Business Summer Internship
Rolls-RoyceExpected closing date: Friday, 13 November 2026
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Key Takeaways
- 10-week paid summer internship in 2027 with a starting salary of £23,600 (pro rata) plus a £500 joining bonus.
- Gain experience in various business areas across Rolls-Royce, including Aerospace, Defence, IT, and more.
- Open to current university students with at least one year left in their degree.
- Locations include Derby, Bristol, London, and East Grinstead.
About the Role
Duration: 10 weeks over Summer 2027
Starting salary: £23,600 (pro rata) + £500 joining bonus to support with moving and hybrid working
Location: Derby, Bristol, London and East Grinstead
This internship offers a fantastic opportunity to gain insight into Rolls-Royce's business and contribute to solving challenges across various areas, including HR, IT, strategy, innovation, customer management, and procurement.
Role Overview:
You will be placed in one of our business areas, such as Aerospace, Defence, Group IT, Group Business Services, or Rolls-Royce Solutions UK. Your responsibilities could include negotiating global contracts, supporting commercial teams, or assisting with the procurement of parts for jet engines, buildings, or IT systems.
Through a combination of digital learning and on-the-job training, you will develop new skills with the help of industry experts.
Who we're looking for:
- A current university student, studying any subject, with at least one year left in your degree once the internship ends.
- Open-minded, curious, collaborative, and agile individuals who enjoy problem-solving and recognise the power of teamwork.
Hybrid working is expected, with an average of three days per week on site. Specific arrangements will vary.
What we offer:
- 33 days’ annual leave, including bank holidays (pro rata).
- Access to an independent, 24-hour, confidential counselling service.
- Meaningful work from day one, with 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.