Stress Engineer

ASSYSTEM; Derby; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Assystem is expanding their Stress engineering team in Derby and seeks enthusiastic Stress Engineers for multiple roles at varying levels. Candidates will engage in finite element analysis, manage project budgets, and ensure project targets are met with high-quality analysis. With a focus on nuclear engineering, Assystem offers growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Employee assistance programme

Discount vouchers

Cycle to work scheme

Free flu jabs

Qualifications

• Experience in fatigue, fracture, thermal, and structural stress assessments using finite element analysis.
• Expertise in ABAQUS (explicit/implicit) is crucial.
• Understanding of structural integrity & defect tolerance assessments.

Responsibilities

• Provide integrity substantiation using Finite Element method.
• Assist in calculation reviews and adhere to quality systems.
• Manage man-hour budgets for assigned tasks.

Skills

Fatigue assessment

Fracture assessment

Thermal stress assessments

Structural stress assessments

Python scripting

Modelling experience

Education

Nuclear industry experience (preferred)

Finite Element analysis in ABAQUS

Code assessment to ASME B&PVC and R6

Tools

ABAQUS

CRACKEN

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

Join us a Stress Engineer (Multiple roles available Including Senior and Technical Lead Engineer levels)

Your future team:

Assystem are expanding our Stress capability and are looking for enthusiastic Stress Engineersto join us. You will report into the Stress Technical Lead and will work in an embedded team based at our clients site in Derby.

Your Missions

Provide integrity substantiation using Finite Element method and/or Code assessment
Assist in calculation reviews
️ Modelling experience
️ Adhere to Assystem quality system
️Work to man-hour budgets for assigned tasks
If required, assist in proposal writing and other related bidding activities
Successful candidates will be expected to assist in achieving business targets by ensuring his/her analysis work meets the defined quality, time, and cost requirements.

Why join the community of Switchers?:

The Group is currently ranked second in the world for nuclear engineering.

A dynamic career management policy to enable our employees to progress through our five business lines: operations, project, technical, sales and support functions

Provide opportunities to work on exciting, global projects

Access to an employee assistance programme with free mindfulness, health, wellbeing resources and a confidential support line available 24/7 via phone or text

Discount vouchers for days out and restaurants, eye test and glasses vouchers, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs

At Assystem, we celebrate diversity and creativity. We believe in harnessing unique perspectives to shape innovative solutions. Your skills and daring spirit are what truly matter. Join us and help shape the future!

Job Description

Join us a Stress Engineer (Multiple roles available Including Senior and Technical Lead Engineer levels)

Location: Derby
Staff Position

Your future team:

Assystem are expanding our Stress capability and are looking for enthusiastic Stress Engineersto join us. You will report into the Stress Technical Lead and will work in an embedded team based at our clients site in Derby.

Your Missions

Provide integrity substantiation using Finite Element method and/or Code assessment
Assist in calculation reviews
️ Modelling experience
️ Adhere to Assystem quality system
️Work to man-hour budgets for assigned tasks
If required, assist in proposal writing and other related bidding activities
Successful candidates will be expected to assist in achieving business targets by ensuring his/her analysis work meets the defined quality, time, and cost requirements.

Why join the community of Switchers?:

The Group is currently ranked second in the world for nuclear engineering.

A dynamic career management policy to enable our employees to progress through our five business lines: operations, project, technical, sales and support functions

Provide opportunities to work on exciting, global projects

Access to an employee assistance programme with free mindfulness, health, wellbeing resources and a confidential support line available 24/7 via phone or text

Discount vouchers for days out and restaurants, eye test and glasses vouchers, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs

At Assystem, we celebrate diversity and creativity. We believe in harnessing unique perspectives to shape innovative solutions. Your skills and daring spirit are what truly matter. Join us and help shape the future!

Qualifications

To be successful in this role you will need:

️ Nuclear industry experience (defence) preferable, but transferable skills from other disciplines accepted
Demonstrable expertise in fatigue, fracture, thermal, and structural stress assessments using finite element analysis

️ Finite Element analysis in ABAQUS (explicit/implicit)
️ ABAQUS/CAE or equivalent (desirable)
Code assessment to ASME B&PVC and R6; RCC-M a plus
️ Knowledge of structural integrity & defect tolerance assessments
Python scripting in ABAQUS environment desirable
CRACKEN or alternative fracture assessment experience Highly desirable
Fatigue crack growth & initiation experience desirable
Familiar with Gated review process

Additional Information

This role requires the successful candidate to hold (or be able to obtain) a minimum of a Security Check (SC) clearance without any caveats to that clearance.

Due to the nature of work this role will be delivering and for the protection of certain assets, the successful candidate has to be a sole UK national

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.

We are committed to equal treatment of candidates and promote, as well as foster all forms of diversity within our company. We believe that bringing together people with different backgrounds and perspectives is essential for creating innovative and impactful solutions. Skills, talent, and our people’s ability to dare are the only things that matter !. Bring your unique contributions and help us shape the future.