General Dynamics

Sr Deputy Program Manager Engineering - Scrum Master

General Dynamics$145K — $155K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field plus 8 years of experience; or Master's degree plus 6 years
  • Must be a U.S. citizen due to security requirements
  • Eligible for Department of Defense Secret security clearance
  • Strong understanding of both hardware and firmware/software engineering processes
  • Experience with Agile methodologies, preferably Scaled Agile Framework

Responsibilities

  • Lead agile execution for multi-discipline teams as Sr Deputy Program Manager Engineering - Scrum Master
  • Facilitate agile ceremonies and drive agile maturity
  • Develop plans and maintain metrics while communicating with stakeholders
  • Oversee program technical performance across engineering efforts
  • Manage engineering resources including staff assignments and capital equipment

Benefits

  • Opportunities for continuous learning and development
  • Flexible 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off
  • Competitive benefits including 401k matching and paid parental leave
  • Research-oriented environment with award-winning teams
  • Health and wellness programs and employee resource groups
Full Job Description
Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field, plus a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.

 

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this Position

As aSr Deputy Program Manager Engineering - Scrum Master for the Torpedo Systems Group, you will lead agile execution for highly technical multi-discipline teams including facilitation of agile ceremonies and driving agile maturation. You will work closely with Program and Engineering leadership to provide status, develop plans, maintain metrics, and communicate with stakeholders and customers.

We encourage you to apply if you have any of these skills or experiences:

  • Proven history of technical contributions and understanding of the engineering process (Hardware and Firmware/Software)
  • Strong background in Agile Methodologies with preferred experience in Scaled Agile Framework
  • Established approaches in data capture and reporting to inform decisions and show status
  • Fluency in data presentation tools such as Excel, Power BI, and/or other dashboarding approaches
  • Overseeing program technical performance across engineering efforts to ensure requirements are validated, integrated, tested, and verified
  • Developing and maintaining engineering plans, risks, and opportunities while adhering to change management processes and GDMS standards
  • Managing engineering resources including staff assignments, capital equipment, organizational interfaces, and engineering scope
  • Conducting engineering status reviews and providing material for program reviews, including implementing corrective actions
  • Providing input to leadership on new business opportunities, internal research and development, or business expansion initiatives

What you'll experience:

  • Staffing and leading project teams in coordination with Senior Engineering Managers and Directors of Engineering
  • Managing resolution of technical issues and communicating outcomes to all affected parties and artifacts
  • Driving engineering plans, risks, and opportunities while following change management processes
  • Contributing to program reviews and implementing effective corrective actions as required
  • Identifying opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

What sets you apart:

  • Technical and management credibility demonstrated through past experience in DoD or similar environments
  • Experience preparing cost and schedule estimates for design tasks
  • Proven success with Agile practices and processes in a DoD setting
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and manage geographically separated engineering teams
  • Experience brokering consensus among diverse stakeholders and organizational interfaces

Our Commitment to You:

  • An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development
  • Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security
  • Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
  • Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
  • See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

Workplace Options:

This position is ON-SITE in Canonsburg, PA. A hybrid work schedule may be available in the future, but will require a minimum of 3 days per week on-site. To learn more about Canonsburg and what this idyllic location has to offer, please visit: https://gdmissionsystems.com/about-us/major-locations/charleroi-canonsburg

 

Salary NoteThis estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary RangeUSD $145,000.00 - USD $155,000.00 /Yr.

About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is involved in business aviation; land and expeditionary combat vehicles and systems, armaments, and munitions; shipbuilding and marine systems; and mission-critical information systems and technologies. General Dynamics has four main business segments. Aerospace designs, develops, manufacturers and services a comprehensive offering of advanced business-jet aircraft. Combat Systems specializes in producing, supporting and sustaining land and expeditionary combat systems for the U.S. military and its allies. Marine Systems designs, builds and supports submarines and a variety of surface ships for the U.S. Navy and commercial customers. The Information Systems and Technology group offers a breadth and depth of technology and service capabilities that support a wide range of government and commercial needs, including systems integration expertise; hardware and software products; and engineering, management and support services.

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Join the dynamic team at General Dynamics, a leader in global defense, aerospace, and technology services. As a pivotal player in innovation and security, General Dynamics offers unparalleled job opportunities for professionals eager to advance their careers in a cutting-edge environment.

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At General Dynamics, we empower our employees to drive innovation and lead with integrity and excellence. With a commitment to professional growth and diversity, our team is at the forefront of developing solutions that make a difference in the world. Whether in engineering, cybersecurity, or project management, your work at General Dynamics will contribute to missions that matter.

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Size
103,100 employees
Market Cap
$67.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1952
5 Year Trend
+4.7%
Revenue
$37.9 billion
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