Job Description Mechanical Test Rig Fitter / Technician Full Time / Shifts Solihull / Onsite An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Mechanical Test Rig Fitter to work alongside other technicians. You will be responsible for supporting both the Engineering and Production Fuel Test Rigs for build, maintenance, calibration, repair and operation. This includes the pipework manufacture and build of test rig fluid circuits, assembly of test circuits on mobile skids, installation of transducers and their calibration/maintenance and supporting the breakdowns and operation of the rigs. You will also participate in process documentation creation, continuous improvement activities, 5S and problem solving as required to ensure that engineering test provisioning and maintenance is consistent with company goals, industry best practices, and regulatory requirements. We’re proud to be part of the pathway to net zero as we power society for generations to come. Work with us and we’ll welcome you into an inclusive culture, one that invests in your continuous learning and development, and gives you access to a wide breadth and depth of experience. You will be based on site – working double day shifts. 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. Shift premium applies. We offer excellent development, a competitive salary and exceptional benefits. These include bonus, employee support assistance and employee discounts. What you will be doing: Building hydro-mechanical test rig circuits to meet test rig schematics using pipework and instrumentation fitter skills (Pipe cutting, flaring, bending, installation of drive heads, test hardware, gearboxes, valves, filters, heat exchangers, transducers) Supporting the operation of a wide variety of fuel system tests such as hot and cold fuel, vibration, and simulated operation and aiding in diagnosing faults and problem-solving hydraulics, pneumatics, instrumentation and control systems (in house training provided). Contribution to improving departmental procedures, guidelines and training materials Calibrating a range of test rig instrumentation: flowmeters, pressure transducers, thermocouples, drives including maintaining and updating calibration records and master calibration equipment (in house training Provided) Maintaining rigs and auxiliary equipment ensuring all health and safety requirements are adhered to whilst understanding the explosive atmosphere DSEAR requirements ensuring compliance for all testing in ATEX certified zones (Training provided) What we are looking for: Relevant Mechanical qualifications in pipework / instrumentation fitting or Test Rig Maintenance. e.g. HNC/NVQ, apprenticeship or equivalent experience Strong mechanical background, preferably in a test or similar environment Experience in pipework manufacture, measurement of fluid flow, pressure and temperature Join us & Power our future Pioneers of Power 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. And 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. You can learn more about our global Inclusion strategy at careers.rolls-royce.com Job Category Validation and Verification Posting Date 05 Sep 2022; 00:09