Controls Software Engineer-Simulation

Rolls-Royce•West Lafayette, IN

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

Rolls-Royce is looking for a Control Software Engineer-Simulation to join their growing team. This role involves working on flagship Rolls-Royce programs and addressing complex technological challenges within a global, multi-disciplinary team. The engineer will be part of a team responsible for the development, testing, and continuous integration of the hardware and software test environment used in the development and qualification of electronic engine control software and hardware-in-the-loop investigations. The position spans all project lifecycle stages, from concept development and testing through to production release and maintenance, often collaborating with colleagues in other engineering branches.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science or Electrical Engineering with 1+ year of software engineering experience OR Master’s degree Aerospace, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science or Electrical Engineering OR PhD in degree Aerospace, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.
Strong development experience.
Familiarity with the design and development of embedded software solutions.
Knowledge in software design patterns.
Familiarity with Integration (software/hardware and software/software) and component level testing.
Familiarity on software lifecycle (Design to release).
Knowledge of software testing framework.
Basic Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science or Electrical Engineering with 1+ year of software engineering experience OR Master’s degree Aerospace, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science or Electrical Engineering OR PhD in degree Aerospace, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science or Electrical Engineering.
Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Nice To Haves

Strong software development skills in areas such as: C/C++, Python, CMake, Bash, Simulink, Continuous Integration/Automation (e.g. Jenkins), UNIX shell, or similar.
Modelling, Simulation, and Control System experience.
Knowledge in software design patterns and software testing framework.
Familiarity with Embedded Systems Architecture and Design.
Knowledge of electronics (sensors, actuators, and processors).
Understanding of UNIX, Windows OS, and build environments.
Hardware (electronics/circuits) troubleshooting experience.
Current (or ability to obtain/maintain) US DOD Secret or Top-Secret security Clearance.
Ability to present technical data to senior engineers and management.

Responsibilities

Development, testing, and continuous integration of the hardware and software test environment for electronic engine control software and hardware-in-the-loop investigations.
Involvement in all stages of a project lifecycle from concept development, integrated/component testing through final production release and maintenance.
Working in project teams with colleagues in other branches of engineering.