Control System Engineer

Rolls-Royce•Indianapolis, IN

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Rolls-Royce is seeking a Control System Engineer to join their team in Indianapolis, IN, with a hybrid work schedule. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on flagship Rolls-Royce programs, tackling complex technological challenges as part of a global, multi-disciplinary team. The Control System Engineer will be responsible for assigned control system functions and interfaces, providing technical guidance and direction to a small team of engineers to ensure technical outcomes meet appropriate standards and quality. The position involves collaborating with a global engineering community to identify areas for collaboration and knowledge exchange, supporting full life cycle development, and mentoring junior engineers on processes, tools, and technical solutions. Travel up to 20% between Rolls-Royce sites and up to 10% for other purposes is expected. Rolls-Royce is an enduring and iconic brand, a leader in innovation for over a century, designing, building, and servicing systems that provide critical power with paramount safety and reliability. The company is committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel respected, supported, and empowered, offering incredible opportunities for career growth and impact. Rolls-Royce has been recognized as a top employer for engineers for 2025, highlighting its commitment to innovation and employee development.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical or Computer Engineering with 1+ years of product development engineering experience
Master’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical or Computer Engineering
PhD in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical or Computer Engineering
U.S. Citizen

Nice To Haves

1+ years of product development engineering experience
Experience in the aerospace industry.
Experience with requirement development tools (Doors and Cameo).
Experiencing interpreting test results and provide an informed opinion or conclusion as to the outcome of the analysis. This includes an understanding of measurement uncertainty.
Strong problem-solving skills, and an ability to understand the level of analysis required.

Responsibilities

Responsible for technical delivery of existing electronic engine control systems to different or updated aircraft engine applications against program milestones
Develop electronic control system requirements, design and verification work products for safety critical applications as per ARP4754 and appropriate guidance within DO-178B/C.
Review engineering work products for technical documentation, quality, completeness
Exchange technical ideas and information in a concise and logical way.
Promote, encourage and support the identification and implementation of continuous improvement within their immediate project assignments.