Aerothermal Engineer: CFD & Turbomachinery Design

Rolls-Royce plc

Indianapolis (IN)

On-site

USD 99,000 - 160,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Rolls-Royce plc in Indianapolis is seeking an Aerothermal Engineer to join our defense development teams. The role focuses on designing, analyzing, and simulating gas turbine components to meet milestone requirements while engaging with cross-disciplinary teams and stakeholders.

Relocation assistance is provided where applicable. The position offers growth in a high-performance culture within a globally recognized engineering leader committed to safety and excellence.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Physics or Math with 2+ years of Thermodynamics or Aerodynamics.
  • Master of Science in Engineering, Physics or Math.
  • US citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

  • Design, analyze, and simulate gas turbine components and subsystems using meanline, throughflow, and CFD.
  • Define and interpret subsystem requirements and issue performance maps and bids.
  • Collaborate with aeromechanics, heat transfer, and mechanical design teams on aerodynamic interfaces.
  • Plan and execute component and subsystem rig tests for development programs.
  • Assemble and report CFD simulations, experimental results, and first-principles analyses against requirements.
  • Support wider aerodynamics with capability acquisition via methods, coding, and technology plans.
  • Drive continuous improvement through best practices and process automation.

Skills

Aerodynamics
Turbomachinery
Airfoil design
CFD

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Physics or Math
Master of Science in Engineering, Physics or Math
PhD in Engineering, Physics or Math

Job description

Rolls-Royce plc in Indianapolis is seeking an Aerothermal Engineer to join our defense development teams. The role focuses on designing, analyzing, and simulating gas turbine components to meet milestone requirements while engaging with cross-disciplinary teams and stakeholders.

Relocation assistance is provided where applicable. The position offers growth in a high-performance culture within a globally recognized engineering leader committed to safety and excellence.

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