Stress Engineer

Certain Advantage; Temple Normanton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering recruitment firm is seeking a Stress Engineer for a 12-month contract in Derby. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of gas turbine experience and proficiency in 2D/3D stress analysis, along with strong skills in ANSYS and Hypermesh. This role involves ownership of stress analysis for assigned components and generating technical documentation. Opportunities to grow your career in a challenging environment await the right candidate.

Qualifications

• 3+ years gas turbine experience.
• Proficient in 2D/3D stress analysis of rotating parts.
• Experience in fatigue, damage tolerance, and fracture mechanics.

Responsibilities

• Ownership of stress analysis of assigned components.
• Ensure assigned components meet technical and functional requirements.
• Generate technical presentations and design documents.

Skills

Gas turbine experience

2D/3D stress analysis

Advanced modelling

Proficient in ANSYS Mechanical APDL

Life analysis: fatigue and fracture mechanics

Tools

ANSYS Mechanical APDL

Hypermesh

UG NX

Job description

Overview

Stress Engineer

Outside IR35

Certain Advantage are hiring for a Stress Engineer based in Derby.

This role is on a 12-month contract basis.

The role

• Ownership of stress analysis of assigned components.
• Collaborate with support functions as needed (stress analysis, life management, heat transfer, materials, design).
• Ensure assigned components meet all technical and functional requirements.
• Interface with global engineering organizations and other internal organizations (e.g. design) as required to support activity on assigned components.
• Generate and deliver technical/program presentations to internal and external customers as required (systems tech review, design review and internal analysis review).
• Write Design Study Summaries (Design Definition Report), Technical Memorandums, Coordination Memos, and Certification Reports as required to document design engineering activity on assigned components.

The individual

• 3+ years gas turbine experience
• 2D/3D stress analysis of rotating parts (discs, blisks, shafts, seals, airfoils)
• Advanced modelling (friction, elastic/plastic)
• Proficient in ANSYS Mechanical APDL, Hypermesh, UG NX
• Life analysis: fatigue, damage tolerance, fracture mechanics

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