Integrated Control Systems Engineer Intern (Systems)

Rolls-Royce plc; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 24,797,000 - 33,062,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Paid time off

Job summary

Rolls-Royce plc is seeking an Integrated Control Systems Engineer Intern in Indianapolis for a 12-week program. You will support a systems project under a Senior Engineer, contributing to live simulations, system controls, and cybersecurity improvements.

Ideal candidates are pursuing a STEM undergrad and excel at cross-functional teamwork, problem solving, and clear technical communication across teams and leadership.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in computer engineering, aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, software engineering, systems engineering, or mechanical engineering.
• Ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams and translate complex problems into actionable solutions.
• Proactive problem-solver capable of managing tasks from concept to completion.
• Excellent written and verbal communication for technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Capture and validate customer requirements.
• Design, integrate, and verify system controls.
• Enhance cybersecurity protocols.
• Test on live real-time simulation platforms.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Written and verbal communication

Education

Undergraduate degree in STEM

Tools

Real-time simulation platforms

Job description

Job Description Integrated Control Systems Engineer Intern (Systems) Duration: 12 weeks Location: Indianapolis, Indiana

Why join Rolls-Royce?

At Rolls-Royce we are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. Our emerging talent programs are designed to help you build your career from day one. You'll work on meaningful projects, learn from experienced colleagues, and develop the skills to make a real impact. That's Infinite Potential.

Role overview:

In this role, you'll be based in the Integrated Controls Systems (ICS) capability group. This group is part of Rolls-Royce Engineering, Technology and Safety, the central home for engineering skills in the Rolls-Royce group. TheICS group is made up of a diverse group of engineering covering: Software (traditional and model-based), Systems, Electronics, Electrical Power, Mechanical, and Product Security. We work closely together in design, integration, testing, service support, and supply chain management to ensure our customers’ needs are met.

What you’ll be doing:

Supported by a Senior Engineer, you’ll work on a systems integrated project to support advanced electronic control system solutions.

• Capturing and validating customer requirements
• Designing, integrating, and verifying system controls
• Enhancing cybersecurity protocols
• Conducting tests on live real-time simulation platforms

Who we’re looking for:

• Working towards an undergraduate degree in computer engineering, aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, software engineering, systems engineering, mechanical engineering, and/or related degree
• Eager to collaborate across cross-functional teams, ask insightful questions, and break down problem statements into clear, actionable solutions
• Proactive problem-solver with the ability to manage tasks from concept to completion
• Able to convey information clearly through strong written and verbal skills for both technical and non-technical stakeholders from individual contributors to leadership

Travel:

Candidates must be able to commute to various local and regional (West Lafayette) worksites as needed.

What we offer:

• Meaningful work from day one, with the support to help you succeed
• A culture that invests in your personal and professional development
• The chance to grow your skills while working on real projects in a global company

Rolls-Royce is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics.

Job Posting Date 13 Oct 2026; 00:10 Pay Range -Hourly Location Indianapolis, IN Benefits Interns are eligible for Paid Time Off; and a housing stipend.

• Interns are eligible for Paid Time Off; and a housing stipend.