Rollsroyce

Aerothermal Local Specialist - Core

Indianapolis · Full-time

Work authorization required$123k-$199kDetected 9 days ago

CFDMechanical DesignCollaborationThermodynamics

About the role

Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century.
We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey.
Rolls-Royce has been recognized as the top employer in the Engineering & Manufacturing category on the prestigious Forbes Top Employers for Engineers list for 2025.

In all areas these roles involve working with a range of key business stakeholders to support the delivery of key programme milestones thus enabling the delivery of our Defence strategy for the next 50 years.
This is how we create brilliance, which we should sell by letting the facts speak for themselves.
The Engineering Technology & Safety Aerothermal teams are responsible for the aerothermal design and validation of modules in the gas turbine main flow-path, including Intake, Fan, Compressor, Combustor, Turbine, After-Burner and Exhaust systems.
Working alongside the mechanical design teams these aero teams specify the gas-washed surfaces and commit to sub-system performance levels.
Design, analyze, and simulate various gas turbine system components and subsystems using a variety of methodologies, including meanline, throughflow, and computational fluid dynamics (CFD).
Work with performance organization and system level design to define, understand, and interpret sub-system requirements and issue sub-system performance maps and bids.
Interface with aeromechanics, heat transfer, and mechanical design to understand and account for impact on aerodynamic design
Support the wider aerodynamics disciplines, both locally and globally, with capability acquisition via methods and coding, technology plans, and collaborating in the community of practice.

Bachelor's degree in engineering, physics or mathematics and 5+ years of experience in the aero industry OR
Master's Degree in a quality, engineering discipline or business management and 3+ years experience in the aero industry OR
In order to be eligible for this opportunity, you must be a US Citizen
Your needs are as unique as you are.

Rolls-Royce provides a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package that includes base pay and a discretionary bonus plan.
We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits.
These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.

We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount.
We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.
Be part of a team that sets the industry standard and drives groundbreaking solutions.
At Rolls-Royce, we are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected, supported, and empowered to do their best work.

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