Lead Design Engineer - Steam Turbine

Job Description Summary

Activities aimed at proving a concept to be valid or technically feasible by the application of scientific and engineering methodologies. Work in this family We are looking for a Lead Design Engineer - Steam Turbine to join the Steam Power Services Engineering team in Rugby, UK. In this role, you will lead the mechanical design and technical integration of steam turbine components, supporting the performance, reliability, and life extension of existing nuclear and fossil power plants.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the mechanical design definition of steam turbines, including materials selection, manufacturing processes, and factory and site assembly procedures
• Develop and maintain 3D design models using CATIA V5 or NX, ensuring compliance with engineering standards and design intent
• Integrate components designed by internal and external engineering teams into a complete and optimized steam turbine design
• Review and approve engineering drawings and Bills of Materials (BOMs) produced by drafting teams
• Provide on-site engineering support for:
  • Manufacturing activities, including resolution of non-conformances
  • Factory and site assembly
  • Installation and commissioning
  • Operational, performance, and reliability issues across the installed fleet
• Apply engineering judgment to adapt procedures and practices while ensuring quality, safety, delivery, and performance requirements are met

• Advanced experience in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering/Technology, demonstrated through:

• A Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college, or
• A high school diploma with significant relevant industry experience

• Ability to plan, document, and execute engineering programs effectively
• Established project management skills
• Strong interpersonal and leadership capabilities, including experience working across multiple locations and cultures
• Collaborative, inclusive, and empowering leadership behaviors
• Strong commitment to on-time delivery and quality outcomes

• Our compensation and benefits are designed to reward high performers and help you manage your personal and family needs. We offer a robust benefits package depending on your employment status and your national requirements.
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