Senior Naval Shock & Dynamics Engineer (Hybrid)

BAE Systems; England; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in the UK is looking for a Senior Structural Engineer – Shock & Dynamics to support Naval Shock Requirements and conduct detailed structural assessments. The ideal candidate should have a degree related to Mechanical Engineering, solid knowledge in structural mechanics, and familiarity with FEA tools. The company offers competitive benefits, supports flexible working arrangements, and values diversity in its workforce. This role provides mentoring opportunities in a specialized engineering field.

Benefits

Competitive pension scheme

Employee share plans

Flexible discounted health and lifestyle benefits

Relocation support

Qualifications

• Proven knowledge of structural mechanics and dynamics.
• Experience with materials and their influence on performance.
• Familiarity with Fluid-Structure Interaction concepts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Naval Shock Requirements.
• Manage Verification and Validation evidence.
• Conduct stress assessments of components.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering knowledge

Understanding of structural mechanics

Material strength behavior knowledge

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related STEM discipline

Tools

Finite Element Analysis (FEA) tools

Job description

A leading defense contractor in the UK is looking for a Senior Structural Engineer – Shock & Dynamics to support Naval Shock Requirements and conduct detailed structural assessments. The ideal candidate should have a degree related to Mechanical Engineering, solid knowledge in structural mechanics, and familiarity with FEA tools. The company offers competitive benefits, supports flexible working arrangements, and values diversity in its workforce. This role provides mentoring opportunities in a specialized engineering field.