Engineering

Our engineering Career Tasters invite you to step into dynamic fields like Aerospace Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, and Fitting.

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Software Engineer
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Software Engineer

A Software Engineer at Rolls-Royce typically designs, develops, and ultimately maintains a range of applications, networks and computer systems.

Fitter/Machinist
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Fitter/Machinist

Machinists and Fitters at Rolls-Royce work with cutting-edge technology and machinery to shape, assemble, and fit components with incredible accuracy. Their work builds these incredible machines.

Aerospace Engineering
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Aerospace Engineering

Aerospace engineering at Rolls-Royce is more than just building engines — it is about pioneering power, pushing boundaries, and shaping the future of flight across Civil Aerospace and Defence.

Nuclear Engineering
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Nuclear Engineering

Nuclear engineering at Rolls-Royce is about delivering safe, reliable, and sustainable power solutions — from powering naval fleets to future low-carbon energy.

Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
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Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)

Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) at Rolls-Royce is about ensuring the integrity and safety of critical components without causing damage.

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Our virtual experiences provide an engaging platform for you to explore different industries. Learn flexibly, study at your own pace, anytime, anywhere.
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You'll complete real-world tasks and projects designed with top employers that prepare you for industry challenges.
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Collect certificates to showcase your progress and achievements. Stand out to employers, strengthen future job applications. Future-proof yourself, stay ahead in an evolving world of technology.

Hear from our students

The Aerospace Engineering Career Taster was a revelation. It offered a true behind the scenes look at Rolls Royce's pioneering work in aviation. Tackling a real world challenge brought engineering to life, developing my specialised technical skills. Now, my future path is much clearer, and the certificate is a valued addition to my CV."

Maya, 17

"The Rolls Royce Future Ready Skills programme, particularly the Employability modules, greatly boosted my confidence. I learnt the 10 core skills employers truly value, like problem solving and communication, through engaging scenarios. The AI Interview Coach was brilliant; I practised in a realistic environment, getting instant feedback. Now I feel truly prepared for the workplace, with a LinkedIn badge to prove my readiness."

Liam, 16

"The Fitter Taster opened my eyes to what it means to work in engineering at Rolls-Royce. I saw how components and modules are precisely assembled and balanced, and how technical instructions and safety practices are central to every task. The hands-on experience reinforced my focus and ambition, and with my certificate, I’m now ready to step into a role in Civil Operations as a fitter."

Chloe, 18