Rolls-Royce Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Engineering Technician Apprenticeship - Raynesway, UK

ROLLS-ROYCE PLC

Derby (DE24 9BD)

Closes in 16 days (Friday 28 March)

Posted on 7 February 2025


Summary

Our Nuclear Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) Engineering Technician Apprenticeship will give you the skills, qualifications and experience needed to help us design, make, verify, and support the operation of the Nuclear Steam Raising Plants (NSRP), providing power to all of the UK Royal Navy’s nuclear submarines.

Training course
Engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday between 8am to 4pm.

37 hours a week

Possible start date

Monday 8 September

Duration

3 years

Positions available

4

Work

As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.

What you’ll do at work

  • You’ll spend three years gaining experience in our Defence Submarines business and also traveling to off-site training with our partner, Lavender International Training in Sheffield.
  • From the moment you join us, you’ll be in your role, training on the job to gain a strong foundation in the practical skills you need.
  • As you become an expert in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) you’ll learn the cutting-edge methods – including ultrasonics, radiography, and eddy current testing – we use to detect cracks and other imperfections in manufactured components.
  • It’s a vital role, and you’ll be comprehensively trained in how to inspect safety-critical components, materials and equipment destined for nuclear reactors and submarines within the UK’s fleet.
  • All of these experiences will equip you to complete your apprenticeship as an engineering technician with a huge range of opportunities ahead of you.

 

Where you’ll work

Wilmore Road
Derby
DE24 9BD

Training

An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.

College or training organisation

LAVENDER INTERNATIONAL NDT CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED

Your training course

Engineering technician (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents

Your training plan

This training plan has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

Requirements

Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Organisation skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Logical
  • Team working

About this company

At Rolls-Royce, we pioneer cutting-edge technologies to explore the possibilities of cleaner, safer, more competitive power. Join us and you’ll be shaping the future, surrounded by experts who’ll help to inspire, challenge and support you to be yourself and at your best.

After this apprenticeship

NDT Level 2 Technician ST0288 Standard and other qualifications.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

LAVENDER INTERNATIONAL NDT CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED

earlycareer.applications@rolls-royce.com

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000302060.

Apply now

Closes in 16 days (Friday 28 March)

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