Rolls-Royce

Engineering & Manufacturing

ApplicationEngineerAE2100

$114–186k Indianapolis, Indiana, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Application Engineer AE 2100 at Rolls-Royce. Skills: Application Engineering, Customer Interface, Problem Solving, Investigation Requests, Change Management. answer questions from the customer on engines in the field. interface with the larger engineering community to provide timely answers”

Industry & Context.

Engineering & Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

solve production issues; working on solutions; solve engineering problems; solve technical issues

Eligibility Requirements

Occasional travel both domestically and internationally is expected, eligible to obtain and maintain security clearance, which requires USA Citizenship

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 5+ years of experience, Master’s degree in Engineering with 3+ years of experience, PhD in degree in Engineering, eligible to obtain and maintain security clearance, which requires USA Citizenship

Nice to Have

Demonstrated ability to form customer relationships based on technical knowledge and working with the customer to solve engineering problems, Understanding military end-users’ needs and working to solve technical issues to support the warfighter, Aerospace Background: deep knowledge of gas turbine engine components, performance, and controls, FAA Airframe & Powerplant license (not required to be current) or other mechanical background in repairing or replacing engine components, understanding how to apply Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analyses to prioritize work on component or system issues, familiarity with FAA and/or military airworthiness regulations and the process of supporting the implementation of Service Bulletins or Technical Variances, confidence in presenting technical briefings to high-level OEMs, military customers, and operators, experience in shepherding projects through the change process from initiation through implementation through Product Change Board (PCB) or equivalent

What You'll Do.

answer questions from the customer on engines in the field

interface with the larger engineering community to provide timely answers

create Investigation Requests (IRs) to address field issues that require engineering changes

shepherd those IRs through the change process

Interface with airframers to solve production issues

Work with airframers and military end-users as issues are discovered in the fleet by providing technical information and working on solutions

provide timely information to senior management regarding high priority issues for escalation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

interface with the larger engineering community; Interface with airframers; Work with airframers and military end-users; presenting technical briefings to high-level OEMs, military customers, and operators

Communication Scope

answer questions from the customer; provide timely answers; provide timely information to senior management; technical briefings

Process & Methodology

shepherding projects through the change process from initiation through implementation through Product Change Board (PCB) or equivalent

Full Job Description

## **Job Description** **Job Title:** Applications Engineer AE 2100 **Working Pattern:** Full time **Working location:** Indianapolis, IN. (Hybrid/3 days onsite on avg.) **Job Description:** The AE 2100 Application Engineer will answer questions from the customer on engines in the field and interface with the larger engineering community to provide timely answers. Additionally, the AE 2100 Application Engineer role may create Investigation Requests (IRs) to address field issues that require engineering changes and shepherding those IRs through the change process. **Why Rolls-Royce?** Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount. We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future, and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey. Rolls-Royce has been recognized as the top employer in the **Engineering & Manufacturing** category on the prestigious **Forbes Top Employers for Engineers** list for 2025. This ranking highlights our commitment to innovation, employee development, and fostering a collaborative environment where engineers can thrive. Be part of a team that sets the industry standard and drives groundbreaking solutions. At Rolls-Royce, we are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected, supported, and empowered to do their best work. We foster a welcoming and innovative work environment that invests in you, giving you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference. Rolls-Royce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any pro

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