Senior Control System Engineer

Rolls-Royce•Indianapolis, IN

1d•$98,566 - $160,169•Hybrid

About The Position

Rolls-Royce is looking for a Senior Control System Engineer to join their growing team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on flagship Rolls-Royce programs and play a vital role in solving complex technological challenges within the industry as part of a global, multi-disciplinary team. The Senior Control System Engineer will be responsible for assigned control system functions and interfaces, providing technical guidance and direction to a small team of engineers to ensure technical outcomes are delivered to appropriate standards and quality. They will collaborate with a global engineering community to identify areas for collaboration and knowledge exchange, support full life cycle development, and mentor junior engineers on processes, tools, and technical solutions. This role involves travel up to 20% between Rolls-Royce sites and up to 10% for other travel.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical or Computer Engineering with 2+ years of product development engineering experience, OR Master’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical or Computer Engineering, OR PhD in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical or Computer Engineering.
Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Nice To Haves

5+ years of product development engineering experience.
Experience with FAA or military qualification of airborne systems.
Application of agile development methods to deliver engineering work products.
Gas turbine engine, propulsion, or electrical control system experience.
Demonstrated experience with control system design and analysis tools.
Development of model-based systems with digital engineering toolsets (MATLAB, Simulink and/or similar).
Knowledge of system engineering, using robust design tools and techniques.
Experience with Cameo Systems Modeler (MagicDraw) or similar SysML modelling software and requirement management tools such as DOORS.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with other teams and customers to develop electrical, electronics and mechatronics control system requirements, design and verification work products for mission critical applications as per ARP4754A and appropriate guidance within DO-178C.
Work with a cross-functional team to establish the highest standards of technical capability, quality, professionalism, and teamwork.
Provide and support engineering process guidance and training.
Prepare and review engineering work products for technical documentation, quality and completeness.
Resolve complex problems through the application of acquired technical experience and knowledge.
Develop and communicate complex technical ideas and information in a concise and logical way.