“Launch” into Control Systems Engineering

Rolls-Royce•Indianapolis, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

“Launch” is Rolls-Royce's new pathway for graduates stepping directly into permanent roles. The program is designed for ambitious graduates (Bachelors, Masters or PhD level) who are ready to make an impact from day one, supported with on the job learning and career progression opportunities. You’ll join an engaged, multi-disciplinary team of engineers who will help you understand the control systems landscape and gain exposure to its many dimensions. This is a great opportunity to build your skills while contributing to some of the most important and challenging programs Rolls-Royce is working on - both now and in the future. You'll be a part of a broader organization, offering a wide range of growth opportunities to help you build a fulfilling career. In this role, you’ll be based in the Electrical, Electronics, Software, Control System Design, and System Security (E24S) capability group. This group sits within Rolls-Royce Engineering, Technology and Safety - the central home for engineering expertise across the Rolls-Royce group. The E24S group is made up of a diverse team of engineers specializing in traditional and model-based software, system development, electronics, system safety, and system security. The team works collaboratively across design, integration, testing, in-service support and supply chain management to meet customer needs.

Requirements

Knowledge of control system design, requirements management, testing, data analysis and simulation/modeling tools
Ability to solve problems efficiently and effectively
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage a variety of audiences (e.g., team members, technical experts, and management)
Effective presentation skills
Willingness and ability to travel to worksites to perform job responsibilities
Educated to degree level in a STEM subject, including: Systems Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering
Receive your degree between December 2025 and August 2026
Ability to work in the U.S. with indefinite work authorization; No sponsorships are available for this role

Responsibilities

Work on a wide variety of projects to support our diverse customer base
Requirements development
System design
Integration
Testing
Involved in the design and development of power and propulsion control systems
Working within a cross-functional, agile team under the guidance of a Senior Engineer
Developing system requirements with internal and external customers
Resolving platform integration challenges
Creating digital models
Verifying models and hardware using real-time simulators
Integrating and testing control systems on real engines

Benefits

Comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package that includes base pay and a discretionary bonus plan
Eligible employees may have the opportunity to enroll in other benefits, including health, dental, vision, disability, life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Flexible spending account
Health savings account
401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off
Certain paid holidays
Paid parental and family care leave
Tuition reimbursement
Long-term incentive plan