Rolls-Royce
Engineering & Manufacturing
ComponentDesignEngineer,Structures&Casings
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“Component Design Engineer, Structures & Casings at Rolls-Royce. Skills: Component Design, Structures & Casings. Develop new component designs and design changes for high-performance gas turbine hardware and systems. creating design concepts”
What You'll Achieve.
satisfy cutting-edge aerospace functional and physical requirements; exhibit robustness for manufacturing capability; push the envelope with performance, life, and efficiency; keep production on target; keep the fleet in operation
Industry & Context.
root cause / corrective action (RCCA)
US Citizen
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, US Citizen
Nice to Have
Technical writing ability / experience, Previous experience designing aerospace structural components, Previous experience designing investment and sand cast components, Previous experience designing components manufactured via additive layer manufacturing, especially laser powder bed fusion processing, 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.
What You'll Do.
Develop new component designs and design changes for high-performance gas turbine hardware and systems
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
release of hardware to production
Perform analyses for gas turbine hardware and systems to substantiate suitability for new engine applications
extended performance of existing engines
and interface requirements
Support the supply chain in procuring hardware
review of supplier documentation
assessment of non-conforming hardware
review of supplier change proposals
Support manufacturing
and aftermarket issues promptly
Perform investigations of in-service and/or development hardware issues
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Present and defend design solutions and technical work to program leadership and other stakeholders; Share findings with the global turbomachinery team
Communication Scope
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Full Job Description
## **Job Description** **Job Title:** Component Design Engineer, Structures & Casings **Working Pattern:** Full time **Working location:** Indianapolis, IN./Hybrid (3 days onsite on avg.) **Job Description:** As a Component Design Engineer for gas turbine Structures & Casings team, you will be part of the global Structures & Controls Engineering, Technology & Safety organization. You will develop complex engineering solutions that satisfy cutting-edge aerospace functional and physical requirements and also exhibit robustness for manufacturing capability. Within your assigned propulsion system program, you’ll be responsible for developing, assessing, and delivering hardware and systems that push the envelope with performance, life, and efficiency. **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
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