Principal Structural Engineer – Submarine Structures (Hybrid)

JR United Kingdom; Ulverston; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in defense engineering is looking for a Principal Structural Engineer to join their team in Barrow-in-Furness. In this role, you will analyze and design complex steel structures, support submarine builds, and work closely with a diverse team of engineers. You will benefit from a competitive pension scheme, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development, making this a unique opportunity for experienced engineers looking to make a difference in a specialized field.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Enhanced annual leave allowance

Flexible working arrangements

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle2work scheme

Employee discounts

Annual incentive eligibility

Relocation support packages

Qualifications

• Experience in a marine production environment is advantageous.
• Expertise in structural steel analysis and Design.
• Good understanding of lifting handling and LOLER.

Responsibilities

• Analysis and Design of complex steel structures for submarine build.
• Responsible for interpreting and approving design outputs.
• Supporting manufacturing, assembly, lifting, and installation processes.

Skills

Structural Steel Analysis

Design

Eurocodes

British Standards

Mechanical Engineering Knowledge

Education

Engineering Degree BEng/MEng

Chartered Engineer CEng Status or Incorporated Engineer IEng Status

Tools

ABAQUS

S-Frame

MathCAD

Excel

Job description

A leading company in defense engineering is looking for a Principal Structural Engineer to join their team in Barrow-in-Furness. In this role, you will analyze and design complex steel structures, support submarine builds, and work closely with a diverse team of engineers. You will benefit from a competitive pension scheme, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development, making this a unique opportunity for experienced engineers looking to make a difference in a specialized field.