Senior Aerospace Structural Engineer - FEA & Mentoring

Outsource Uk Ltd; Lancashire; Hybrid; GBP 44,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Outsource UK is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to work on aerospace projects for BAE Systems. The role covers structural sizing, Finite Element Analysis, fatigue and damage tolerance assessments, and producing engineering calculations using traditional methods and software tools.

You will mentor junior engineers while collaborating with internal stakeholders, customers and suppliers to resolve technical challenges and improve processes.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in a STEM discipline or equivalent industry experience.
• Strong background in aircraft structural analysis.
• Experience with metallic and composite structures.
• FEM analysis experience.
• Experience in a design or structures engineering environment.
• Ability to operate across multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong reporting and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Structural sizing and analysis
• Finite Element Analysis
• Fatigue and damage tolerance assessments
• Producing engineering calculations using both traditional hand calculations and software tools
• Demonstrating compliance against certification and programme requirements
• Leading and delivering analysis tasks for yourself and other members of the team
• Supporting and mentoring junior engineers
• Working closely with internal stakeholders, customers and suppliers to resolve technical challenges and improve ways of working

Skills

Aircraft structural analysis

Finite Element Analysis

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Strong reporting skills

Mentoring juniors

FEM software

Education

Degree in STEM discipline

Tools

FEM software

Job description

Outsource UK is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to work on aerospace projects for BAE Systems. The role covers structural sizing, Finite Element Analysis, fatigue and damage tolerance assessments, and producing engineering calculations using traditional methods and software tools.

You will mentor junior engineers while collaborating with internal stakeholders, customers and suppliers to resolve technical challenges and improve processes.