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Magnets Engineering Manager

Nottinghamshire, Retford, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-30 → 2026-07-31

Core

Lead the design, development, and delivery of superconducting magnets for the STEP fusion energy prototype plant, ensuring technical adequacy and managing the supply chain.

Role type

Magnets Engineering Manager (Technical Authority)

Builds

Prototype fusion power plant (STEP) with jointed REBCO high-temperature superconducting magnets

Domain

Nuclear fusion energy / High-temperature superconducting magnet engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Superconducting magnet design and development, complex system engineering, cross-functional team leadership, strategic direction setting, supply chain management, technical risk mitigation, stakeholder coordination

Preferred skills

High-temperature superconductors, quench detection and protection, superconducting cable design, manufacturing, commissioning & operation, tokamak engineering, emerging technologies, major engineering programmes

Technologies

REBCO magnets, HTS magnets, tokamak systems

Responsibilities

Act as Technical Authority for magnet design and development; drive magnet design work including remountable joints; prioritize technical risks and deliver mitigating actions; interact with technical and functional areas; develop the magnets team and support staff growth; develop magnets supply chain; embody a Leadership Mindset

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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