Job Description
Job Title: Test Fitter
Working Pattern: 2 weeks of days followed by 2 weeks of links/afternoons
Working location: Bristol
This position is being advertised to form a pipeline of candidates for current and future positions within Test Operations, therefore applicants should not expect feedback immediately. However, we will endeavour to review your CV in a timely manner.
As a Test Fitter you will work as part of an integrated team delivering production (MRO/OE) and development aerospace engines.
Why Rolls-Royce?
Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount.
We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.
We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey. .
This role is part of the Test Operations team working within the defence sector at Rolls Royce Bristol.
We’ll provide an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself. An inclusive, innovative culture that invests in you, gives you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.
This role is within our highly skilled team that ensures the delivery of aerospace products with exceptional quality and on-time performance. You’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact in the aerospace sector, working with cutting-edge technology and contributing to our world-class reputation.
What We Offer
We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary, and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts.
What You Will Be Doing
With this attractive opportunity you will get a chance to:
- Become a team member in the Test Fitter Team - Testing production & development or repair of aerospace engines.
- Diagnostic investigation of engine and test bed related issues.
- Working across a broad range of products with often tight timescales.
- Proactive approach to production system sustainment, with ability to constantly identify and implement improvements.
Who We’re Looking For
At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.
To be successful in this role you will need to:
- Time served apprentice with appropriate aero-engine skills (Qualified to NVQ level 3, City & Guilds parts 1 & 2 or equivalent)
- Practical knowledge of working with tools and techniques with the ability to fully interpret instructional / process drawings
- Computer literate: Microsoft.
- Flexibility to cover a variety of tasks with often changing priorities.
We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives which are crucial to innovation and problem solving. We believe the more diverse perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of caring and belonging, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.
You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at Our people | Rolls-Royce
To work for the Rolls-Royce Submarines business an individual has to hold a Security Check clearance. Rolls-Royce will support the application for Security Clearance if you do not currently already have this in place. Due to the nature of work the business conducts and the protection of certain assets we can only progress applications from individuals who are a UK national or, in MoD approved cases, a dual national.
Closing date: 20/08/25
Grade: Factory Staff Level C
For more information please contact Chris Jefferies
Job Category
Factory Staff
Posting Date
06 Aug 2025; 00:08
Posting End Date
19 Aug 2025
