Systems Engineering, Validation & Verification-LiftSystem

Rolls-Royce; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards package including base +

Discretionary bonus program

Health, dental, vision, disability, AD

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Rolls-Royce is hiring a Systems Engineering & Verification Engineer in Indianapolis, IN. Hybrid arrangement requires three in-office days weekly.

The role interfaces across multiple stakeholders to extract requirements and develop verification strategies that meet business and customer needs. Qualifications include a STEM/Engineering degree with relevant experience, US citizenship, and strong project management or systems engineering skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in STEM/Engineering with 1+ years engineering experience.
• Master of Science in STEM/Engineering with 0 years experience.
• JD/Ph.D.
• Must be a US citizen.
• 2+ years of gas turbine engine development experience preferred.
• 2+ years of technical project management or systems engineering preferred.
• Demonstrated project planning, organization and communication skills.
• Experience with IBM DOORS and system verification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Systems Engineering across the entire project lifecycle.
• Ensure robust understanding of requirements and definition of Rolls-Royce Enterprise and System.
• Establish robust, traceable requirements and verification structure across multiple business areas.
• Guide the project team on Systems Thinking and Systems Engineering to define solutions addressing all requirements.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders on verification topics.
• Provide Project Management support to system engineering work packages within the Whole Engine team.
• Own control account management for engineering work packages.

Skills

Systems thinking

Requirements derivation

Stakeholder communication

Project management

Traceability

Education

Bachelor of Science in STEM/Engineering

Master of Science in STEM/Engineering

JD/PhD

Tools

IBM DOORS

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Systems Engineering & Verification Engineer-NLifeSystem

Working Pattern: Full-time

Working location: Indianapolis, IN (Hybrid 3 days a week in office)

Global Grade/Level: GG9

Relocation is available

Why 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 Summary

As a Systems Engineering & Verification Engineer, you will be the focal point of understanding and developing Engineering products and services. As part of this role, you will be expected to interface across multiple stakeholders both internally and externally to extract and understand technical requirements to develop potential solutions which can be used to serve business and customer needs. As part of this team, you will explore and deploy Systems Engineering practices within the company through creation, development, project management, control account management, and execution of a structured verification strategy.

What you will be doing

• Systems Engineering across the entire project lifecycle.
• Ensure robust understanding of requirements and associated definition of the Rolls-Royce Enterprise and System.
• Establish an appropriate, robust, and traceable requirements and verification structure that joins relevant information across multiple business areas and groups.
• Guide the project/program team on System Thinking and the Systems Engineering approach to defining solutions, ensuring they address the full set of requirements.
• Work with internal and external stakeholders on structured verification related topics.
• Provide Project Management support to system engineering work packages within the Whole Engine team
• Responsible for control account management for engineering work packages

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelors of Science degree in STEM/ Engineering and 1+ years of engineering experience OR
• Masters of Science degree in STEM/Engineering and 0 years of experience OR
• JD/Ph.D.
• In order to qualify for this role, must be a US citizen

Preferred Requirements:

• 2+ years of experience in gas turbine engine development
• 2+ years of experience in technical project management or systems engineering
• Demonstrated project planning and management experience and ability to work without supervision on an extended, multifunctional engineering project team
• Demonstrated organizational and prioritization skills
• Excellent interpersonal, presentation and communication skills
• Experience with IBM DOORS and system verification

Our 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 Potential

Closing Date: 09/30/2026

Job Category

Validation and Verification

Job Posting Date

11 Sep 2026; 00:09

Pay Range

Pay ranges for remote employees are based on the state where the employee resides and may vary from the posted range.

$78,918 - $128,242-Annually

Location:

Indianapolis, IN

Benefits

• Rolls-Royce provides a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package that includes base pay and a discretionary bonus plan.
• 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.