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Rollsroyce

Sr. Application Engineer

Mankato, MN · On-site +1

$98K - $160K/yr

Title: Sr. Applications Engineer Pioneer the next generation of innovation. Join us and you'll ... Exceptional understanding of internal combustion and diesel engine technology, including heat ...

Rolls-Royce

Sr. Application Engineer

Mankato, MN · On-site +1

$98K - $160K/yr

Title: Sr. Applications Engineer Pioneer the next generation of innovation. Join us and you'll ... Exceptional understanding of internal combustion and diesel engine technology, including heat ...

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How much do combustion application engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for combustion application engineer in the United States is $110,698.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,000.00 and $135,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Combustion Application Engineer vs Combustion Engineer?

AspectCombustion Application EngineerCombustion Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Mechanical, Chemical, or Aerospace Engineering; certifications in combustion or process engineeringBachelor's in Mechanical, Chemical, or Aerospace Engineering; certifications in combustion or process engineering
Work EnvironmentDesigning and testing combustion systems, collaborating with clients, field serviceDeveloping, analyzing, and optimizing combustion processes, often in labs or manufacturing plants
Industry UsageUsed in industries like power generation, HVAC, and industrial burnersCommonly employed in energy, manufacturing, and aerospace sectors

Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and certifications. The Combustion Application Engineer focuses on applying combustion technology through system design and client interaction, while the Combustion Engineer emphasizes process development and optimization within labs or plants. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

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Infographic showing various Combustion Application Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,698 per year, or $53.2 per hour.

Sr. Application Engineer

Mankato, MN • On-site, Remote

Rollsroyce
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing • 10K+ employees
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$98K - $160K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

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Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

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Job Description

Title: Sr. Applications Engineer

Pioneer the next generation of innovation. Join us and you'll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for its brilliance.

Position Summary:

This position performs engineering work related to researching, designing, and testing components, or subsystems used in the field of power generation. This position must be able to interpret and calculate equations efficiently and effectively, along with identifying trends or root cause based on test data. The focus of this position is primarily on the development of power generation systems.

Key Accountabilities:

  • Specify, size, and select subsystem components for power systems designs according to Engineering Guidelines
  • Test and validate top level power systems as well as sub-level power system components
  • Contribute toward design of new product via product sizing and selection
  • Review and verify product performance via testing
  • Assess reliability performance of product versus requirement
  • Post-process test data and develop engineering reports

Basic Requirements:

  • Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S without sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time
  • Bachelor's degree in the field of Automotive, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 5 years' experience in testing mechanical and electrical systems, OR
  • In lieu of a degree, at least 9 years' experience in testing and validating power generation systems or combustion engines.
  • Willingness to travel 10% domestically and internationally as needed.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Exceptional understanding of internal combustion and diesel engine technology, including heat transfer and thermodynamic principles.
  • Extensive experience in engine and system component testing to specified standards.
  • Advanced knowledge with engine instrumentation, data acquisition systems, signal processing, and data management.
  • Preferred experience with: Matlbab\Simulink, NI Labview, PLC Programming, Networking (TCP, RS232, RS485, CANBus)
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, organisational, and communication skills, with proven ability to work in teams and adapt quickly to new circumstances.

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 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.

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Job Posting Date
31 Aug 2026; 00:08
Pay Range

Pay ranges for remote employees are based on the state where the employee resides and may vary from the posted range.


$98,566 - $160,169-Annually


Location:

Mankato, MN

Benefits

Rolls-Royce provides a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package that includes base pay and a discretionary bonus plan. Eligible employees may have the opportunity to enroll in other benefits, including health, dental, vision, disability, life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance; a flexible spending account; a health savings account; a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match; Employee Assistance Program; Paid Time Off; certain paid holidays; paid parental and family care leave; tuition reimbursement; and a long-term incentive plan. The options available to an employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as date of hire, and employment type.

The Business Unit Power Systems of Rolls-Royce provides world-class power solutions and complete life-cycle support under our product and solution brandmtu. Through digitalization and electrification, we strive to develop drive and power generation solutions that are even cleaner and smarter and thus provide answers to the challenges posed by the rapidly growing societal demands for energy and mobility.

We deliver and service comprehensive, powerful and reliable systems, based on both gas and diesel engines, as well as electrified hybrid systems. These clean and technologically-advanced solutions serve our customers in the marine and infrastructure sectors worldwide.

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Aerospace product and parts manufacturing and engine, turbine, and power transmission equipment manufacturing

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London, ENG, GB

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