Stress and Lifing Engineer
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeHybrid
location_on3322, East Saint Clair Street, Rivoli Park, Near Eastside, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, 46201, United States
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Stress and Lifing Analyst to join our team, where you will play a key role in supporting the reliability and safety of our products throughout their service life. As a mid-level analyst, you will be responsible for performing structural analysis on a range of static components, including casings, bearing supports, frames, mounts, and inlet guide vanes.
These components are essential to the integrity of the engine and are subjected to a variety of complex loading conditions, such as thermal, pressure, and mechanical loads. You will apply advanced analysis techniques to ensure these parts meet stringent safety and durability requirements. In this role, you will also have the opportunity to contribute to process improvements, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and provide guidance to junior analysts as you continue to develop your own expertise. This position offers a dynamic environment where you can further your technical skills, make a tangible impact on product performance, and be part of a global engineering community dedicated to excellence and innovation.
Why Rolls-Royce?
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 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.
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. This ranking highlights our commitment to innovation, employee development, and fostering a collaborative environment where engineers can thrive.
We'll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.
Equal Opportunity
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 put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviors that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process.
Work location
Work model: Hybrid
3322, East Saint Clair Street, Rivoli Park, Near Eastside, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, 46201, United States
Indianapolis, Indiana
Key Responsibilities
- check_circlePerform mechanical integrity, stress, and lifing assessments using finite element analysis
- check_circleConduct structural analysis on static components like casings, bearing supports, and frames
- check_circleIdentify root causes and develop solutions for complex loading conditions
- check_circleProvide guidance and informal mentoring to junior analysts
- check_circleParticipate in peer reviews to maintain technical quality and share knowledge
- check_circleCommunicate analysis results and recommendations to customers and cross-functional teams
- check_circleContribute to continuous improvement initiatives in tools, processes, and methods
Requirements
- verifiedBachelor's degree in Engineering with 2+ years of experience, OR Master's degree in Engineering, OR PhD in Engineering
- verifiedU.S. Citizen
- verified2 or more years of hands-on experience in conducting mechanical integrity, stress and lifing assessments using finite element analysis
- verifiedKnowledge and experience of product integrity / liability and certification frameworks
- verifiedMembership of a relevant professional body appropriate to region
Nice to Have
2 or more years of hands-on experience in conducting mechanical integrity, stress and lifing assessments using finite element analysis and other numerical models. Ability to apply logical, analytical and innovative thinking on a range of technical problems and make balanced decisions across technical and business parameters. Knowledge and experience of product integrity / liability and certification frameworks. Membership of a relevant professional body appropriate to region. Good communication and presentation skills at all levels of the organization.
Benefits & Perks
check_circleHealth, dental, vision, disability, life, and accidental death & dismemberment insurancecheck_circleFlexible spending account and health savings accountcheck_circle401(k) retirement savings plan with company matchcheck_circleEmployee Assistance ProgramPaid Time Off and certain paid holidays
Similar Job Opportunities
Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Finite Element Analysis, Numerical Modeling, Mechanical Integrity, Stress Assessments, Lifing Assessments, Numerical Models.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 2+ years of experience; Master's degree in Engineering; PhD in Engineering.
Frequently asked questions about Stress and Lifing Engineer at Rolls-Royce
What does a Stress and Lifing Engineer at Rolls-Royce do?expand_more
A Stress and Lifing Engineer at Rolls-Royce is responsible for the following: Perform mechanical integrity, stress, and lifing assessments using finite element analysis; Conduct structural analysis on static components like casings, bearing supports, and frames; Identify root causes and develop solutions for complex loading conditions; and Provide guidance and informal mentoring to junior analysts.
What are the requirements for this Stress and Lifing Engineer role?expand_more
To qualify for the Stress and Lifing Engineer at Rolls-Royce position, applicants should have: Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 2+ years of experience, OR Master's degree in Engineering, OR PhD in Engineering; U.S. Citizen; 2 or more years of hands-on experience in conducting mechanical integrity, stress and lifing assessments using finite element analysis; Knowledge and experience of product integrity / liability and certification frameworks; and Membership of a relevant professional body appropriate to region.
Where is the Stress and Lifing Engineer role at Rolls-Royce located?expand_more
Stress and Lifing Engineer at Rolls-Royce is based in 3322, East Saint Clair Street, Rivoli Park, Near Eastside, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, 46201, United States. This is a hybrid role.
Is this Stress and Lifing Engineer job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
Rolls-Royce has listed this Stress and Lifing Engineer role as hybrid.
How much experience is required for this Stress and Lifing Engineer role?expand_more
Stress and Lifing Engineer at Rolls-Royce typically requires 2+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.
What skills do you need for the Stress and Lifing Engineer role at Rolls-Royce?expand_more
Key skills for Stress and Lifing Engineer at Rolls-Royce include Finite Element Analysis; Numerical Modeling; Mechanical Integrity; Stress Assessments; Lifing Assessments; and Numerical Models.
What education is required for Stress and Lifing Engineer at Rolls-Royce?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 2+ years of experience; Master's degree in Engineering; and PhD in Engineering.
What category does the Stress and Lifing Engineer role belong to?expand_more
Stress and Lifing Engineer at Rolls-Royce is part of the engineering job category on Recrutus.