Sir Ralph Robin Scholarship Summer Internship - Derby, UK
Rolls-RoyceExpected closing date: Friday, 13 November 2026
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Key Takeaways
- 10-week paid summer internship in Derby with Rolls-Royce.
- Starting salary of £23,600 (pro rata) plus a £500 joining bonus.
- Gain experience in Engineering and Technology, working on real projects.
- Requires a degree in a STEM subject or a joint honours with STEM.
- Applications close on Friday 13th November 2026.
About the Role
Sir Ralph Robin Scholarship Summer Internship
Duration: 10 weeks over Summer 2027
Starting salary: £23,600 (pro rata) + £500 joining bonus
Location: Derby
Role overview:
During your 10-weeks on our Engineering and Technology Internship programme, you’ll gain invaluable insight into the breadth of our work and discover where you’d like to take your career with us.
You’ll join our Engineering, Technology and Safety organisation, which supports all our different divisions. You’ll gather experience across the engineering lifecycle and building capabilities such as mechanical systems, manufacturing, software and digital, electrical, materials and development.
What you’ll be doing:
- Doing meaningful work on a real project throughout your time with us supported by a network of young and experienced engineers so you can gain real world experience of how your academic knowledge is used in industry.
- Using data, technology and AI to improve environmental performance at power stations, test marine automation software or strengthen cyber-security.
- Developing through a mix of digital learning, on-the-job training and opportunities that bring your ideas to life in meaningful ways.
- Accessing opportunities for continuous learning.
Who we’re looking for:
- A degree in any STEM subject, or joint honours degrees that combine STEM with subjects like business or economics.
- A strong passion for the future of technology.
- Being open-minded, curious and agile in your approach to work and career development.
Hybrid Working:
We see hybrid working as a way to balance and flex our time between the office, home, or another remote working place. Everyone is expected on site, on average, a minimum three days per week. But specific arrangements will vary from role to role and gig to gig. We encourage and support flexible working arrangements where we can.
What we offer:
- Meaningful work from day one, with the 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.
Along with your salary, you’ll get:
- 33 days’ annual leave, including bank holidays (pro rata).
- Access to an independent, 24-hour, confidential counselling service.
Application Deadline:
Friday 13th November 2026
We reserve the right to close the job advert early dependent on application volumes.
Assessment centres will take place in January