Intern, Materials Engineering

Rolls-Royce plc; Singapore; On-site; SGD 13,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Meaningful internship experience

Development opportunities

Global exposure

Job summary

Rolls‑Royce plc is offering a Corp Intern position in Singapore, supporting the APAC engineering team across design, manufacturing, aftermarket and safety of aerospace components. The role involves hands-on lab work, data digitisation and collaboration with experienced engineers.

You will assist with technical activities, participate in investigations, and have opportunities to learn about materials labs, quality and flight propulsion systems within a global company.

Qualifications

• Knowledge in Materials Science, Aerospace, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering.
• Good communication and ability to work independently and in a team.
• Problem solver, self-motivated with willingness to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Support improvement activities in Materials Operational Laboratory at Seletar.
• Support daily operational activities within Seletar Materials team (HSE, supplier engagement, calibration, asset management).
• Assist with technical activities and related communication materials for investigations and non‑destructive evaluation of engine components.
• Assist with scouting and researching relevant technologies.

Skills

Materials science knowledge

Aerospace engineering

Mechanical engineering

Job description

Programme Manufacturing Engineering (Corp Intern)

Job Description Duration: January to May/June 2027. Starting salary: SGD 1,200. Location: Seletar, Singapore. At Rolls‑Royce we are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. Our Internship programmes are designed to help you build your career from day one. You'll work on meaningful projects, learn from experienced colleagues and develop the skills to make a real impact. That's Infinite Potential.

Role overview

You’ll have the opportunity to be part of the APAC engineering team of specialists and engineers who support the design, manufacturing, aftermarket, and safety of Rolls‑Royce aerospace components globally.

What you’ll be doing

• Supporting improvement activities in the Materials Operational Laboratory at Seletar (e.g., space optimisation, digitisation of laboratory data)
• Supporting daily operational activities within the Seletar Materials team as needed (e.g., Health Safety and Environment, supplier and vendor engagement, calibration, and asset management)
• Assisting with technical activities and related communication materials (e.g., sample preparation, binocular imaging, visual inspections) for failure investigations and/or non‑destructive evaluation of engine components
• Assisting with scouting and researching relevant technologies as required

Who we’re looking for

• Good knowledge preferably in Materials Science, Aerospace, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering
• Strong communication skills and able to work independently without close supervision and within a team
• Problem solver, self‑motivated with the willingness to learn new skills

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.

What we offer

• Meaningful work from day one, with the support to help you succeed
• A culture that invests in your personal and professional development
• The chance to grow your skills while working on real projects in a global company
• A global perspective on how Materials Engineering drives impact within Rolls‑Royce, including in the APAC region
• Hands‑on engineering experience with real civil aerospace components and engines
• Insight into the operations and value of an engineering laboratory

Join us and help create the technologies that will shape tomorrow. If you're ready to learn, grow and make a lasting difference from day one, we'd love to hear from you.

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.

Closing date: 15th November 2026

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