Mechatronic Fuel System Test Technician — Shift Premium

rollsroyce; Metropolitan Borough of Solihull; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Rolls-Royce in Solihull is seeking a Fuel System Test Technician (Mechatronic) to support operation, maintenance and development of fuel system test rigs, ensuring equipment runs safely and efficiently across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and control systems.

This hands-on role offers specialist training and career growth within the Test and Experimental Engineering team, with on-site shifts and a focus on safety, accuracy and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• A relevant technical qualification such as an HNC, NVQ or engineering apprenticeship, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience in an industrial maintenance, engineering or equipment fault-finding environment.
• 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, engineering drawings, circuit diagrams and technical documentation.
• Proactive safety, problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Support the operation, maintenance and fault diagnosis of fuel system test rigs, across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and control systems.
• Conduct planned maintenance, safety-critical inspections and ATEX electrical inspections, ensuring health and safety compliance (DSEAR).
• Calibrate and maintain test rig instrumentation and records using Maximo.
• Carry out electrical installations, harness construction and repairs, troubleshoot equipment and contribute to continuous improvement.

Skills

Electrical & mechanical fault finding

Safety mindset

Team player

Read electrical schematics

Education

HNC/NVQ/Engineering apprenticeship or equivalent

Tools

Maximo

Job description

Rolls-Royce in Solihull is seeking a Fuel System Test Technician (Mechatronic) to support operation, maintenance and development of fuel system test rigs, ensuring equipment runs safely and efficiently across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic and control systems.

This hands-on role offers specialist training and career growth within the Test and Experimental Engineering team, with on-site shifts and a focus on safety, accuracy and continuous improvement.