Senior Structural Analysis Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Royal Leamington Spa; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Structural Analysis Engineer to join their innovative team in the automotive sector. This exciting contract role involves performing Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and simulations on combustion engines and transmissions, ensuring structural performance and durability. You will collaborate with design and development teams, produce technical reports, and contribute to the development of future products and services. If you're a proactive and detail-oriented engineer with a passion for automotive technology, this is the perfect opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in FE analysis.
• Strong experience in simulation and/or testing roles in the automotive sector.

Responsibilities

• Conduct FE-based analyses of engine components to predict performance.
• Collaborate with design teams to assess functionality and performance.

Skills

FEA

ICE

CAE

Simulation

Testing

Tools

Realis FEARCE

Abaqus

Optistruct

Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

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05.05.2025

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Job summary

A market-leading Automotive Consultancy is looking to recruit a competent Structural Analysis Engineer in the Automotive sector to join their team in Leamington Spa or Shoreham By Sea.

Key skills required for this role

FEA, ICE, CAE, Simulation, Testing

Important

FEA, ICE, CAE, Simulation, Testing

Our client, a leading automotive company, is currently seeking a Senior Structural Analysis Engineer on a contract basis to join their team. As a Senior Structural Analysis Engineer, you will be responsible for performing a range of Finite Element Analysis (FEA) and simulations of combustion engines and transmissions. This is a contract role, offering an attractive hourly rate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Carry out FE-based analyses of engine components to predict structural performance and durability
• Conduct thermal analyses and optimization of powertrains, including combustion engines
• Perform structural analyses of transmission assemblies and components
• Work on engineering activities for ICE and transmission component analysis and optimization from prototype through to full series production
• Collaborate closely with design and development teams to assess functionality and performance of systems
• Produce technical reports, interpret results, and provide suggestions for improvements
• Adhere to internal and client quality procedures and validation processes
• Support the development of future products and services, contributing to the development of new techniques

Job Requirements:

• Strong experience in simulation and/or testing roles in the automotive, mechanical, or aerospace industry
• Sound knowledge of ICE and transmission technology
• Proficiency in FE codes such as Realis FEARCE, Abaqus, or Optistruct
• Experience using office tools (e.g., Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in FE analysis
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and deliver project deliverables on time
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to deliver technical presentations to internal teams and clients
• Proactive, self-motivated, and detail-oriented

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