Rotork

Design Manager - Nuclear Power

Rotork  •  Bath, GB (Hybrid)  •  5 days ago
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Job Description

At Rotork, we’re embarking on a truly exciting chapter—and we’re looking for a Design Manager to help lead it.

This role offers a rare opportunity to act as the Design Authority for our first Nuclear Actuator in 30 years It’s a flagship programme that will play a key role in re-establishing our nuclear capability and strengthening our position in a highly specialised market.

As Design Manager, you’ll take ownership of the full product development lifecycle, leading the design of high-integrity electro-mechanical solutions from concept through to production. You’ll be working at the cutting edge of engineering ensuring our products meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance.

What you’ll be doing

  • Leading and developing a multi-disciplinary engineering team to deliver against quality, cost, and schedule targets
  • Owning the end-to-end design process, ensuring robust decision-making and adherence to critical standards
  • Translating customer and business requirements into innovative, practical design solutions
  • Ensuring products meet internal approval processes and external regulatory requirements
  • Working closely with cross-functional teams to enable smooth transition into manufacture
  • Maintaining clear, proactive communication with stakeholders throughout

We’re looking for someone with strong engineering project leadership experience who is passionate about quality, innovation, and delivering complex products successfully.

If you’re ready to take on a role with real responsibility and long-term impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

  • Degree in Engineering discipline, Product Design or similar
  • Proven experience in design leadership within a product development environment
  • Strong strategic thinking and decision-making skills
  • Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and manage complex projects
  • Passion for innovation and delivering exceptional customer value

Why Join Rotork?

  • Be part of a global leader in engineering solutions
  • Work in a culture that values creativity, collaboration, and excellence
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Additional Information

Rotork is the market-leading global flow control and instrumentation company, helping our customers manage the flow of liquids, gases, and powders across many industries worldwide.

Our purpose is Keeping the World Flowing for Future Generations.

For over sixty years, the world has relied on us to create the things that keep everything moving. From oil and gas to water and shipping, pharmaceuticals, and food – these are the flows on which our modern world depends. Today, we’re respected and admired for our people, performance, and products. Our success flows from our commitment to engineering excellence, and that’s what we will always pursue, safely and sustainably.

Rotork is going through an exciting period of change and growth, building on our existing market leadership. It’s a great time to join us and make an impact in shaping the future of our business.

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About Rotork

Rotork is a FTSE-250 global leader in mission-critical flow control and instrumentation solutions, trusted by the world’s most essential industries - including oil & gas, water & wastewater, power generation, chemical processing, and industrial manufacturing.

With over 3,500 skilled employees, 18 strategically located assembly facilities, and a presence in more than 170 countries, Rotork delivers precision -engineered products and expert support wherever our customers operate. From our headquarters in Bath, UK, we coordinate a global network that ensures fast, reliable access to our solutions and services - no matter the location.

Our technologies help customers control and monitor the flow of liquids, gases, and other materials in the most demanding environments. But we don’t stop at delivery. We support our products for life - with comprehensive maintenance, repair, and upgrade services designed to maximise performance, safety, and sustainability across the entire lifecycle of a plant.

At Rotork, we’re driven by innovation, backed by decades of engineering excellence, and committed to helping industries operate more efficiently and responsibly. Whether enabling cleaner energy, safer water systems, or smarter industrial processes, our mission remains the same:

Rotork – Keeping the World Flowing for Future Generations.

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Bath, GB
Year Founded
1957
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