Development Project Engineer - Propulsion Systems

Rolls-Royce plc; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 94,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Rolls-Royce plc in Indianapolis, IN seeks a Project Engineer for Development Engineering to plan and execute propulsion-system projects within a cross-functional IPT. You’ll manage technical and scheduling needs, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, and ensure delivery milestones and budget adherence.

The role requires a engineering degree with design/manufacturing experience; advanced degrees and PMP/Six Sigma credentials are preferred. Relocation assistance is provided where applicable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering with 2+ years of experience in design/manufacturing engineering.
• Masters degree in Engineering with 0+ years of experience in design/manufacturing engineering.
• PhD in Engineering with 0+ years of experience in design/manufacturing engineering.

Responsibilities

• Manage project technical and schedule needs and lead multi-disciplinary teams across manufacturing, quality, engineering, and purchasing to achieve milestones.
• Perform WBS cost accounting, integrated planning/scheduling, earned-value assessment, risk management, and continuous improvement tasks.
• Facilitate cross-functional teams to complete project tasks per processes and regulations.
• Lead global teams to develop component-based and system-level technical solutions.
• Plan and structure complex multidisciplinary work scopes for design, analysis, and hardware procurement, ensuring requirements compliance.
• Oversee subcontractors and hardware/sub-systems delivery as defined by IPTL, reporting technical and business results.

Skills

Turbo-machinery knowledge

Project management

Systems engineering

APQP knowledge

Six Sigma Green Belt

PMP Certification

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Masters degree in Engineering

PhD in Engineering

Job description

Rolls-Royce plc in Indianapolis, IN seeks a Project Engineer for Development Engineering to plan and execute propulsion-system projects within a cross-functional IPT. You’ll manage technical and scheduling needs, coordinate multi-disciplinary teams, and ensure delivery milestones and budget adherence.

The role requires a engineering degree with design/manufacturing experience; advanced degrees and PMP/Six Sigma credentials are preferred. Relocation assistance is provided where applicable.