Rolls Royce - Level 3 - Engineering Advanced Apprenticeship

  • Company: Rolls-Royce Control Systems
  • Location: Birmingham, B37 7YP
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Salary: £304.73 per week
  • Sector: Test How Things Work
  • Ref: VAC-00824
  • Application Deadline Date: 08/03/2026
  • Start Date: 14/09/2026
  • Positions Available: 5
  • Working Week: At Make UK - Mon - Thurs 8am - 4.30pm and Fri 8am - 12.30pm

Brief Description

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.
In Solihull, you’ll develop specialist skills in one of the following roles: Electrical Engineering Technician or Machinist

Qualifications Required

4 GCSEs at 9 – 4 / A* - C (5 or above preferred), must include maths, English language, and ideally Science, or equivalent related qualification.

Personal Qualities

Our behaviours drive us - we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. We’ll expect that of you, too.

Skills Required

Beyond your qualifications, we want to see evidence that you're genuinely interested in the practical side of engineering or hands on activities. For example, we'd like to hear if you enjoy figuring out how things work; fixings things, or about an engineering or practical project you've done at school or home or a club you've been involved with. We'll provide you with a fantastic framework and all the opportunities you need to progress, but it'll be up to you to lead on your development. So, you must be full of initiative, adaptable, eager to learn and driven to succeed.

Training to be Provided

Together with invaluable commercial and practical experience, you’ll gain several academic and vocational qualifications throughout your time with your employer and Make UK, which are fully paid for, including: 
● Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Practical Foundation Training – in year 1, in 6 week blocks to include 4 weeks at Make UK and 2 weeks in company
● Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Workplace Competence Training - in years 2 to 4 in company
● Level 3 BTEC Diploma in Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Development Knowledge - in Years 1, 2 & 3 on block release to Make UK
● In house training in line with your requirements.
● Further qualifications deemed necessary by your employer

On completion of your studies, you will achieve your full apprenticeship certification that will prove competence as a Level 3 Engineering and Manufacturing Support Technician

Future Prospects

You will be given the choice of which route you go down to achieve the future you've only ever dreamt of.

Vacancy Detail

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Location: Solihull

Company

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 in an Emerging Talent programme, you'll have the opportunity to work on world-class solutions, supported by a culture that believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture. Position summary:

When you’re helping build some of the most advanced engines 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 sort of real-world experience you can’t get anywhere else.

Join us and you’ll get up close with our amazing products, or in the heart of our facilities. You can expect outstanding career support from day one, debt-free qualifications, and the chance to build an amazing career in a friendly, supportive environment where you can be yourself and be your best.

What you’ll be doing:

In your first year, you’ll gain a strong foundation in the practical skills you need with one of our approved training providers across the UK. Over the following three years, you’ll broaden and deepen your knowledge through a range of attachments within our Civil Aerospace business, all the while working towards completing your apprenticeship standard and gaining relevant engineering qualifications.

This is hands-on 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.

What could you become?

In Solihull, you’ll develop specialist skills in one of the following roles:

- Electrical Engineering Technician: Do detailed and specialist work installing, testing and adjusting electrical systems and repairing any issues in the wiring of our buildings, machines and other equipment.
- Machinist: Precision work, making components from specialist materials using hand and CNC machine tools, as well as measuring and checking they’re exactly right for our requirements.

What you’ll get:

A competitive starting salary with annual pay rises, and pension
33 days’ holiday per year (including bank holidays)
A choice of voluntary benefits including discounts at nationwide stores, gyms, discounted health care, free digital GP, Cycle to Work scheme and more all available on our TotalReward portal
Continuous learning and development
Support from managers, leaders, mentors and other apprentices
Opportunities to develop beyond your day-to-day role and get involved in social activities
An independent, 24-hour, confidential counselling service
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 are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive.

Other Information

We reserve the right to close the job advert early dependent on application volumes.


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Please note, Make UK are not administering the recruitment for this role, to apply, please click on the link above to apply directly through Rolls Royce's recruitment portal

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