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Sidus Space® (NASDAQ: SIDU) is an innovative space and defense technology company offering flexible, cost-effective solutions, including satellite manufacturing and technology integration, AI-driven space-based data solutions, mission planning and management operations, AI/ML products and services, and space and defense hardware manufacturing. With its mission of Space Access Reimagined®, Sidus Space is committed to rapid innovation, adaptable and cost-effective solutions, and the optimization of space system and data collection performance. With demonstrated space heritage, including manufacturing and operating its own satellite and sensor system, LizzieSat®, Sidus Space serves government, defense, intelligence, and commercial companies around the globe.
Strategically headquartered on Florida’s Space Coast, Sidus Space operates a 35,000-square-foot space manufacturing, assembly, integration, and testing facility and provides easy access to nearby launch facilities. But it’s our people who truly set us apart. We foster a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and agility, empowering our team to innovate and evolve in a rapidly changing industry. Join us at Sidus Space to be part of something extraordinary and help shape the future of space access!
Job Summary
The Master Scheduler develops, prepares, and maintains production schedules to guide the production activities and resources that achieve maximum efficiency and meet output and timeline objectives.
This is an onsite position in Cape Canaveral, FL.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
- Develop, prepare, and maintain production schedules.
- Gather data from internal teams to incorporate materials, inventories, resource availability, and delivery commitments into schedules.
- Monitor daily production results and revise scheduling in response to changes in the flow of materials, designs, equipment, or other resources.
- Utilize ERP systems, planning and scheduling software, or other database tools to develop and maintain master schedules and generate reporting.
- Broad accountability to make informed decisions regarding build sequence and schedule to optimize efficiency and meet project timelines.
- Triage and provide recommendations related to identified issues in order to enable production to move forward.
- Take ownership of the production flow for assigned products, including reporting progress and challenges to leadership, recovery planning and continuous improvement of execution.
- Mitigate risks and manage impacts to ensure scheduling objectives are achieved.
- Other duties as assigned**
Required Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Operations Management, Industrial Engineering, or related field. Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
- Five (5) or more years of experience in production planning.
- Experience in aerospace, manufacturing or a related complex industry preferred.
- Project Management certification a plus.
Required Qualifications
- Technical expertise related to production and manufacturing operations.
- Strong collaboration skills to work with teams across the organization including engineering, production, program management and supply chain.
- Outstanding analytic abilities and strong research skills.
- Excellent data-driven decision-making skills.
- Ability to manage time and projects effectively.
- Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication skills to engage with all levels of the organization.
- Advanced proficiency in MS Project.
Physical Requirements
- Prolonged periods of sitting or standing in an office environment
- Prolonged periods standing or walking on hard surfaces
- Ability to travel <10%
- Ability to lift up to 10 lbs.
Total Rewards and Perks
At Sidus Space, we ask a lot of our team members, which is why we give so much in return. In addition to a competitive salary, a Best-in-Class benefit program with a generous employer paid portion as well as a matching 401(k) on Day ONE, we offer a lot of perks, including:
- Jeans every day
- Regular onsite food trucks
- 5 free company t-shirts for Manufacturing Staff
- Paid Time Off (vacation and sick days) and 11 paid holidays
- Adjustable stand-up desks
- Employee referral bonus program
- Educational assistance and professional training opportunities
- Company golf outings and other social events
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
- All candidates selected will be subject to a background investigation and drug screen.
- To conform to U.S. Government International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position satisfactorily and, if requested, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job, absent undue hardship.
SIDUS SPACE is an Equal Opportunity Employer fostering a respectful work culture that values all contributors. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation
Applicants wishing to receive information on Sidus Space’s Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact us at people@sidusspace.com
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