Static Stress Engineer - (Approver & Non-Approver Roles)

iO Associates; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Position: Static Stress Engineer - (Approver & Non-Approver Roles)

Location: Bristol

Pay Rate: £52.57 per hour (Inside IR35) for Approver

Pay Rate: £46.00 per hour (Inside IR35) for Non-Approver

Work Pattern: Hybrid

iO Associates is currently recruiting a Static Stress Engineer to join our client's team at the Broughton site. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a world-leading aerospace company, renowned for its contributions to commercial and military aviation, rotorcraft, defence, and space sectors. You'll play a vital role in high-impact projects, working within an innovative and collaborative environment that thrives on pushing the boundaries of aerospace technology.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Compile data for trade studies, impact assessments, and RF mitigations
2. Conduct static stress analysis on fixed-wing structures using internal tools
3. Prepare and, if authorised, approve certification dossiers (composite & metallic)
4. Collaborate with wing teams and report progress to the Delivery Team Leader
5. Functionally report to the Senior/Lead Stress Engineer on the work package

Skills:

1. Demonstrated experience in the aerospace sector
2. Previous involvement in similar projects or environments
3. Strong hands-on background in airframe certification analysis and in-service support
4. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
5. Ability to deliver tasks to agreed timelines and provide progress updates

Desirable:

1. Degree in Engineering or a related field
2. Delegated signatory status
3. Proficiency in Nastran, Hyperworks, Python scripting, and ISAMI
4. Familiarity with wing structure design and analysis

This is an exciting opportunity to join a globally respected organisation that supports personal and professional development.

To apply, please send your updated CV.