Senior Gas Turbine Component Design Lead - Hybrid

Rolls-Royce Corporation; Novi (MI); Hybrid; USD 123,000 - 199,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Hybrid work model

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Rolls-Royce Corporation in Novi, MI is seeking a Senior Gas Turbine Component Mechanical Design Lead. This role blends hands-on design leadership with mentoring of the team to deliver hardware that meets safety, performance, and reliability targets.

The position is hybrid, with two office days per week in Novi and relocation support if needed. The successful candidate will drive design definitions across system and component levels, perform analyses, prepare technical documentation, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or higher.
• 3+ years of mechanical design experience in gas turbine engines (Master’s/JD/PhD options).
• Strong communication and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead design efforts for high-performance gas turbine hardware and systems.
• Perform analyses to substantiate design approaches and support production release.
• Present design solutions to program leadership and stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Self-driven

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Master’s degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

JD/PhD in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering

Job description

Rolls-Royce Corporation in Novi, MI is seeking a Senior Gas Turbine Component Mechanical Design Lead. This role blends hands-on design leadership with mentoring of the team to deliver hardware that meets safety, performance, and reliability targets.

The position is hybrid, with two office days per week in Novi and relocation support if needed. The successful candidate will drive design definitions across system and component levels, perform analyses, prepare technical documentation, and