Principal Structural Engineer

An opportunity has arisen with my client for a Principal Supportability Engineer to join them on a 12-month contract. The Mechanical Analysis Group are looking for a Principal Structural Engineer to join its team. The group consists of over 30 engineers working across a wide spectrum of cutting-edge military systems.

Role: Principal Supportability Engineer
Pay: Up to £48.00 Per Hour Via Umbrella Company
Location: Stevenage
Contract: 12- Month Contact, likely to be extended
Hours: Monday - Friday, 37 hours per week - Infrequent WFH but will be required on site as and when
Security Clearance: Security Clearance Required before starting

Responsibilities:

To carry out structural analysis through the application of hand calculations and Finite Element methods (e.g. Optistruct, NASTRAN etc.).
Experience in one or more of the following areas:
Static, dynamic, fatigue analysis;
Metallic/composite analysis;
Finite Element optimisation & Design of Experiments;
Assessment of mechanisms and multi body dynamics;
Crash analysis.
Play a critical role in ensuring that our clients products are delivered to the necessary performance against key structural requirements.
Skills/Experience

Degree qualified in a STEM subject.
Proven ability to carry out structural analysis through the application of hand calculations and Finite Element methods (e.g. Optistruct, NASTRAN etc.).
Experience in one or more of the following areas:
Static, dynamic, fatigue analysis;
Metallic/composite analysis;
Finite Element optimisation & Design of Experiments;
Assessment of mechanisms and multi body dynamics;
Crash analysis.
Ability to make quick/simple assessments to progress design activities in an efficient manner.
Self-motivated individuals, who are great problem solvers and are able to take responsibility for complex structural analysis tasks.
Can work as a part of a multi-disciplinary team, as well as independently.
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to network and influence internal and external customers.
Relevant experience in an equivalent or comparable industry would be advantageous.If you are interested in applying for this position and you meet the requirements, please send your updated CV to: Melanie Cave at Line Up Aviation
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