Principal Technical Planner

V2X is growing! V2X is looking for a Technical Planner to join our team! V2X Modernization & Sustainment seeks an experienced Principal Technical Planner to support the Weapon System Integration (WSI) portfolio as part of the Modernization & Sustainment business line in Indianapolis. WSI programs, schedule is critical importance and understanding the path to success and potential risks and opportunities is essential to success.

• Develop and maintain the program Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) using Microsoft Project (MS Project)
• Detail plan and maintain the IMS throughout the program’s lifecycle, including contractual and programmatic changes to the baseline through the Baseline Change Request (BCR) process
• Ensure the IMS is compliant with contractual or company requirements including Earned Value Management (EVM) requirements.
• Ensure the IMS is appropriately resource loaded with target budgets and maintain cost and schedule integration
• Conduct detailed analysis of the IMS and supporting documentation to ensure quality, completeness and compliance, including schedule health, schedule metrics, critical path, and schedule risk analyses
• Support the EVM, EAC, and LRE processes as they relate to the Program IMS
• Contribute to DOD Integrated Program Management Data Analysis Report (IPMDAR) or the former Integrated Program Management Report (IPMR) deliverables
• Develop and maintain the Master Phasing Schedule (MPS) using Milestones Professional software
• Work with all functions (program management, contracts, finance, engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, mission assurance) to successfully plan and execute programs.

• Bachelor’s Degree or (4) four years of additional work experience.
• Minimum of (4) four years of Program Planning or Scheduling or Project Management Experience
• Prior work experience using planning using industry standard scheduling tools (e.g. MS Project or Primavera)
• Prior work experience developing Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), evaluating critical path and schedule health
• Prior work experience with Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
• Experience with DOD Integrated Program Management Data Analysis Report (IPMDAR) formerly the Integrated Program Management Report (IPMR) deliverables
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite of tools.
• Must be a US Citizen with ability to obtain a Department of Defense (DOD) Secret level clearance.
• Sound ethical values built upon trust, respect and ‘doing the right thing’
• Ability to effectively work with and communicate with multiple levels of management and individual contributors on teams.

• Significant MS Project experience with complex schedules
• Experience with data conversions and macros importing and exporting data from MS Project.
• Experience on a variety of programs at various stages of the lifecycle including engineering development, production, maintenance repair and overhaul (MRO), and sustainment.
• Experience with engineering and/or agile development programs
• Experience with general program management requirements derived from IEEE standards including  or 15288
• Experience with DOD 5000 Programs including the new Adaptive Acquisition Framework