Senior Steam Turbine Design Engineering Lead

AL7324 GE Vernova Energy UK Limited; Rugby; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

GE Vernova Energy UK Limited is seeking aSenior Steam Turbine Design Engineering Manager to lead the design team responsible for turbine upgrades and retrofit integrations across fossil, industrial, and nuclear projects. You will oversee the full lifecycle, from concept to execution, ensuring robust rotors, casings and related components.

You will define design rules and roadmaps, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure performance and safety, while championing LEAN practices.

Qualifications

• Leadership skills with experience managing teams within global organizations.
• Hands-on steam turbine design experience with technical accountability.
• Effective communication across all organizational levels.
• Uncompromising safety, compliance and ethical standards.
• Proactive, results-oriented mindset for process improvements.
• Strong oral and written communication.
• Inclusive, supportive, and team-oriented collaboration.
• Practical, solutions-focused approach to engineering challenges.
• Analytical skills to address complex technical and operational issues.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Steam Turbine Design Engineering team with technical oversight.
• Serve as design lead and product owner for retrofits.
• Provide conceptual designs to support tenders.
• Ensure project execution aligns with design principles and budget.
• Define technology roadmaps and standards governance.
• Mentor and develop team members to retain core expertise.
• Drive lean processes and continuous productivity improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Technical expertise

Communication

Integrity

Continuous improvement

Professionalism

Collaboration

Pragmatism

Problem-solving

Job description

GE Vernova Energy UK Limited is seeking aSenior Steam Turbine Design Engineering Manager to lead the design team responsible for turbine upgrades and retrofit integrations across fossil, industrial, and nuclear projects. You will oversee the full lifecycle, from concept to execution, ensuring robust rotors, casings and related components.

You will define design rules and roadmaps, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure performance and safety, while championing LEAN practices.