Stress Engineer

Morson Talent; Cwmbran; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering services provider is seeking an experienced Stress Engineer in Cwmbran. This hybrid role involves performing finite element analysis, structural validation, and collaborating with design teams to ensure compliance with aerospace standards. The position offers a supportive environment with strong focus on career progression and work-life balance.

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.
• Proficient in linear and non-linear FEA.
• Background in the aerospace industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform finite element analysis using Altair Hyperworks and MSC Nastran.
• Produce and review aerospace-standard stress calculations.
• Validate FE models and prepare technical reports.

Skills

Finite Element Analysis

Classical Stress Calculations

Technical Reporting

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Engineering

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

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