diff --git a/encompass-cs/Engine.cs b/encompass-cs/Engine.cs
index c2a0532..ca188b6 100644
--- a/encompass-cs/Engine.cs
+++ b/encompass-cs/Engine.cs
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ namespace Encompass
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Returns an Entity containing the specified Component type. 
+        /// Returns an Entity containing the specified Component type.
         /// </summary>
         protected Entity ReadEntity<TComponent>() where TComponent : struct, IComponent
         {
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ namespace Encompass
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Returns all Entities containing the specified Component type. 
+        /// Returns all Entities containing the specified Component type.
         /// </summary>
         protected IEnumerable<Entity> ReadEntities<TComponent>() where TComponent : struct, IComponent
         {
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ namespace Encompass
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Returns a Component with the specified Component Type. If multiples exist, an arbitrary Component is returned. 
+        /// Returns a Component with the specified Component Type. If multiples exist, an arbitrary Component is returned.
         /// </summary>
         protected (Guid, TComponent) ReadComponent<TComponent>() where TComponent : struct, IComponent
         {
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ namespace Encompass
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Overwrites Component struct data associated with the specified Component ID. 
+        /// Overwrites Component struct data associated with the specified Component ID.
         /// </summary>
         protected Guid SetComponent<TComponent>(Guid componentID, TComponent component) where TComponent : struct, IComponent
         {
@@ -496,7 +496,7 @@ namespace Encompass
         }
 
         /// <summary>
-        /// Sets Draw Component data for the specified Component Type on the specified Entity. 
+        /// Sets Draw Component data for the specified Component Type on the specified Entity.
         /// This method must be used for the Draw Component to be readable by an OrderedRenderer.
         /// If Component data for this Type already existed on the Entity, the component data is overwritten.
         /// </summary>
@@ -657,6 +657,16 @@ namespace Encompass
             }
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Removes a Component with the specified type from the given Entity.
+        /// Note that the Engine must Read the Component type that is being removed.
+        /// </summary>
+        protected void RemoveComponent<TComponent>(Entity entity) where TComponent : struct, IComponent
+        {
+            var (componentID, _) = GetComponent<TComponent>(entity);
+            RemoveComponent(componentID);
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Removes the Component with the specified ID from its Entity.
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/test/EngineTest.cs b/test/EngineTest.cs
index 2df6c85..5e44883 100644
--- a/test/EngineTest.cs
+++ b/test/EngineTest.cs
@@ -1117,5 +1117,38 @@ namespace Tests
 
             readEntities.Should().BeEmpty();
         }
+
+        [Reads(typeof(MockComponent))]
+        class RemoveComponentByTypeEngine : Engine
+        {
+            public override void Update(double dt)
+            {
+                foreach (var (_, _, entity) in ReadComponentsIncludingEntity<MockComponent>())
+                {
+                    RemoveComponent<MockComponent>(entity);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
+        [Test]
+        public void RemoveComponentByType()
+        {
+            var worldBuilder = new WorldBuilder();
+            worldBuilder.AddEngine(new ReadComponentsTestEngine());
+            worldBuilder.AddEngine(new RemoveComponentByTypeEngine());
+
+            var entity = worldBuilder.CreateEntity();
+            worldBuilder.SetComponent(entity, new MockComponent { });
+
+            var entityB = worldBuilder.CreateEntity();
+            worldBuilder.SetComponent(entity, new MockComponent { });
+
+            var world = worldBuilder.Build();
+
+            world.Update(0.01);
+            world.Update(0.01);
+
+            resultComponents.Should().BeEmpty();
+        }
     }
 }