Maritime Structural Engineer — Fatigue & FEA Expert

Matchtech; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchtech Group is seeking a Maritime Structural Engineer to join a leading UK engineering organisation supporting defence and maritime projects. The role focuses on design, analysis and development of complex marine structures and components, working with world-class testing facilities.

You will contribute to static, dynamic and fatigue analyses, multi-material assemblies and bonded/bolted joints while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and delivering technical reports and presentations.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical, Civil, Marine, or Aerospace Engineering or related discipline
• Experience designing and analysing metallic and composite structures
• Knowledge of fatigue, dynamic, and static load analysis
• Familiar with structural features such as inserts, castings and fasteners
• Proficient with FEA tools and CAD software

Responsibilities

• Design and analyse metallic and composite structures from concept to production
• Perform static, dynamic and fatigue analyses
• Develop multi-material assemblies including bonded and bolted joints
• Support projects from requirements through delivery
• Produce technical reports, calculations and documentation
• Participate in customer-facing technical discussions and presentations
• Mentor junior engineers and support continuous improvement

Skills

Structural design & analysis

Composite & metallic materials

Fatigue/dynamic/static analysis

Multidisciplinary teamwork

FEA tools (Abaqus)

CAD software proficiency

Manufacturing knowledge

Education

Mechanical/Civil/Marine/Aerospace Engineering degree

Tools

Abaqus

CAD software

Job description

Matchtech Group is seeking a Maritime Structural Engineer to join a leading UK engineering organisation supporting defence and maritime projects. The role focuses on design, analysis and development of complex marine structures and components, working with world-class testing facilities.

You will contribute to static, dynamic and fatigue analyses, multi-material assemblies and bonded/bolted joints while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and delivering technical reports and presentations.