Inspector

Rolls-Royce plc; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Rolls-Royce plc in Derby is seeking an experienced Inspector to join the Inspection team. The role focuses on raising non-conformances, overchecking critical components, and ensuring parts meet customer requirements.

You will apply proven inspection techniques, interpret engineering drawings, and maintain high safety standards in a fast-paced environment. A time-served apprenticeship with NVQ 3 is essential.

Qualifications

• Time-served apprenticeship completed with City and Guilds NVQ 3 or equivalent.
• Demonstrated inspection experience.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings for precision measurement tools.
• Knowledge of a wide range of inspection techniques.
• Professional and flexible attitude with clear, effective communication at all levels.
• Up-to-date health and safety knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Raise non-conformances and overcheck critical components to ensure parts meet customer requirements.
• Work to set deadlines to meet performance targets and delivery commitments.
• Ensure products are machined to correct technical and quality specifications.
• Maintain high health and safety standards at all times.
• Participate in continual review and improvement to identify best practices.
• Collaborate daily with Quality & Engineering to ensure parts and processes meet high standards.

Skills

Inspection experience

Interpreting drawings

Inspection techniques

Health & safety awareness

Education

Time-served apprenticeship with NVQ 3

City & Guilds NVQ 3 or equivalent

Job description

## InspectorApply: Derby - D Site - Sinfin D Site (UK-IC): Full time: Posted Today: JR6159348## **Job Description****Inspector****Derby****Full Time**An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced an **Inspector** in the within the Derby Facility.**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 champions belonging, creativity, and your professional growth.**Key Accountabilities:*** The Skilled Inspector will work as part of the Inspection team to raise non-conformances, overcheck critical components and ensure the parts are correct to customer requirement.* Working to set deadlines to achieve performance targets and Customer delivery commitments.* Working in a compliant manner to ensure that products are machined to the correct technical and quality specifications.* Ensuring Health & safety is kept to a high standard, at all times.* Participating in continual review and improvement processes for the business to identify best practice.* Work in collaboration with Quality & Engineering Functions daily to ensure parts and processes are of the highest standard.**Qualifications:*** You will have completed a recognised time-served apprenticeship, including City and Guilds NVQ 3 or equivalent.* You will be able to demonstrate Inspection experience.* You will be confident in interpreting engineering drawings for use with precision measuring equipment.* You will have knowledge of a wide range of inspection techniques.* You will demonstrate a professional and flexible attitude with the ability to communicate clearly and effectively at all levels.* You will have an up-to-date working knowledge of health and safety.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 is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics.Relocation assistance is not available for this position.**Closing date: 22nd September 2026**As part of our selection process, candidates in certain locations may be asked to complete an online assessment, which can include cognitive and behavioural aptitude testing relevant to the role. If required, full instructions for the next steps will be provided.