Graduate Controls Software Engineer - Aircraft Engines

Rolls-Royce plc

Indianapolis (IN)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 94,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Long-term incentive plan

Job summary

Rolls-Royce plc in Indianapolis is launching a career path for graduates into Integrated Control Systems Engineering. You will join the ICS group to work on software for aircraft engine controls and monitoring, contributing to design, development, and certification activities.

This includes real-time testing and cross-functional collaboration with experienced engineers. The role targets graduates from Bachelors to PhD level, with on‑the‑job learning, progression opportunities, and a structured

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in STEM subjects (e.g., Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering).
Experience in 3rd or 4th generation software languages.
Strong attention to detail, self-motivation, problem solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Develop software for aircraft engines using DO-178 processes.
Design and develop aircraft engine controls and monitoring software as part of a cross-functional agile team.
Define software requirements, components, verification on real-time simulators, and integrate/test on engines.
Define software test approaches, test plans, hardware/software qualification tests, and report results for certification.