Verification and Validation Engineer
| Company | Rolls Royce |
|---|---|
| Location | Indianapolis, IN, USA |
| Salary | $90985 – $136477 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD, Associate’s, JD |
| Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or aerospace engineering, with 4+ years of specific experience, OR
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or aerospace engineering, with 2+ years of experience, OR
- Master’s degree in mechanical, electrical, or aerospace engineering, OR
- JD/PhD in mechanical, electrical, or aerospace engineering
- Prior experience with validation and verification testing, or with experimental test
- To be considered for this role, you must be a US Citizen.
Responsibilities
- Define, derive, and allocate system and sub-system level requirements based on customer and regulatory input
- Plan, manage, and develop engine/sub-system certification/qualification plans and participate in product introduction gated reviews
- Define engine and/or sub-system verification strategies based on program requirements using structured verification methodologies
- Understand experiment/test requirements and turn them into test plans, budgets, schedules and subsequently test instructions. Understand and articulate risks and opportunities to program leadership to support decision making.
- Lead integration activities between project teams and the test department to ensure instrumentation, controls, data acquisition, test limits, and test data recording are completed. Support on-site and off-site development engine/sub-system build and test activities.
- Ensure test evidence and reports are documented.
- Understand and apply standard development and test processes, in collaboration with the test engineers and test leadership, to ensure a successful test program.
Preferred Qualifications
- Exceptional people skills
- Experience managing and interpreting requirements, and developing test plans
- Design, development and test experience in the aerospace or automotive industry
- Experience working in a cross-discipline, cross-functional development team
- Experience working low- and middle-maturity development programs
- Experience with product configuration control, quality systems, trouble reporting and root cause / corrective action