Senior Product Design Engineer — Power Systems (Relocation)

Rolls-Royce; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 98,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

base pay and a discretionary bonus

401(k) company match

tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Rolls-Royce seeks a Senior Product Design Engineer to lead design, development, validation, and production release of generator set systems, subsystems, and components. You will provide technical leadership across the product lifecycle from concept through field support, collaborating with global stakeholders.

You will apply advanced mechanical engineering principles, GD&T, tolerance analysis, and DFM/DFA to achieve performance, reliability, and cost objectives while driving design reviews and

Qualifications

• 4+ years of product design and development experience in power generation, heavy equipment, automotive, or industrial applications.
• Bachelor's degree required; master’s preferred for advancement.
• Master’s degree or higher qualifies for senior leadership opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, integration, validation, and production release of generator set systems, subsystems, and components throughout the product lifecycle, from concept development through launch and field support.
• Develop and implement engineering solutions that achieve performance, reliability, manufacturability, serviceability, cost, and regulatory objectives through the application of sound mechanical engineering principles, advanced GD&T practices, tolerance analysis, and Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFM/DFA).
• Own product definition and technical governance by creating and maintaining CAD models, production drawings, bills of materials, engineering specifications, and configuration-controlled documentation, while leading design reviews, risk assessments, and engineering evaluations.
• Lead product verification and continuous improvement activities by developing validation strategies, analyzing test and field performance data, conducting root cause investigations, and implementing corrective actions to improve quality, reliability, durability, and overall product performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure successful product execution, production readiness, and lifecycle support while providing technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and driving initiatives focused on cost reduction, standardization, value engineering, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence.

Skills

3D CAD modeling

Engineering drawings

GD&T

Tolerance analysis

Product documentation

Education

Associate’s degree in Mechanical, Automotive, or related Engineering

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Automotive, or related Engineering

Master’s degree in Mechanical, Automotive, or related Engineering

PhD in Mechanical, Automotive, or related Engineering

Tools

FEA

CFD

PDM/PLM software

Job description

Rolls-Royce seeks a Senior Product Design Engineer to lead design, development, validation, and production release of generator set systems, subsystems, and components. You will provide technical leadership across the product lifecycle from concept through field support, collaborating with global stakeholders.

You will apply advanced mechanical engineering principles, GD&T, tolerance analysis, and DFM/DFA to achieve performance, reliability, and cost objectives while driving design reviews and