CareerPlan

Senior Manager – Residual Heat Removal Systems Design

Derby, UKFull-time£71k–£93k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Lead the design and delivery of safety-critical Residual Heat Removal Systems for next-generation nuclear reactors, ensuring compliance with safety, performance, and regulatory requirements.

Role type

Senior Manager, Nuclear Safety Systems Engineering

Builds

Integrated engineering solutions for SMR Reactor Island Safety Systems

Domain

Nuclear Energy / Power Generation

Required skills

Systems engineering, Fluid/process system design, Engineering governance, Programme delivery management, Multidisciplinary team leadership, Risk management, Stakeholder collaboration, Budget and resource management

Preferred skills

Chartered Engineer status, Experience in highly regulated industries, Technical authority in nuclear safety systems

Technologies

Nuclear reactor design tools, Safety analysis software, Engineering governance frameworks

Responsibilities

Lead the Residual Heat Removal Systems portfolio delivery, Provide technical and people leadership across engineering teams, Oversee system design and engineering substantiation, Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, Manage portfolio risks and resources

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people leadership