Principal Program Planner – PS (Onsite) at BAE Systems

Nashua, New Hampshire, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Feb, 26

Salary

168997.0

Posted On

24 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Program Planning, Schedule Management, Risk Analysis, Earned Value Management, Gantt Charts, PERT Charts, Critical Path Analysis, Interpersonal Skills, Problem Solving, MS Project, MS Excel, MS Office, Performance Measurement, Schedule Compliance, Data Analysis, Trend Identification

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Job Description See what you’re missing. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics –from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first –exemplified by our mission: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®.” At Electronic Systems, the Program Planning function is uniquely centralized under the Program Management Office, which provides its full support and commitment to supporting internal growth and development for aspiring Program Managers and other exciting career paths. Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems. Precision Strike & Sensing Solutions (PS) designs and manufactures state-of-the-art systems and technology that enable our customers to execute their precision strike missions. As a Principal Program Planner at BAE Systems, you will develop and coordinate the integrated master plan and integrated master schedule to meet all program objectives. Ensure major projects and program schedules and plans are horizontally and vertically integrated across company functional groups including but not limited to finance, engineering, material, manufacturing, and quality. Monitor program schedule performance, track plans and schedules, perform risk analysis, identify and resolve critical path and network logic conflicts. Utilizes Gantt, PERT, milestone charts, earned value management and other project management techniques to gauge progress and identify performance variances to facilitate focus and intervention on critical areas. Update and prepare reports for customers. Required Education, Experience, & Skills Lead/facilitate the planning, establishment and maintenance of the Performance Measurement Baseline. Communicate schedule guidelines/techniques to program team for IMP/IMS development Ensure that all schedules are fully compliant with internal policies, customer, and industry requirements (DID IPMDAR). Develop and conduct critical and driving path analyses on the baseline schedule in compliance with, internal, customer, and industry requirements Identify trends using common schedule Metrics (DCMA 14pt, BEI, data driven metrics, etc.), suggest corrective actions in a timely manner and supports implementation. Possess a thorough understanding of US DoD schedule policies and Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) requirements. Perform Schedule Assessments and Analyses on the baseline IMS to identify schedule risks and opportunities. Review, recommend and implement, as appropriate, schedule work-around or recovery plans in a proactive manner. Routinely assist program management by monitoring SPI/CPI and BEI performance and preparing schedule status reports for customer and/or business management reviews Perform and analyze schedule risk assessments (SRA) as required Train and assist program and proposal teams in preparation for planning sessions and is instrumental in the generation of the program or proposal schedule Ability to develop solutions to complex problems using ingenuity & innovation Strong interpersonal skills to influence diverse work teams Ability to prioritize and self-manage a multi-tasked workload in a fast paced environment Proficient in MS Project or other Planning SW, MS Excel, and MS Office applications Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time. Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Experience with Cobra, and Schedule Risk SW. Understanding and knowledge with regards to industry Planning and Scheduling Excellence Guide (PASEG) Risk management experience Ability to develop and maintain professional and effective relationships with internal and external customers Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $99410 - $168997 Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics. About BAE Systems Electronic Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve. This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Responsibilities

As a Principal Program Planner, you will develop and coordinate the integrated master plan and schedule to meet program objectives. You will monitor program schedule performance and perform risk analysis to identify and resolve conflicts.