FEM & Digital Simulation Lead for Wing Structures

Morson Edge; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Morson Edge is seeking a FEM & Digital Specialist to join the GFEM and Digital Analysis Team in Filton. The role focuses on FE loads strategy, digital projects, and Wing design enablement within the transnational DDMS framework.

You will contribute across programmes and drive innovative FE simulation initiatives. The candidate will work on a 6-month contract with likely extension, supporting the Wing Engineering community and reporting to the Engineering Team Leader.

Qualifications

• Degree in Aerospace Engineering or equivalent.
• 5–10 years of professional experience in aero FEM and digital analysis.
• Experience with FEM tools such as Hyperwork/Hypermesh/Nastran is essential.
• Proficiency with UNIX-based platforms is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support GFEM and DFEM projects across all Programmes.
• Analyse and validate FE and stress data; propose weight/cost/performance optimisations.
• Deliver static and fatigue enablement to Wing design teams in line with processes.
• Develop GFEM and DFEM modelling solutions and digital tools.
• Collaborate with transnational teams to optimise wing structure enablement processes.

Skills

FEM tools

UNIX

Finite Element Analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering

Tools

Hyperwork

Hypermesh

MSC Nastran

Job description

Morson Edge is seeking a FEM & Digital Specialist to join the GFEM and Digital Analysis Team in Filton. The role focuses on FE loads strategy, digital projects, and Wing design enablement within the transnational DDMS framework.

You will contribute across programmes and drive innovative FE simulation initiatives. The candidate will work on a 6-month contract with likely extension, supporting the Wing Engineering community and reporting to the Engineering Team Leader.