Lead Stress Engineer – Turbomachinery

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous benefits

Job summary

A leading defense technology provider is seeking a Principal Stress Engineer Lead for a full-time position in Derby, England. This role involves leading structural analysis from concept to production for turbomachinery designs. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, including supervisory roles, and be proficient in finite element software. The position offers a competitive salary with generous benefits, while requiring effective communication and team management skills.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant work experience, especially in turbomachinery.
• 2+ years of supervisory experience.
• Solid understanding of structural analysis methods and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation of analysis plans and schedules.
• Communicate with IPT leads and Program Engineering Managers.
• Provide assistance and mentoring to junior engineers.

Skills

Turbomachinery experience

Team leadership

Structural analysis methods

Communication skills

Finite element software proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Aeronautical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ABAQUS

ANSYS

NASTRAN

Job description

A leading defense technology provider is seeking a Principal Stress Engineer Lead for a full-time position in Derby, England. This role involves leading structural analysis from concept to production for turbomachinery designs. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, including supervisory roles, and be proficient in finite element software. The position offers a competitive salary with generous benefits, while requiring effective communication and team management skills.