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Structural Systems Design Engineer

Structural Systems Design Engineer

CompanyRolls Royce
LocationIndianapolis, IN, USA
Salary$88334 – $132502
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s, PhD, JD
Experience LevelJunior, Mid Level

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 2+ years of related experience – OR –
  • A Masters degree in Engineering – OR –
  • JD/PhD
  • Must be a US Citizen

Responsibilities

  • Perform system level structural assessments, such as Whole Engine Modeling, static and dynamic analysis
  • Experimental test planning and interpretation, such as correlation of simulation to experimental data
  • Facilitate teamwork between many disciplines (i.e. – manufacturing, quality, engineering, product support, etc.)
  • Communicate technical and business results via reports and presentations to senior engineers both within and external to Rolls-Royce
  • Participate in technical reviews, Product Safety Reviews, Technical Life Reviews and Customer Reviews
  • Take an active role in continual improvement of our engineering methods and processes

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience building and running models for static and dynamic structural analysis
  • Experience with Finite Element Analysis (FEA) codes such as Nastran, Ansys, Dyna3D, NX, and internal Rolls-Royce codes
  • Exposure to experimental testing and data interpretation, in particular for vibrating structures
  • Ability to quickly learn mechanical integrity topics, such as Whole Engine Modeling, rotordynamics and extreme event assessments (e.g. bird strike, fan blade off, etc.)
  • Programming skills such as Matlab, Python, Fortan, Java, C, C++ and an interest in automating or scripting analysis tasks
  • Ability to plan and coordinate assigned work with other groups and drive to finish assigned tasks on schedule