Project Scheduler

We are looking for a Project Scheduler to join our EMD team!

As our Project Scheduler you will support its Commercial Business Segment. This position will perform the necessary Project Control activities to support their assigned projects, which include but are not limited to: Project set-up activities in Oracle and Primavera; Assist Project Managers with development of a Project Work Plan; Develop and review project schedules, Work Breakdown Structures, cost budgets and revenue plans; Perform schedule and budget analysis to provide potential risks and opportunities; Person in this role should have the ability and experience to perform these activities with some direction on inputs required from Manager or Project Manager.

Location: Cheswick, PA

We Take Care of Our People

Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture *

Your Challenge

• Create and maintain project schedules depicting project pre-requisite activities, engineering activities, manufacturing operations, purchasing activities, and customer commitments in support of on-time delivery.  Analyze schedules to develop recommended action plans and priorities to drive schedule success.
• Create and maintain cost budgets for the assigned engineering and/or manufacturing projects.  This includes performance of Earned Value (EV) analysis as required.  Analyze budgets to identify risks and opportunities to meeting financial objectives.
• Perform Project Set-up Activities, maintain project information and work with other project team members to ensure project data structures are accurate and up to date.
• Support the Sales and Operations Planning process.  Update project completion estimates for active projects.  Create and manage cost and revenue estimates for forecasted projects.
• Support the Project Manager through all phases of a project beginning with quoting and creation of the Project Work Plan, through execution and close-out.  Assist with team meetings, customer meetings, action plans and readiness reviews. 
• An individual must be strong in most of the Korn Ferry competencies listed below to successfully perform the essential functions of this position:
• Communicates Effectively, Collaborates, Instills Trust, Being Resilient, Nimble Learning, Customer Focus, Decision Quality, Plans and Aligns, Action Oriented, Optimizes Work Processes

What You Bring

• BS Degree (or equivalent) in relevant field from accredited institution. 
• Must be a US citizen and be able to qualify for a U.S. Government security clearance
• Generally requires three to seven years of prior relevant experience
• Understanding of general business principles
• Some amount of experience working in a team environment
• Some exposure to manufacturing
• Experience with Oracle or other similar ERP system
• Ability to review data and analyze problems
• Strong oral and written communication skills with knowledge of MS Office & MS Project
• Ability to work as part of a team & with other functional groups

Who We Are

Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance

MD a business unit of Curtiss-Wright in Cheswick, PA designs, manufactures, tests, and provides after-market support for the most advanced, proven and reliable critical function pumps, motors, generators, seals, control rod drive mechanisms and power conditioning electronics available anywhere in the world today. Curtiss-Wright EMD has a long-standing and distinguished reputation for the design, development, manufacture, and qualification of critical-function machining solutions for the United States Navy and the commercial nuclear utility industry. http://www.emd.cwfc.com/

*Please note, benefits are country specific and may vary from location to location.

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Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening.  In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. 

Curtiss-Wright values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.