Project Manager Scrum Master

Role: Release Train Engineer (RTE) – SAFe Agile

Location: Remote / Hybrid

Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Release Train Engineer (RTE) or Chief Scrum Master to lead and coordinate multiple Scrum teams within a SAFe Agile framework. The role is closer to senior project/program management, with a strong focus on delivery, alignment, and execution across teams working on regulated products.

You will play a key role in bringing together several Scrum teams to deliver complex, compliance-driven projects, ensuring timelines, dependencies, and regulatory requirements are met.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the Release Train Engineer (RTE) for multiple Scrum teams operating within SAFe Agile
• Coordinate and align teams working across a shared program or release train
• Drive end-to-end delivery and ensure teams follow through on agreed deliverables
• Manage dependencies, risks, and timelines across multiple workstreams
• Support planning, execution, and delivery in regulatory-driven environments
• Work closely with engineering, product, quality, and compliance stakeholders
• Enable effective collaboration across teams that may have previously worked in smaller or independent setups

Required Experience

• Proven experience working as a Release Train Engineer (RTE) or in a senior Agile delivery / program management role
• Strong understanding and hands‑on experience with SAFe Agile practices
• Experience coordinating multiple Scrum teams within a single program or release
• Background in regulated industries
• Experience working with embedded systems teams (e.g., robotics, embedded platforms)

Important Note on Fit

Experience with embedded and hardware‑adjacent teams is essential for success in this role.

Nice to Have

• SAFe Agile certifications (RTE, SPC, or equivalent)
• Experience scaling Agile practices in growing or evolving team structures

Seniority Level

Director

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Consulting

Industries

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and Automation Machinery Manufacturing

London, England, United Kingdom