Engineer – Component Design
| Company | Rolls Royce |
|---|---|
| Location | Indianapolis, IN, USA |
| Salary | $70629 – $105943 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD, JD |
| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- 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
- Must be a US Citizen
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.
Preferred Qualifications
- Technical writing ability / experience
- Previous experience designing components manufactured using tube bending processes.
- Harness design experience highly desired
- 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.