Rolls-Royce Advanced Engineering Apprenticeship - East Grinstead, UK

Rolls-Royce Solutions UK

East Grinstead, RH19 1XZ

Closes on Friday 28 March 2025

Posted on 7 February 2025


Summary

When you’re helping build some of the most advanced power systems in the world, inspecting their components or maintaining the tools and machinery that support them, you need to be skilled at what you do. That’s why we invest so much in training our Engineering Advanced Apprentices and offer the real-world experience you can’t get anywhere else.

Training course
Engineering technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:00pm

37 hours 30 minutes a week

Possible start date

Monday 8 September

Duration

4 years

Positions available

3

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

  • In your first year, you’ll gain a strong foundation in the practical skills you need with one of our training providers. Over the following three years, you’ll broaden and deepen your knowledge through a range of attachments within our Rolls-Royce Solutions UK business, all the while working towards completing your apprenticeship standard and gaining relevant engineering qualifications.
  • This is physical work. Throughout your apprenticeship you can expect to train on state-of-the-art products, equipment and machinery. All while being guided and supported by engineering experts.
  • You’ll be working on live projects and earn as you learn through formal training as well as practical experience.

Where you’ll work

Rolls-Royce Solutions UK Ltd

Unit 29

Birches Industrial Estate

East Grinstead

RH19 1XZ

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

EAST SURREY COLLEGE

Your training course

Engineering technician (level 3)

Equal to A level

Course contents

Your training plan

Working towards a Level 3 Engineering technician apprenticeship standard, including Functional Skills in English and maths if required.

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

Rolls-Royce develops safety critical, complex power and propulsion solutions for use in the air, at sea, and on land. Rolls-Royce Solutions UK is a subsidiary of our Power Systems business which provides drive and power generation solutions under the product and solution brand, MTU.

https://www.mtu-solutions.com/eu/en.regionselect.html (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

As an Engineering Technician, you’ll learn to undertake detailed tasks such as maintenance and repair, and engine and component inspection. The skills, knowledge and experience you’ll gain will help you to become a fully-fledged engineer, based in either a workshop environment or out in the field working directly alongside our customers where mtu systems power the largest yachts, the biggest land vehicles, or through solutions such as microgrids, we combine renewable energies to meet their power needs.

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

EAST SURREY COLLEGE

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000302092.

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Closes on Friday 28 March 2025

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