Rolls-Royce plc

Test and Measurement Software Engineer

Rolls-Royce plc$80K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Degree in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or Computer Engineering.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0 required.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on teamwork and collaboration.
  • Experience in C or C++ programming languages.
  • Relevant internship or engineering experience involving coding is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and enhance the in-house Data Acquisition System (DAS) and Universal Monitor and Control System (UMACS).
  • Interface UMACS to external devices, including proprietary data systems and Allen-Bradley PLCs.
  • Support Gas Turbine and Component Test Stands operations.
  • Ensure and promote a safe working environment.
  • Apply technical principles to develop solutions for complex problems.
  • Act as the company representative and authority on test programs to external stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a cutting-edge testing environment at Rolls-Royce.
  • Engage in challenges that promote problem-solving and critical thinking.
  • Work in a culture that prioritizes safety and ethical behavior.
  • Develop and maintain valuable technical skills in embedded systems and testing.
  • Potential for career growth in a globally recognized engineering company.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Test and Measurement Software Engineer

Duration: Permanent

Location: Indianapolis, IN (Onsite)

Position Summary:

As a Test and Measurement Software Engineer for Rolls-Royce, you'll provide the capability to test products at system, sub system, module and component level, collecting and validating data to support the verification of product designs. The Software and Data Systems group is responsible for bringing new test capability to Rolls-Royce and for maintaining reliable test equipment that Rolls-Royce depends on to pass certification and development testing. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a complex testing environment that will provide challenges with clear deadlines and unclear paths of how to get to the end result.

What you'll be doing:
  • Maintaining and developing in-house developed Data Acquisition System (DAS) and Universal Monitor and Control System (UMACS)
  • Interfacing UMACS to external devices such as an in-house developed data system and Allen-Bradley PLCs
  • Providing support for Gas Turbine and Component Test Stands
  • Promoting and maintaining a safe working environment
  • Applying technical principles, theories, and concepts to develop solutions to complex problems
  • Representing the company to external stakeholders as the authority of their test programs


Who we're looking for:
  • Strong interpersonal skills, intellectual curiosity and the ability to solve problems using analytical and critical thinking
  • Demonstrated ability to identify a problem and scope a task
  • Experience in C or C++
  • Relevant internship or engineering experience involving coding is preferred.


Preferred Qualifications (but not required):
  • Proficiency in Linux operating systems
  • Process control experience
  • Experience with PLCs


Our behaviors drive us - we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. We'll expect that of you, too.

Relevant majors:

Educated to degree level in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or Computer Engineering

Minimum GPA: 3.0

Work authorization eligibility: To be considered for this role, you must be a U.S. citizen

Closing Date: September 14th, 2026

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Type of Contract

Permanent

About Rolls-Royce plc

Rolls-Royce plc is a British multinational engineering company that designs, manufactures, and distributes power systems for aviation, marine, and energy markets. The company was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in London, England. Rolls-Royce is a leading provider of power systems for civil and military aircraft, and is also a major supplier of power systems for marine vessels. The company's energy division provides power systems for the oil and gas industry, as well as for power generation and other industrial applications. Rolls-Royce has operations in over 50 countries and employs over 50,000 people worldwide.
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