Mechanical Design Engineer - Stress

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer specializing in stress analysis to join their dynamic team in London. This permanent role offers the chance to work on exciting cabin completion and modification projects, ensuring compliance with rigorous certification standards. You will perform static and dynamic analyses, collaborate with engineering teams, and develop innovative solutions to achieve cost-effective designs. If you have a strong background in mechanical or aeronautical engineering and are looking for an opportunity to make a significant impact in the aerospace sector, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Attractive employment conditions

Social benefits

Relocation support for Non-EU candidates

Qualifications

• 5+ years of structural substantiation experience required.
• Proficient in FEM methods and CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Perform static and dynamic analyses for cabin projects.
• Ensure compliance with certification rules and regulations.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Structural Substantiation

FEM Analysis

Technical Mechanics

Thermodynamics

Aerospace Technology

Communication Skills

VBA Programming

Education

Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Master’s Degree in Aeronautical Engineering

Tools

Femap

AutoCAD

CATIA

Solidworks

MS Office

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Client:

VHR

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

29.04.2025

Expiry Date:

13.06.2025

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Job Description

Mechanical Design Engineer (Stress) required to work for a leading Aircraft Organisation in Central Europe. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a permanent position.

Responsibilities

• Perform static and dynamic analyses as well as fatigue and damage tolerance analyses for cabin completion and modification projects.
• Support the Team Leader Mechanical Design Engineering to develop working methods to ensure an efficient work flow.
• Ensure correct consideration and application of Certification Basis, Rules and Regulations, Means of Compliance and Interpretations
• Ensure adequate communication and liaison internally, especially with the Engineering Team as well as with external Third Parties
  
• Static, dynamic and fatigue calculations of different installations (e.g. interior monuments, antennae installation, additional water tank, etc.) in airplanes with different methods (e.g. Finite-Element-Analysis and hand calculations).
• Review and approval of drawings and designs for stress aspects.
• Work out of repairs and modifications in regard of stress.
• Consulting with the mechanical design engineering to achieve light and cost saving structure solutions.
• Development of technical as well as safety and certification relevant documentation such like reports, analysis, assessments
• Establishment of FEM models and Structural Substantiation Reports
• Development and procurement of material testing
• Development of engineering standards

Mandatory Requirements

• Master’s degree in mechanical engineering, aeronautical engineering or relevant field
• Profound knowledge of fundamental physics, technical mechanics, thermodynamics, aerospace technology and materials
• Minimum 5 years structural substantiation experience
• Proactive behaviour with excellent written and verbal communication skills in English – additionally French and/or German is advantageous.
• Experienced FEM user (Femap). Experience with CAD software (AutoCad, CATIA, Solidworks). Proficient in MS Office. VBA programming skills are advantageous.
• AMOS experience would be an advantage.
• French and/or German is advantageous.

Additional Information

• Attractive employment conditions and social benefits
• For Non-EU candidates: support with relocation / work permit