Lead Engineer, Nuclear Hardening & Survivability

Rolls-Royce•Indianapolis, IN

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Lead, Engineer, Nuclear Hardening & Survivability provides expertise to deliver electronic and electrical designs for the entire development process, from conceptional design through detail design, prototypes through volume manufacture, and initial integration through qualification of airworthy/certified systems for a wide range of gas turbine engines. This role involves collaboration with a multidiscipline project team on electrical infrastructure, performing engineering analysis, generating detailed electronic designs, creating engineering drawings/documents, and partnering with suppliers. The candidate ensures all electronic products meet program requirements by providing technical mentoring and leadership. Involvement may span all project stages, including initial concept briefs, design and development, prototype testing, and final manufacture and implementation. Rolls-Royce is a globally recognized brand, a leader in innovation for over a century, designing, building, and servicing systems that provide critical power with a focus on safety and reliability. The company is committed to progress and has been recognized as a top employer for engineers. Rolls-Royce fosters a welcoming and innovative work environment, investing in employee growth and offering diverse opportunities. Rolls-Royce is an Equal Opportunity Employer, ensuring consideration for all qualified applicants regardless of protected characteristics.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering with 5+ years of experience in electronics design, OR Master's degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering with 3+ years of experience in electronics design, OR JD/PhD
Must be a US Citizen

Nice To Haves

7+ years’ experience in circuit design
Strong technical leadership, people management and project management skills
Experience with New Product Introduction (NPI), change management, and risk management processes
Experience with Root Cause Analysis and other problem-solving techniques
Experience with embedded electronics design in aerospace or other industries requiring functional safety applications is preferred
Experience with schematic capture tools: Allegro-Cadence/Altium Designer
Knowledge of RTCA/DO-160 and MIL-STD-810 environmental testing standards
Experience / Understanding of Safety Critical Control Systems (DAL A-C), High Integrity Control Solutions.

Responsibilities

Providing technical oversight and direction in the electronics circuit design and development process for new product development
Engage in technical, manufacturing and supply chain issues and opportunities to enable quick decision making
Define the electronics test plans and test methods, review and approve the electronics design and test results
Ensure quality of output through internal gate reviews and other appropriate processes
Support design, analysis, and test of electronics propulsion systems and components to include requirements capture, architecture, schematic capture, design analysis and implementation of printed circuit boards.
Lab testing and integration of complex electrical components, sensors, test equipment