Rolls-Royce

Engineering & Manufacturing

Sr.ProjectEngineer-DevelopmentEngineering

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

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Sr. Project Engineer - Development Engineering at Rolls-Royce. Skills: Systems engineering, Program leadership, Verification and validation. Provide programmatic leadership. Apply systems approach”

Industry & Context.

Engineering & Manufacturing
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

Eligibility Requirements

Security clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, 5+ years experience, Master's degree in Engineering, 3+ years experience, PhD, 0+ years experience, Eligible to obtain security clearance, USA Citizenship

Nice to Have

Project Management Engineering Experience, Function Management Engineering Experience, Experience leading a team, Experience managing a team, Familiarity with external customer interface, Delivery of engine assembly experience, Testing experience at system level

What You'll Do.

Provide programmatic leadership

Apply systems approach

Meet stakeholder requirements

Plan verification programs

Deliver verification programs

Ensure products meet requirements

Take scope into account

Produce solution to requirements

Deliver verification strategies

Deliver certification strategies

Deliver qualification strategies

Serve as technical interface

Manage work package solutions

Ensure project risks identified

Integrate risk activities

Ensure IPT work integrated

Manage compliance documents

Evidence of compliance

Coordinate experiments

Coordinate instrumentation

Coordinate data analysis

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Integrated product team; Multi-functional team

Communication Scope

English language

Process & Methodology

Program management, Risk management

Full Job Description

## **Job Description** **Job Title:** Sr. Project Engineer - Development Engineering **Working Pattern:** Full-time **Working location:** Indianapolis A new opportunity has arisen for a Senior Project Engineer within Development Engineering. As a Senior Project Engineer with the JSF LiftSystem Program you will have the opportunity to support the delivery and services of the war fighter on behalf of Rolls-Royce. You will be responsible to provide programmatic leadership to an extended, multi-functional integrated product team (IPT) to apply a systems approach to the realization of a new system or the modification of an existing one. You will define, plan, monitor, control, and deliver solutions to meet stakeholder requirements, and plan and deliver verification programs to ensure that Rolls-Royce's products meet business, customer and regulatory requirements. In this role you will get to define, agree and integrate the plans with Integrated Product Team (IPT) Leads. You will take into account both the scope of the overall project / work package and activities required to understand and then produce a solution to the requirements and the delivery of robust verification, certification and qualification strategies. **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 innovatio

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