About this role

Job Description


Fitter

Derby

Full Time


We have an exciting opportunity for a skilled Fitter within the Assembly & Test - Derby.


Why join 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, youโ€™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.

Position qualifications:


  • Completed a recognised Mechanical Engineering apprenticeship* and an NVQ/SVQ/City & Guilds Level 3 or equivalent qualification.

Preferred requirements:

  • 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.
  • Manual handling essential due to the nature of the job.




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.


Closing date: 8th October 2026



As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided.

Job Category

Factory Staff

Posting Date

24 Sept 2026; 00:09

Posting End Date

07 Oct 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Fitter position at rollsroyce?
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Where is the Fitter position at rollsroyce located?
This Fitter role at rollsroyce is based in Derby - Wilmore Road (PTF) (UK-DH). The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Fitter role at rollsroyce full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Fitter role at rollsroyce.
How do I apply for the Fitter position at rollsroyce?
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When was the Fitter job at rollsroyce posted?
This Fitter position at rollsroyce was posted on Sep 24, 2026. Apply as soon as possible โ€” early applications are often reviewed first.

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