Rolls-Royce
Engineering & Manufacturing
ProductPerformanceLocalSpecialist
“Product Performance Local Specialist at Rolls-Royce. Skills: Propulsion cycle analysis, Engine performance predictions, Thermodynamic cycle models, System-level issues. Perform propulsion cycle analysis. Predict whole engine performance”
What You'll Achieve.
Satisfy system requirements; Ensure optimal propulsion system operation; Drive product improvement
Industry & Context.
Resolve system-level issues; Solve complex and unique performance challenges
Eligible to obtain and maintain security clearance, USA citizenship
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics or Mathematics, 5+ years experience in thermodynamics, gas dynamics, fluid mechanics and/or engine design, Master's degree in Engineering, Physics or Mathematics, 3+ years experience in thermodynamics, gas dynamics, fluid mechanics and/or engine design, PhD in Engineering, Physics or Mathematics, Eligible to obtain and maintain security clearance, USA citizenship
Nice to Have
Expertise in computer programming language such as NPSS, Python, Fortran, C++, MATLAB, Demonstrated technical leadership to delivery in complex project with ambiguity, Demonstrated expertise in gas turbine engine steady-state performance, transient performance, engine operability, or data systems for performance, Industry Leading Expertise in the performance-related support of the design and/or development of gas turbines, Experience in simulation/modeling of gas turbine cycles, hybrid electric systems, cycle analysis, engine operability, sizing, and/or preliminary design analysis, NPSS Expertise in multiple thermodynamic cycle models, Experience with transient performance, including stability margin accounting and operability test planning and analysis for multiple engine programs, Ability to define and detail functional data for design and follow design iteration processes, Authoritative knowledge in robust design techniques and visualization including statistical software such as JMP and Python, Demonstrates leadership in performance for the function and product programs, Committed to lifelong learning for self and the team
What You'll Do.
Perform propulsion cycle analysis
Predict whole engine performance
Develop thermodynamic cycle models
Train others in thermodynamics
Mentor others in test analysis
Mentor others in engine performance modeling
Demonstrate understanding of system-level issues
Lead propulsion systems performance testing
Publish technical reports
Deliver technical presentations
Apply process and technical knowledge
Ensure engineering solutions meet requirements
Influence internal and external stakeholders
Define and implement best practices
Contribute to engine certification processes
Maintain knowledge of industry practices
Collaborate with cross-functional teams
Solve complex performance challenges
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams; Influence internal and external stakeholders; Work with product team
Communication Scope
Deliver technical presentations
Process & Methodology
Lead propulsion systems performance testing, Manage complex projects
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