Senior Component Design Engineer: Turbomachinery - Cold End Design (Fans, Compressors, and Rotatives)

Rolls-Royce•Indianapolis, IN

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Senior Component Design Engineer for gas turbine Fan, Compressor, and Rotatives Systems, you will be responsible for the on-time delivery and quality of Cold End Design, which includes Rotatives, component design definition artefacts (i.e. documents, models, and definitions) that meet system and sub-system requirements and partner with and support other Fan and Compressor Design personnel. The Senior Component Design Engineer is responsible for the development and integration of the technical activities for design solutions. This role requires a highly motivated and committed individual with the ability to adapt and drive teams to accomplish stretch goals, advancing new technologies in novel ways and embracing new ways of working to yield impactful results. Recognized as an authoritative source of technical expertise and advice in a local area within a business and viewed as a key member of the broader team of technical expertise by senior capability leadership. May be a specialist with depth and/or breadth of knowledge in their own discipline or field or may be a specialist in Rolls-Royce gas turbine products and solutions and how they are differentiated from the competition. Generates business benefits through the application of specialist technical knowledge within their immediate area of expertise. Represents a critical resource to the “run and maintain” activity of a business, taking an active role in resolving current problems. Supports other technical specialists to advance knowledge in their capability area.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with 5+ years of experience, OR Master’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering with 3+ years of experience, OR PhD in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering
U.S. Citizen

Nice To Haves

Good interpersonal skills, effective team working and problem resolution
Design or manufacturing experience working with composite materials and/or technical ceramics
Experience with component design methods, tools, and practices, including CAD (NX Unigraphics or equivalent), Teamcenter, Metaphase PDM, and Systems Engineering tools
Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), and tolerance stacks
New product introduction (NPI) project or equivalent product design, verification, and certification experience
High integrity, good work ethics, strong drive, with a customer focus

Responsibilities

Work with and leads a cross-functional team to design world-class, cutting-edge turbomachinery components
Deliver models, definitions, and analyses of turbomachinery components and interfacing metallic hardware
Perform trade studies to optimize design solutions and document design processes per standard work practices
Work with Manufacturing Engineering to implement Design for Manufacturing (DfM) and disposition non-conforming hardware
Prepare for and lead technical design reviews to present design solutions to all required stakeholders
Leads a cross-functional team to support design, integration, planning, and execution of verification activities, including analyses, rig and engine testing of turbomachinery component solutions

Benefits

bonus
employee support assistance
employee discounts
health, dental, vision, disability, life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
a flexible spending account
a health savings account
a 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
a long-term incentive plan