Sr Product Design Engineer

Rolls-Royce Power Systems; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 99,000 - 160,000; Full time

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Job summary

Rolls-Royce Power Systems in Mankato, MN, is seeking a Sr. Product Design Engineer to lead design release control and engineering change management, coordinating with cross-functional teams across design, manufacturing, quality, purchasing and logistics to control current products and introduce new ones.

The role requires a mechanical/manufacturing engineering degree with 5+ years experience or 9 years in related fields; strong ECR processes and proficiency in SAP, PTC Windchill, Windows and

Qualifications

• Authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without sponsorship.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering and 5 years of experience, or 9 years of related experience in large equipment industry.
• Strong knowledge of Engineering Change Management processes and principles.
• Proficient with SAP, PTC Windchill, Windows for PC, and Excel.
• Experience with data mining and data cleansing using SAP, Excel, and other company software.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate engineering change management, requests, and cross-functional collaboration for new and existing product changes.
• Create and maintain product BOMs and part numbers in ERP systems, ensuring complete and accurate structures.
• Support new product design and development, providing input and troubleshooting for Bills of Material concerns.
• Resolve project issues, monitor work progress, and ensure timely completion of engineering deliverables.
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing enhancements to product design processes and documentation.

Skills

Engineering Change Management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering

Tools

SAP

PTC Windchill

Excel

Windows for PC

Job description

Title

Sr. Product Design Engineer

Job Description

Pioneer the next generation of innovation. Join us and you’ll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for its brilliance.

Position Summary

As the Sr. Product Design Engineer, you will assist with design release control and engineering change management. The Sr. Product Design Engineer will work with cross-functional teams including design engineering, manufacturing, quality assurance, purchasing, and logistics. This position is responsible for the control of current products and introduction of new products for production.

Key Accountabilities

• Coordinate engineering change management, requests, and cross-functional collaboration for new and existing product changes.
• Create and maintain product BOMs and part numbers in ERP systems, ensuring complete and accurate structures.
• Support new product design and development, providing input and troubleshooting for Bills of Material concerns.
• Resolve project issues, monitor work progress, and ensure timely completion of engineering deliverables.
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing enhancements to product design processes and documentation.

Basic Requirements

• Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S without sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering and 5 years of experience, or 9 years of application, service, sales, or manufacturing engineering experience in large equipment industry.
• Strong knowledge of Engineering Change Management processes and principles.
• Proficient knowledge of design development, manufacturing and assembly operations, engineering processes and procedures.
• Proficient with SAP, PTC Windchill, Windows for PC, and Excel.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficient with data mining and data cleansing using SAP, Excel, and other company software.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
• Experience with continuous improvement methodologies (e.g., lean, six sigma).
• Experience working with cross-functional teams in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Management experience or exposure to diverse challenges and cultures.

Rolls-Royce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics.

At Rolls-Royce, we are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected, supported, and empowered to do their best work. We foster a welcoming and innovative work environment that invests in you, giving you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.

Job Posting Date

31 Jul 2026; 00:07

Pay Range

$98,566 - $160,169-Annually

Location

Mankato, MN

Benefits

Rolls-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, and employment type.

The Business Unit Power Systems of Rolls-Royce

provides world-class power solutions and complete life-cycle support under our product and solution brand mtu. Through digitalization and electrification, we strive to develop drive and power generation solutions that are even cleaner and smarter and thus provide answers to the challenges posed by the rapidly growing societal demands for energy and mobility.

We deliver and service comprehensive, powerful and reliable systems, based on both gas and diesel engines, as well as electrified hybrid systems. These clean and technologically-advanced solutions serve our customers in the marine and infrastructure sectors worldwide.