Job Title Inspector
Location Derby
Full time – Office based
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, 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.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Operational Support and Development (OSD) Inspector to join the EOS team in Derby.
The Engine Overhaul Services (EOS) facility is 27,000m2, with ~550 employees, and operational for 20hrs a day, 365 days a year. As the only wholly owned Large Engine MRO facility, with capability to maintain all modern Trent engines, EOS is fundamental to the future success of Civil Aerospace.
As an Inspector, you will be involved in a range of inspection activities from a Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) perspective, including CMM measurement, replicast measurement, visual and dimensional inspection of group A components and EASA Form 1 issuing.
What you will be doing:
Interpret repair documentation, engine repair manuals and written specifications around project requirements, interpreting these requirements into a product/ test specimen.
Resolve production and development issues by working collaboratively with the team and undertake other activities when production work is not required.
Be an integral part of our OS&D department and enable Rolls-Royce to maintain our excellent quality standards and deliver repair capability to a global network.
Who we are looking for:
At Rolls-Royce we embrace agility, are bold, pursue collaboration and seek simplicity in everything we do. These principles form our values and behaviours and are an essential component of our assessment process and are fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.
Applicants will be time served and have completed an engineering or welding modern advanced apprenticeship with a minimum of City & Guilds Level 3, National Vocational Qualification (NVQ)/Scottish Vocational Qualification (SVQ) Level 3 or equivalent. To support your application please attach a copy of your certificate as proof of completing a recognised apprenticeship together with your CV.
Experience of component inspection with ability to understand engineering drawings, repair documentation and manuals.
Experience with operating/programming CMM would be advantageous but not essential.
A self-starter, with a professional, flexible approach, ability to work on own initiative with great teamwork and effective communicator.
Capable of maintaining a clean and safe environment, acknowledging all HSE and COSS factors.
Able to work to deadlines to achieve performance and project targets.
Regional Benefits
Generous Annual Leave
Retirement Savings through the Rolls-Royce Retirement Savings Trust
Group Life Assurance provides for a lump sum benefit if you die whilst employed by Rolls-Royce
Group Income Protection provides an income in the event that you are unable to work due to illness or injury
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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.
Please be aware that the priority will be given to employees identified as being at high risk. The professional level and salary of the position will be dependent on the skills and experience of the successful candidate but is anticipated to
This job is advertised at the grades shown, and this is the desired operating level for this role. We encourage applications from candidates with relevant experience from any grade.
It is advised that you inform your current manager of your application for this role.
Grade: Factory FM 12 months’ time served as training then onto FN
For further information please contact: John Thompson
Factory Staff
02 Jun 2026; 00:06
15 Jun 2026
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