Stress Engineer

Morson Talent; Cwmbran; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider seeks a Mid-Senior Stress Engineer based in Cwmbran, offering a hybrid work arrangement. The role involves finite element analysis and structural validation for aerospace seating systems within a supportive team focused on innovation and career growth.

Benefits

185 hours of holiday per year + bank holidays

Generous pension scheme

Life insurance – 4x annual salary

Employee Share Scheme

Early Friday finish

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Altair Hyperworks and MSC Nastran required.
• Proficiency in FEA, both linear and non-linear, desired.
• Background in aerospace industry with familiarity of relevant standards essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform finite element analysis using Altair Hyperworks and MSC Nastran.
• Conduct linear and non-linear analysis as required.
• Collaborate with design and certification teams.

Skills

Finite Element Analysis

Classical Stress Calculations

Model Validation

Aerospace Standards Knowledge

Tools

Altair Hyperworks

MSC Nastran

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Contract: Permanent (Hybrid: 3 days on-site, 2 days remote)

About the Role:

An exciting opportunity has opened for an experienced Stress Engineer to join a leading engineering services provider supporting advanced aerospace programmes. You’ll play a key role in the structural analysis and validation of aircraft seating systems, ensuring safety, durability, and compliance with aerospace standards.This is a hybrid role, offering flexibility with 3 days on-site in Cwmbran and 2 days working from home.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Performing finite element analysis (FEA) using Altair Hyperworks (Hypermesh, Optistruct, Hyperview) and MSC Nastran
• Conducting linear and non-linear implicit analysis
• Producing and reviewing aerospace-standard classical stress calculations
• Validating FE models and simulation results
• Preparing and presenting high-quality technical reports
• Collaborating closely with Design, Certification, and Production teams

What We Are Looking For:

• Strong experience with Altair Hyperworks and MSC Nastran
• Proficiency in linear and non-linear FEA
• Skilled in FE model validation and checking
• Strong grasp of classical hand calculations
• Experience with Radioss or other non-linear explicit solvers
• Knowledge of fatigue analysis, damage tolerance, and occupant injury criteria
• Background in the aerospace industry
• Familiarity with FAR/CS 25-561, EASA Part 21J, and ARP 5526

What’s in It for You?

Join a dynamic and supportive team with a strong focus on career progression, innovation, and work-life balance.

Benefits include:

• 185 hours of holiday per year + bank holidays
• Generous pension scheme (5% employee / 8% employer contribution)
• Life insurance – 4x annual salary
• Employee Share Scheme
• Early Friday finish

If you’re a driven and detail-oriented engineer with a passion for aerospace, apply now to be part of a high-impact team working on the future of aircraft seating technology.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

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