Technical Lead – Simulation and Certification – ACaMS

Technical Lead – Simulation and Certification – ACaMS (Advanced Control and Monitoring Systems)

Working Pattern:
Full time

Working location:
Indianapolis, IN OR West Lafayette, IN

As the Technical Lead – Simulation, Integration and Certification – ACaMS (Advanced Control and Monitoring Systems) you will lead an extended, multi-functional engineering team focused on the simulation, hardware / software integration, and certification of ACaMS. You will define, plan, monitor, control, and deliver all agreed stakeholder requirements. As the Technical Lead, you will also communicate the scope and specifications for work.

This role will define and direct the necessary resources to achieve stakeholder requirements and ensure project risks are identified, managed, and escalated in accordance with the risk management plan. You will act as the focal point and communicate appropriate information to applicable stakeholders, sponsors, and customers.

The ACaMS Program Team is focused on the design/development/realization of the next generation Aero Engine Control System. The ACaMS system is designed to deliver world class efficiency, diagnostics, and cyber treat protection via a modern architectural solution. The ACaMS development team will serve a wide range of gas turbine engines/applications. The first application for ACaMS is the AE 1107F engine on the Future Long Range Attack Aircraft (FLRAA).

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.

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. We foster a welcoming and innovative work environment that invests in you, giving you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.

Rolls-Royce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics.

What you will be doing

• Oversee and manage an integrated project team of engineers with cross-functional skills to ensure all sub-system program objectives/deliverables are met including accountability for Schedule, Cost, Quality and Compliance,
• Define/Manage the necessary resources required to achieve stakeholder requirements including setting individual objectives and performance reviews for assigned personnel,
• Define, agree and integrate the plan for the team, taking into account both the scope of the overall technical projects / work packages and associated activities required to understand and then produce a solution to the requirements,
• Ensure project risks (technical, cost, supply chain and timescale) are identified, managed (including integration of risk activities in the project plan), and escalated in accordance with the risk management plan.

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 Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience
• Master's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience
• JD/PhD
• Must be a US citizen to be considered for this…