About this Inspector role at Rolls-Royce
Job Description
Inspector
Bristol
Full Time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Inspector in the within the Bristol Facility.
You will work as part of a team to contribute to our business objective of delivering both IP & HP turbine Nozzle Guide Vanes on time to a high specification for the customer, whilst operating in accordance with safety requirements and within established procedures. These roles report directly to Cell Production Leaders for the facility.
In this role you will inspect, and sentence critical Turbine components. You will also work to exact tolerances. You will have the ability to play an active role in continuous improvement within your cell, develop existing processes and implement process improvements.
What you will be doing:
- Inspection of Nozzle Guide Vanes (NGVs) using Work Instructions, Technical Information & drawings and using the information to ensure that all Engine components are conforming to the specification.
- 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.
Preferred qualifications:
- A recognised time-served apprenticeship, including City and Guilds NVQ 3 or equivalent.
Preferred requirements:
- 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.
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 believes individuality is our greatest strength, and all perspectives, experiences and backgrounds help us innovate and enable our high-performance culture.
Regional benefits:
- Generous Annual Leave
- Retirement Savings through the Rolls-Royce Retirement Savings Trust
- Group Life Assurance provides for a lump sum benefit if you die whilst employed by Rolls-Royce
- Group Income Protection provides an income in the event that you are unable to work due to illness or injury
- Your Shares: Matched is a simple way to own Rolls-Royce shares and invest in our future, together. Buy one share, get one free!
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 are committed to being a respectful, inclusive, and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued, diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and everyone can thrive.
Please be aware that the priority will be given to employees identified as being at high risk. The professional level and salary of the position will be dependent on the skills and experience of the successful candidate but is anticipated to be GBR - Bristol Works.
This job is advertised at the grades shown, and this is the desired operating level for this role. We encourage applications from candidates with relevant experience from any grade.
It is advised that you inform your current manager of your application for this role.
Closing date: Midnight Monday 7th September 2026
