Rolls-Royce · 6 hours ago
Component Design Engineer (Inlets, Nacelles, Installations & Exhaust)
Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$73K/yr - $119K/yr
1+ years expRolls-Royce is a leading company in aerospace innovation, seeking a Component Design Engineer for gas turbine inlets, nacelles, installations, and exhausts. The role involves developing complex engineering solutions and delivering hardware and systems that enhance performance and efficiency.
AerospaceAutomotiveEnergyIndustrial ManufacturingLogisticsMachinery ManufacturingManufacturing
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop new component designs and design changes for high-performance gas turbine INIE hardware and systems, which includes (but is not limited to) 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 analyses for gas turbine INIE hardware and systems to substantiate suitability for new engine applications, extended performance of existing engines, and interface requirements
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 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
Perform 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
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, with 1+ years of experience in mechanical design, OR
Master's degree in mechanical engineering, OR
JD/PhD in Mechanical Engineering
To be considered for this role, you must be a US Citizen
Preferred
Technical writing ability / experience
Previous experience designing components manufactured using tube bending processes
Previous experience designing components manufactured using sheet metal fabrication processes (stamping, laser/water jet, hydroforming, welding, etc)
Previous experience designing components manufactured using composite fiber layups
Previous experience designing electrical harnesses
Experience working in a New Product Introduction environment
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with experience working with all aspects of product design – customers, suppliers, other engineering specialties, shop floor personnel, etc
Benefits
Bonus
Employee support assistance
Employee discounts
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
Company
Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce provides aerospace engines, power systems, defense propulsion, marine solutions, and comprehensive MRO services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$276.65MKey Investors
UK Space AgencyUnited States Navy
2024-07-22Grant· $6.21M
2024-04-08Grant· $1.49M
2023-03-17Grant· $3.53M
Leadership Team
Tufan Erginbilgic
Chief Executive Officer
Marius Swoboda
Head Design System Eng.
Recent News
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