Balance Engineer

The Balance Engineer will be recognized as an authoritative source of technical expertise and advice in a local area within a business and viewed as a key member of the broader team of technical expertise by senior capability leadership.

What you will be doing:

• Work with Engineering Design to develop innovative and practical balancing solutions for complex components, sub-assemblies and engine assemblies.
• Work with Manufacturing Engineers to develop appropriate methods for incorporation into Assembly Instructions.
• Work with tool designers and external vendors to define tooling, fixtures and machines required to perform balancing operations for current and future assemblies in Indianapolis.
• Participate in capital improvement projects procuring new equipment and tooling.
• Improve your technical skills through internal and external training.
• Participate in product verification audits.
• Domestic and international travel – approximately 10%.

Who we’re looking for:

At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.

Basic Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering with 5+ years of experience in dynamics, design or manufacturing disciplines; OR
• Masters Degree in Engineering with 3+ years of experience in dynamics, design or manufacturing disciplines;
• In order to be considered for this role, you must be a US Citizen

Preferred Requirements:

• Good written communication skills
• Good presentation skills
• Demonstrated team leadership skills
• Theoretical understanding of static and dynamic balancing techniques
• Experience in the design, development and production of aerospace components and assemblies.
• Dynamics experience
• Experience using PFMEA for process design and improvement activities
• Experience using PLM/NX for data and document management and Solid Modelling
• Experience using Schenk balancing equipment.
• Advanced understanding of static and dynamic balancing techniques

What we offer:

We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.

Relocation assistance is available for this position.