Lead Blast Protection Engineer

AECOM; Edinburgh Gate; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Career development opportunities

AECOM University

Volunteering days

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Blast Associate Technical Lead to join our Building Engineering Division in the UK. You will provide specialist blast design and support services, collaborating with Security and Structural teams on a range of projects from offices to critical government facilities.

You will lead CFD modelling, complex structural analysis, and produc­tion of employer’s requirements and specifications. The role involves project management, client engagement, and mentoring within a

Qualifications

• Broad security/engineering knowledge with blast expertise.
• Ability to translate client requirements into design decisions.
• Experience with blast modelling and CFD to capture wave-structure interaction.
• Proficiency in 3D FE modelling and CFD tools (ANSYS/AutoDyn).
• Understanding of security solutions and performance standards.
• Strong writing and documentation skills for employer’s requirements.

Responsibilities

• Engage with stakeholders to understand business goals.
• Gather data and prepare technical information for designs.
• Write employer’s requirements and specifications.
• Perform CFD modelling and structural analysis.
• Lead feasibility studies and design reviews.
• Develop concept and detailed designs for projects.
• Support tender management and sales activity.
• Mentor team members and share knowledge.

Skills

Blast analysis

CFD modelling

Structural design

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Security knowledge

Communication skills

Numerical analysis

Education

Engineering degree

CSyP/ PSP certification

RSES certification

Tools

ANSYS

AutoDyn

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Blast Associate Technical Lead to join our Building Engineering Division in the UK. You will provide specialist blast design and support services, collaborating with Security and Structural teams on a range of projects from offices to critical government facilities.

You will lead CFD modelling, complex structural analysis, and produc­tion of employer’s requirements and specifications. The role involves project management, client engagement, and mentoring within a