Performance Engineer (f/m/d)

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Job Description

Why Rolls-Royce?
At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.
By joining Rolls-Royce, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture.

What you will be doing:
In this role, you will get the chance to:
* Perform whole engine performance predictions and analysis using computer simulations to satisfy system requirements, with expertise in both steady-state and transient performance.
* Demonstrate expert understanding of engine-level issues related to system design, performance, operability, and engine operation.
* Apply process and technical knowledge to ensure engineering solutions meet customer and certification requirements and comply with engineering processes.
* Lead performance testing, publish technical reports, and deliver technical presentations of engineering analysis and results.
* Contribute to engine certification processes, including defining plans to fulfill requirements for engine performance.
* Influence internal and external stakeholders to develop effective solutions.
* Define and implement best practices in performance across the organisation.
* Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and demonstrate a strong understanding of related disciplines to ensure integrated and optimized system solutions.
* Solve complex and unique performance challenges to drive product improvement.

Who we are looking for:
* Bachelor's degree or Master's in either Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Science or equivalent field of experience.
* Experience in jet engine or gas turbine performance would be appreciated.
* First Experience with NPSS, Gasturb or GTLab or equivalent design tools would be appreciated.
* Working knowledge of one or more programming languages (Matlab, Python, SQL) and Microsoft Office Package.
* Strong analytical and stakeholder management skills.
* Understanding of cross-discipline engineering concepts which include but are not limited to, aerodynamics and thermodynamics.
* Experience working within regulated engineering environments.
* Ability to apply logical, analytical and innovative thinking on a range of technical problems.
* Ability to work effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
* Good English written and spoken. Knowledge of German is an asset.

As part of your application please include a cover letter and any supporting qualifications (under Resume / Cover Letter Section).
Application closing date: 08.09.2026

Job Category

Mechanical Systems

Posting Date

25 aug. 2026; 00:08