develop, maintain, and analyze integrated program schedules, including resource-loaded schedules and Earned Value-related schedule analysis.
• Support programs in building executable plans, integrating inputs across functional and program teams, and improving schedule quality, transparency, and performance.
• Contribute to the refinement of program planning and scheduling processes, tools, and reporting methods to improve planning consistency and resource visibility across programs.
• Work closely with program leadership and cross-functional stakeholders to provide planning and scheduling support for high-priority program needs.
• Develop, maintain, and analyze Integrated Master Schedules and related planning artifacts for assigned programs or projects using program requirements and planning inputs.
• Perform schedule analysis, including critical path, schedule risk, logic, baseline, and schedule health assessments.
• Experience developing and maintaining resource-loaded Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) in support of program planning, execution, and Earned Value Management requirements.
• Track schedule performance, identify logic conflicts and performance variances, and support resolution of schedule issues.
• Integrate schedule inputs across functional organizations including engineering, finance, material, manufacturing, and quality.
• Support EVMS activities through schedule statusing, variance analysis, and maintenance of compliant scheduling practices.
• Prepare schedule status, milestone, and risk information for program and functional stakeholders.
• Support subcontractor and supplier schedule coordination, as needed.
• Apply standard project management and scheduling techniques to assess progress and highlight areas requiring attention.
• Ensure schedule compliance with internal procedures and project control requirements.
• Contribute to process and tool improvements that improve schedule quality and visibility.
• Participate in schedule reviews and communicate schedule risks, issues, and impacts to stakeholders.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Business, STEM, or other related field and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant