Component Design Engineer – Turbomachinery Transmissions

Posted 2026-05-05
Remote, USA Full-time Immediate Start

Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world, and they are seeking a Component Design Engineer to join their Global Mechanical Systems Capability function. The role involves creating engineering solutions for component design, ensuring robustness for manufacturing, and supporting supply chain activities.


Responsibilities

  • Deliver new component designs, analyses, and changes within the Design Technical Approval (DTA) gated process, which includes (but is not limited to) creating design concepts, optimizing concepts to a final definition, preparing technical presentations and documents, supporting creation of drawings, analysis, delivering hardware for validation, and release of hardware to the field
  • Support the supply chain in procuring hardware, concession consultation and execution of Drawing Alteration Requests (DARs)
  • Provide engineering support of service and/or development related hardware issues including Engine Investigations (EI) and Technical Variance (TV) analysis
  • Develop and specify component design requirements in accordance with module, system, and customer interface requirements
  • Address manufacturing, assembly, in-field, and aftermarket issues as they arise
  • Participate in or lead Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) team

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, with 1+ years of experience in mechanical design, OR
  • Master's degree in mechanical engineering, OR
  • JD/PhD in Mechanical Engineering
  • To be considered for this role, you must be a US Citizen
  • Experience in the design, analysis, and/or verification of aerospace mechanical components and/or systems
  • Experience in progressing designs/changes through a gated review process
  • Experience with gas turbine or turbomachinery power transmission components, including gears, rolling element bearings, shafts, and high-performance seals
  • Experience in the following software applications: Siemens NX, Siemens Teamcenter, ANSYS, Microsoft Excel
  • Experience in dimensional tolerance stack-ups and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
  • Knowledge of gas turbine subsystems and components and their function and operation

Benefits

  • Bonus
  • Employee support assistance
  • Employee discounts
  • Health
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Disability
  • Life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • 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
  • Long-term incentive plan

Company Overview

  • Rolls-Royce provides aerospace engines, power systems, defense propulsion, marine solutions, and comprehensive MRO services. It was founded in 1906, and is headquartered in London, England, GBR, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.rolls-royce.com.

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