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Rolls-Royce

Fuel System Test Technician (Mechatronic)

Solihull
On-site
Competitive salary with shift premium
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Join Rolls-Royce as a Fuel System Test Technician (Mechatronic) in Solihull. This is a full-time, on-site role working double day shifts with a shift premium. You will support the operation, maintenance, and development of specialist fuel system test rigs across electrical and mechanical systems.

Requirements

  • 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 and engineering drawings.
  • COMPEX, ATEX, or DSEAR qualifications are advantageous but not essential.

Skills & Responsibilities

  • Electrical and mechanical maintenance: Troubleshoot equipment breakdowns and conduct planned maintenance across multi-disciplinary systems.
  • Instrumentation calibration: Maintain and calibrate test rig instrumentation including flowmeters and pressure transducers using Maximo.
  • Safety inspections: Conduct safety-critical inspections and ATEX electrical inspections ensuring compliance with DSEAR regulations.
  • Continuous improvement: Contribute to problem-solving, harness construction, and the development of departmental procedures.
  • Potential transition routes: People from maintenance technician, electrical technician, or mechanical fitter roles may bring relevant industrial maintenance and fault-finding skills, alongside meeting technical qualification requirements.

Job description

Job Description

Fuel System Test Technician (Mechatronic)

Solihull

Full Time

You will be based on site – working double day shifts (shift premium applies):

Week 1: Monday to Thursday 6:00-14:00, Friday 6:00-13:30.

Week 2: Monday to Thursday 14:00-22:00, Friday 13:30-21:00.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Fuel System Test Technician (Mechatronic) to join our Test and Experimental Engineering team in Solihull.

In this hands-on role, you will support the operation, maintenance and development of specialist fuel system test rigs, ensuring equipment operates safely, reliably and efficiently. Working across electrical, mechanical and control systems, you will play an important role in supporting engineering testing and production activities, with opportunities to develop your technical expertise through specialist training.

Why Rolls-Royce?

At Rolls-Royce, we are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere. Our vision is to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that shaped our history continues into our future.

We offer an environment of caring and belonging where you can be yourself, develop your skills and make a meaningful contribution.

Joining our Test and Experimental Engineering team, you will work with specialist testing equipment and technologies, supporting the safe and effective operation of critical fuel system testing facilities.

What We Offer

We offer excellent development opportunities, a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including access to employee assistance programmes, employee discounts and opportunities for professional growth.

What You Will Be Doing

With this attractive opportunity, you will get a chance to:

  • Support the operation, maintenance and fault diagnosis of fuel system test rigs, including hot and cold fuel, vibration and simulated operating tests, working across electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and control systems.

  • Conduct planned maintenance, safety-critical inspections and ATEX electrical inspections, ensuring compliance with health and safety requirements, including DSEAR regulations.

  • Calibrate and maintain test rig instrumentation, including flowmeters, pressure transducers and thermocouples, while maintaining accurate calibration and maintenance records using systems such as Maximo.

  • Carry out electrical installations, harness construction and repairs, troubleshoot equipment breakdowns and contribute to continuous improvement, problem-solving and the development of departmental procedures.

Who We're Looking For

At Rolls-Royce, we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference.

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • 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, ideally involving both electrical and mechanical systems.

  • An 18th Edition Wiring Regulations qualification or equivalent.

  • The ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, engineering drawings, circuit diagrams and technical documentation.

  • A proactive approach to safety, problem-solving and continuous improvement, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Experience or qualifications in COMPEX, ATEX or DSEAR would be advantageous but are not essential, as relevant training will be provided.

We are an equal opportunities employer. We're committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. The more perspectives we have, the more successful we'll be.

By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realise their full potential.

We welcome applications from people with a refugee background.

You can learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion on our website.

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.

Job Category

Validation and Verification

Posting Date

10 Nov 2026; 00:11

Posting End Date

23 Nov 2026

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