Engine Fitter
// Role Summary
Rolls-Royce is seeking experienced Engine Fitters in Derby, UK, to join their team and contribute to shaping the future of power and performance. This role offers an opportunity to work on world-class solutions within a supportive and progressive culture.
// Key Responsibilities
- Fit engine components and modules according to engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Identify and report non-conformance issues.
- Work to deadlines to meet performance targets and customer commitments.
- Ensure products are built to correct technical and quality specifications.
- Participate in continuous improvement processes and maintain a safe work environment.
// Role Specification
Engine Fitter
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a number of Engine Fitters within Rolls Royce at our Derby location. 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 champions belonging, creativity, and your professional growth.
Key accountabilities:
- Fitting of engine components and/or modules as directed by engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Raising non-conformance issues.
- Working to set deadlines to achieve performance targets and customer delivery commitments.
- Working in a compliant manner to ensure that products are built to the correct technical and quality specifications.
- Participating in continual review and improvement processes for the business to identify best practice.
- Ensuring a clean and safe environment is maintained in the workplace.
Qualifications required:
Candidates must hold a recognised time-served apprenticeship within a Mechanical Engineering discipline, together with a Level 3 qualification (City & Guilds, BTEC, SVQ, IMI or NVQ). Evidence of these qualifications must be provided prior to the interview.
As a Skilled Fitter you must be able to demonstrate experience in using a variety of engineering equipment and the ability to interpret engineering drawings and apply instructions correctly to achieve required product quality.
Ideally, you will be able to demonstrate relevant fitting experience of engine components. PC literacy is essential. Knowledge of lean principles and process basics is required. Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is desirable but not essential.
Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future. Our multi-year transformation programme aims to turn Rolls‑Royce into a high-performing, competitive, resilient and growing company. Join us, and it can be your future vision too. Rolls‑Royce is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.