Integrated Control Systems Engineer - Software

## Role overview Launch is Rolls-Royce's new pathway for graduates to transition into the business. The program is designed for ambitious graduates (Bachelors, master's or PhD level) who are ready to make an impact from day one, supported with on-the-job learning and career progression opportunities. In this role, you'll be based in the Integrated Controls Systems (ICS) capability group, part of Rolls-Royce Engineering, Technology and Safety. The ICS group covers Software (traditional and model-based), Systems, Electronics, Electrical Power, Mechanical, and System Security, working together on design, integration, testing, service support, and supply chain management. ## What you'll be doing A Controls Software Engineer works on a wide variety of projects to support Rolls-Royce's diverse customer base. You will develop software used on civil or military aircraft using the process outlined in DO-178, designing and developing an aircraft engine controls and monitoring system while working on a cross-functional agile team under the direction of a senior engineer. Opportunities include: - Developing software requirements and designing control software components - Creating digital models and verifying code on real-time simulators - Integrating and testing controls software on real engines - Defining a software test approach and test plan, conducting hardware/software qualification tests, and reporting results to meet certification requirements ## Who we're looking for - Bachelor's degree in STEM subjects in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar software-centric degree(s) - Experience in 3rd or 4th generation software languages - Excellent attention to detail, self-motivation, problem solving skills, and written and oral communication ability for a variety of audiences - Ability to commute to various local and regional (West Lafayette) worksites as needed - Minimum GPA: 3.0 - U.S. Citizen - Graduating between December 2026 and August 2027 ## Preferred - Strong software development skills in areas such as C/C++, Python, MATLAB, Simulink - Knowledge of software design patterns and software testing frameworks - Familiarity with Embedded Software Architecture and Design - Current (or ability to obtain/maintain) US DOD Secret or Top-Secret security clearance - Ability to present technical data to senior engineers and management ## What we offer - Meaningful work from day one, with support to help you succeed - A culture that invests in your personal and professional development - The chance to grow your skills while working on real projects in a global companyOur behaviors drive us: we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple 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.