Rolls-Royce

Engineering & Manufacturing

ComponentDesignEngineer-TurbomachineryTransmissions

$73–119k Indianapolis, Indiana, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Component Design Engineer - Turbomachinery Transmissions at Rolls-Royce. Skills: Component Design, Turbomachinery Transmissions, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Mechanical Components. Deliver new component designs, analyses, and changes within the Design Technical Approval (DTA) gated process. creating design concepts”

What You'll Achieve.

on-time delivery and quality of component design definition artifacts; enabling lifecycle profitability through the Supply Chain Design

Industry & Context.

Engineering & Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

engineering solutions that satisfy functional and physical requirements; robustness for manufacturing capability; Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA); Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) team

Eligibility Requirements

Relocation assistance is available for this position.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

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, US Citizen

Nice to Have

Experience in the design, analysis, and/or verification of aerospace mechanical components and/or systems., Experience in progressing designs/changes through a gated review process., Experience with gas turbine or turbomachinery power transmission components, including gears, rolling element bearings, shafts, and high-performance seals., Experience in dimensional tolerance stack-ups and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), Knowledge of gas turbine subsystems and components and their function and operation

What You'll Do.

Deliver new component designs

and changes within the Design Technical Approval (DTA) gated process

creating design concepts

optimizing concepts to a final definition

preparing technical presentations and documents

supporting creation of drawings

delivering hardware for validation

release of hardware to the field

Support the supply chain in procuring hardware

concession consultation and execution of Drawing Alteration Requests (DARs)

Provide engineering support of service and/or development related hardware issues including Engine Investigations (EI) and Technical Variance (TV) analysis

Develop and specify component design requirements in accordance with module

and customer interface requirements

Address manufacturing

and aftermarket issues as they arise

Participate in or lead Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) team

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Participate within an IPT described by Product Lifecycle System (PLS); Participate in or lead Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) team

Communication Scope

preparing technical presentations and documents

Process & Methodology

on-time delivery

Full Job Description

## **Job Description** **Job Title:** Component Design Engineer - Turbomachinery Transmissions **Working Pattern:** Full time **Working location:** Indianapolis, IN/Hybrid - 3 Office Days/Week) As a Component Design Engineer, you will be part of the Global Mechanical Systems Capability function. You will create engineering solutions that satisfy functional and physical requirements symptomatic of Product System and Sub-System level environments. Crucially, the engineered solutions must exhibit robustness for manufacturing capability. You’ll be responsible for the on-time delivery and quality of component design definition artifacts i.e., documents, models, definitions that meet system level and sub-system requirements. You will participate within an IPT described by Product Lifecycle System (PLS) and operate in accordance with applicable Rolls-Royce Management System (RRMS) policies and processes. As the Component Design Engineer, you will also be responsible for sub-system integration of the technical activities for their design solutions and enabling lifecycle profitability through the Supply Chain Design. **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 o

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