Rolls Royce-posted 2 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Hybrid • Indianapolis, IN
5,001-10,000 employees
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

As a Senior Component Design Engineer for gas turbine gears, bearings, shafts, and seals you will be part of the global Turbomachinery Engineering, Technology & Safety organization. You will develop complex engineering solutions that satisfy cutting-edge aerospace functional and physical requirements and also exhibit robustness for manufacturing capability. Within your assigned propulsion system program, you'll be responsible for developing, assessing, and delivering high-performance gas turbine transmission systems that push the envelope with performance, life, and efficiency.

  • Develop and deliver new component designs for high-performance gas turbine gears, bearings, shafts, and seals, which includes creating design concepts, optimizing concepts to a final definition, preparing technical presentations and documents, performing dimensional analyses, supporting creation of drawings, delivering hardware for validation, and release of hardware to production.
  • Perform strength and lifing analyses for gas turbine gears, bearings, shafts, and seals to substantiate suitability for new engine applications and extended performance of existing engines.
  • Present and defend design solutions and technical work to program leadership and other stakeholders.
  • Support the supply chain in procuring hardware including review of supplier production method documentation, assessment of non-conforming hardware, and review of supplier change proposals.
  • Support manufacturing, assembly, service, and aftermarket issues promptly as they arise to keep production on target and the fleet in operation.
  • Lead investigations of in-service and/or development hardware issues including failure analysis, root cause / corrective action (RCCA), reporting, and documentation. Share findings with the global turbomachinery team in accordance with export control regulations.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering with 2+ years of mechanical design experience, OR
  • Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, OR
  • PhD in degree in Mechanical Engineering
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Demonstrated experience in the design, analysis, and verification of complex aerospace mechanical components and/or systems.
  • Demonstrated experience in progressing designs/changes through a gated design review process.
  • 6+ years of experience with aerospace power transmission components, including gears, rolling element bearings, shafts, and seals including relevant design tools and codes.
  • Expertise in dimensional tolerance stack-ups and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Knowledge of gas turbine subsystems and components and their function and operation
  • Expertise in the following software applications: Siemens NX, Siemens Teamcenter, Microsoft Excel
  • Competitive salary
  • Discretionary bonus plan
  • 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
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