Basic Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Systems 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 obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements. 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 a Torpedo Systems Release Train Engineer (Sr Adv Systems Eng), you will lead agile execution for highly technical multi-discipline teams across the Torpedo portfolio including facilitation of agile ceremonies and driving agile maturation and continuous improvement. You will work closely with Program and Engineering leadership to provide status, develop plans and roadmaps, maintain and generate metrics, and communicate with stakeholders and customers.
We encourage you to apply if you have any of these skills or experiences:
- Experience executing Agile Release Train (ART) ceremonies, including Program Increment (PI) Planning, Scrum of Scrums, Inspect and Adapt, and System Demos.
- Experience developing and implementing agile maturation roadmaps and applying agile practices within Department of Defense (DoD) program constraints.
- Experience managing cross-team dependencies and integration planning across software, systems engineering, integration, and test.
- Experience aligning agile delivery with Earned Value Management (EVM) milestones, Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) gates, and contractual commitments.
- Experience using flow load, throughput, cycle time, and predictability metrics to optimize delivery.
What you’ll experience
- Plan and execute ART-level ceremonies and implement the agile maturation roadmap across multiple teams.
- Manage cross-team dependencies and integration plans in coordination with systems engineering, integration, and test functions.
- Align delivery plans with control account milestones, IMS gates, and contractual requirements; identify and resolve technical and process impediments.
- Analyze ART flow metrics to improve throughput, cycle time, and delivery predictability.
- Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation.
What sets you apart
- Direct experience with DoD program structures, including Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS), IMS, Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs), Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs), and control accounts.
- A demonstrated record of executing PI Planning or equivalent large-scale planning events.
- Knowledge of systems engineering concepts, principles, theories, and technical standards.
- Experience delivering engineering work under classification requirements, contractual constraints, and government oversight.
- Experience with the Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) and/or relevant SAFe certifications preferred.
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 401(k) matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health and 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 is fully on-site with the option to flex moving forward. This role CANNOT be supported remotely.
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 $142,696.00 - USD $158,303.00 /Yr.