Lead stress / FEA engineer gas turbines

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services firm seeks a Lead Stress/FEA Engineer specializing in gas turbines. The role involves performing stress analysis, collaborating with global teams, and ensuring technical compliance. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of experience and a degree in engineering.

Qualifications

• 10+ years experience in gas turbine design and analysis.
• Familiar with 2D and 3D stress analysis techniques.
• Experience with component life analysis preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of stress analysis of assigned components.
• Collaborate with support functions and ensure technical requirements.
• Generate and deliver technical presentations.

Skills

Stress analysis

Collaboration

Coaching

Technical documentation

Education

Degree in engineering discipline

Tools

ANSYS Mechanical APDL

Hypermesh

UG NX

PLM Teamcenter

Salesforce

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Lead stress / FEA engineer gas turbines, united kingdom

Client:

QuEST Global Services Pte. Ltd

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EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

23.05.2025

Expiry Date:

07.07.2025

Job Description:

Quest Global is an organization at the forefront of innovation and one of the world’s fastest growing engineering services firms with deep domain knowledge and recognized expertise in the top OEMs across seven industries. We are a twenty-five-year-old company on a journey to becoming a centenary one, driven by aspiration, hunger and humility.

We are looking for humble geniuses, who believe that engineering has the potential to make the impossible, possible; innovators, who are not only inspired by technology and innovation but also perpetually driven to design, develop, and test as a trusted partner for Fortune 500 customers.

As a team of remarkably diverse engineers, we recognize that what we are really engineering is a brighter future for us all. If you want to contribute to meaningful work and be part of an organization that truly believes when you win, we all win, and when you fail, we all learn, then we’re eager to hear from you.

The achievers and courageous challenge-crushers we seek have the following characteristics and skills:

Stress analysis

Education Requirements:

Degree or equivalent in an engineering discipline (mechanical, aerospace/aeronautical, manufacturing, preferred).

Capability Requirements:

The applicant must have 10+ years experience within gas turbine design and analysis, be familiar with 2D and 3D stress analysis, particularly for gas turbine rotating parts and structural components, using the latest modelling techniques such as friction at interfaces, elastic/plastic, etc. Experience with ANSYS Mechanical APDL or Workbench, meshing applications like Hypermesh or UG NX, and computer-aided modelling programs such as UG NX is required. Prior experience with component life analysis (fatigue, damage tolerance, fracture mechanics) is preferred.

As a proactive self-starter, you will offer coaching and guidance to the team and adapt to emerging customer demands.

Engineer must be capable of performing the following stress analysis tasks:

• Ownership of stress analysis of assigned components.
• Collaborate with support functions (stress analysis, life management, heat transfer, materials, design).
• Ensure components meet all technical and functional requirements.
• Interface with global engineering organizations and internal teams (design).
• Generate and deliver technical and program presentations to internal and external customers (system tech review, design review, internal analysis review).
• Document design engineering activities through reports such as Design Study Summaries, Technical Memorandums, Coordination Memos, and Certification Reports.

Computer Requirements:

PC-based Windows applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), ANSYS Classic, Hypermesh, UG NX, PLM Teamcenter, Salesforce, and other specified applications for mechanical design activities. Training on proprietary software will be provided.

DISCLAIMER: Due to the nature of work, candidates should be UK citizens, EU citizens, or hold a valid work permit. For further information, contact us.