Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the universe's origins, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!
We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable space exploration while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA's largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Fall 2024 - DOD SkillBridge Program Intern - Project Scheduler to join the team with our Engineering Division.
* This is a temporary role with a duration of 27 weeks *
At our company, we help transitioning service members, from all branches of the U.S. Military, prepare for new opportunities and connections in their careers. Do you want to work onsite at NASA in Houston with a dynamic team to build out the next generation spacecraft integration and test facility? If so, this opportunity may be for you. Our company has teamed up with the Department of Defense (DoD) SkillBridge Program to provide career opportunities in:
Gateway Command & Data Handling Project Scheduler, NASA Johnson Space Center in Houston,Texas
Collaborate with the C&DH teams
Get experience with SmartSheet and MS Project Scheduling Tools
Understand the concepts of Constraints, Critical Path Method, resource allocations and work breakdown structure
Perform Scheduling oversight and impact assessments
Learn to plan, design and implement scheduling from a variety of input sources
Coordinate and resolve competing priorities
Effectively communicate with internal and external customers
Coordinate with external organizations to perform schedule remediation
Grow communication skills with administrative staff, engineers, and various levels of management
Perform other duties as required
NOTE: SkillBridge interns will not be eligible for any compensation during their internship, as they will continue to receive all military pay and benefits. Upon successful completion of this internship, you will be well prepared and encouraged to apply for open positions listed on our careers page.
Here's What You'll Need:
To have served at least 180 days in any of the U.S. Armed Forces
To be within 180 days of separation or retirement from any of the U.S. Armed Forces (you may startyour application before the 180 days)
Must be on track to receive an Honorable Discharge
Must have taken any service TAPS/TGPS
Must have attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 months
Must have command approval to participate in the DoD SkillBridge program
Ideally, you'll have:
Microsoft Office especially Microsoft Excel knowledge
Some background scheduling but not required
Good written and verbal communication skills
We're always looking for dynamic and engaged people to join our team. Bring your passion, your ingenuity, and your vision. Let's see the impact we can create, together.
If you are interested in this SkillBridge Opportunity, submit your application and provide your resume.
Why Join Our Team?
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In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also have:
Excellent personal and professional career growth
9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable
Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)
Much, much more!
For more information on our partnership with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC), please visit www.wehavespaceforyou.com
Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position .
Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.
Essential Functions
Work Environment
Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.
Physical Requirements
Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).
Equipment and Machines
Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).
Attendance
Regular attendance following an established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.
Other Essential Functions
Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.
