Stress Engineer

JR United Kingdom; Doncaster; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise leader dans les services d'ingénierie recherche un ingénieur en structure pour travailler sur des programmes avancés en aéronautique. Ce rôle hybride inclut des analyses par éléments finis et la validation de modèles, offrant une opportunité de carrière enrichissante au sein d'une équipe dynamique.

Benefits

185 heures de congés par an + jours fériés

Plan de pension généreux (5% employé / 8% employeur)

Assurance vie – 4x salaire annuel

Plan d'actionnariat des employés

Fin de semaine avancée

Qualifications

• Forte expérience dans l'utilisation d'Altair Hyperworks et MSC Nastran.
• Connaissances en analyses linéaires et non-linéaires.
• Expérience en aéronautique et exigences réglementaires.

Responsibilities

• Réaliser des analyses de structure pour les systèmes de sièges d'aéronefs.
• Produire et examiner des calculs de contrainte selon les normes aérospatiales.
• Préparer des rapports techniques de haute qualité.

Skills

Finite Element Analysis (FEA)

Classical stress calculations

Model validation

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Engineering

Tools

Altair Hyperworks

MSC Nastran

Job description

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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.