Lead Composite Structures Engineer - Submarine FEA (SC)

Gold Group Ltd

Portsmouth

On-site

GBP 83,025 - 119,925

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Gold Group Ltd is seeking a Composite Structures Engineer in Portsmouth to lead FEA-driven assessments of submarine propulsors. You will develop and review FEA models, technical reports and drawings, ensuring design integrity and regulatory compliance.

The role requires leading multidisciplinary teams, deep understanding of structural engineering principles, and experience with maritime or civil codes. Proficiency in Abaqus and CAD is essential, with a BEng/MEng in Mechanical Engineering.

Qualifications

Proven experience leading multidisciplinary project teams.
Excellent understanding of engineering principles.
Substantial experience with structural design to maritime/civil codes.
Experience in FEA of structures and systems.
Proficiency in FEA software (Abaqus).
Proficiency in CAD software.
BEng or MEng in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Lead and coordinate engineering activities to deliver projects within scope, time, and budget.
Mentor and share expertise with engineering teams to build capability.
Promote cross-functional collaboration and ensure compliance with processes and standards.
Engage with partners and stakeholders to develop technical approaches and support business development.
Ensure safe project delivery and identify hazards with risk-reduction options.
Apply governance across technical programmes and act as reviewer where appropriate.