LibertyWorks Senior Control Systems Engineer

Rolls-Royce plc; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Health savings account

401(k) retirement savings plan with a

Job summary

Rolls-Royce plc in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Senior Control Systems Engineer to own control system functions for aerospace programs. The role involves leading a small team, mentoring engineers, and delivering technical solutions that meet stringent safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate holds an engineering degree with 5+ years of product development experience, and has hands-on experience with MATLAB/Simulink and model-based systems engineering. Occasional travel is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant engineering field.
• 5+ years of product development/engineering experience preferred.
• Experience with model-based design and safety-critical systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical, electronics and mechatronics control system requirements, design and verification artifacts for safety-critical apps.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure technical capability and quality.
• Provide engineering guidance, mentorship and documentation across the team.
• Review engineering work products for quality, completeness and traceability.
• Travel up to 10% between Rolls-Royce sites and to client locations.

Skills

Agile development

Military qualification experience

Model-based systems engineering

System integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical or Computer Engineering

Master’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical or Computer Engineering

PhD in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical or Computer Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Simulink

Cameo Systems Modeler (MagicDraw)

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Title: Senior Control Systems EngineerWorking Pattern: Full timeWorking location: Indianapolis, IN./Hybrid (3 days onsite on avg.)Relocation assistance is available for this role as applicable.Global Grade/Leve: Level CWhy Rolls-Royce?At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.By joining Rolls-Royce, you’ll have the opportunity to create world-class power and propulsion solutions, pushing your problem-solving and ingenuity, to deliver real impact that puts safety first.You’ll be given responsibility and the opportunity to grow in our high-performance culture. This is Infinite Potential . And it’s your chance to really shine and contribute to one of the world’s most recognized brands and a beacon for engineering excellence.Position SummaryRolls-Royce is looking for a creative, talented, and results-driven Senior Control System Engineer to join our Rolls-Royce team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on developmental Rolls-Royce programs and play a vital role in solving some of the most complex and interesting technological challenges in the industry while being part of a global, multi-disciplinary team.As a Rolls-Royce Senior Control System Engineer, you will be the owner of assigned control system functions and interfaces. This role requires an adaptive mindset and an ability to enthusiastically work through challenging technical problems. You will be responsible for providing technical guidance, counsel, and direction to a small team of engineers to ensure technical outcomes are delivered to appropriate standards and quality while working with a global engineering community to identify areas for collaboration and knowledge exchange. You will support full life cycle development and mentor junior engineers on processes, tools, and technical solutions. In this role, you will have the opportunity to travel up to 10% between Rolls-Royce sites and up to 10% other travel.What you will be doingCollaborate with other teams and customers to develop electrical, electronics and mechatronics control system requirements, design and verification work products for safety critical applicationsWork with a cross-functional team to establish the highest standards of technical capability, quality, professionalism, and teamworkProvide and support engineering and process guidance, training and, create documentationReview engineering work products for technical documentation, quality, completenessResolve complex problems through the application of acquired technical experience and knowledgeDevelop and communicate complex technical ideas and information in a concise and logical wayBasic Requirements:Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical or Computer Engineering with 5+ years of product development engineering experience, ORMaster’s degree in in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical or Computer Engineering, with 3+ years of product development engineering experience, ORPhD in degree in in Aerospace, Electrical, Mechanical or Computer EngineeringIn order to be eligible for consideration, you must be a U.S. CitizenPreferred Requirements:5+ years of product development engineering experienceApplication of agile development methods to deliver engineering work productsExperience with military qualification of airborne systemsGas turbine engine, propulsion, or electrical control system experienceDemonstrated experience with control system design and analysis toolsDevelopment of model-based systems with digital engineering toolsets (MATLAB, Simulink and/or similar)Knowledge of systems engineering, and robust design tools and techniques coupled with the latest model-centric development approachesExperience with Cameo Systems Modeler (MagicDraw) or similar SysMLOur vision is to ensure that the quality and dynamism that shaped our history continues into our future. It’s a bold pursuit, and we never stop striving to go further, faster, and better. We lead progress, creating the technologies that move us forward. If you’re driven to grow, to learn, and to make a lasting difference, this is where you belong.Rolls-Royce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics. We are committed to providing a respectful and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued and everyone can thrive.Infinite PotentialClosing Date: 09/11/2026CLOLIJob CategorySoftware SystemsJob Posting Date01 Sep 2026; 00:09Pay RangePay ranges for remote employees are based on the state where the employee resides and may vary from the posted range.$110,476 - $179,524-AnnuallyLocation:Indianapolis, INBenefitsRolls-Royce provides a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package that includes base pay and a discretionary bonus plan. Eligible employees may have the opportunity to enroll in other benefits, including health, dental, vision, disability, life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance; a flexible spending account; a health savings account; a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match; Employee Assistance Program; Paid Time Off; certain paid holidays; paid parental and family care leave; tuition reimbursement; and a long-term incentive plan. The options available to an employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as date of hire, employment type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.