Stress Engineer – Aerospace Structures (Hybrid, SC Ready)

Akkodis; Welwyn; On-site; GBP 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace engineering company in the UK is seeking an experienced Stress Engineer to lead the structural design for advanced defence platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in structural analysis and CAE modelling. This role requires a degree in a relevant engineering field, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team. Salary is circa £58,000 with a hybrid working model in place.

Qualifications

• Strong background in delivering structural analysis packages using hand calculations and CAE tools.
• Experience with composite structural analysis is advantageous.
• Willingness to work towards DV clearance is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural design and analysis for a cutting-edge defence platform.
• Collaborate across engineering teams to develop advanced aerospace solutions.
• Perform classical strength and structural calculations.

Skills

Structural analysis

CAE modelling

Technical documentation presentation

Problem-solving

Coaching early-career engineers

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, Structural engineering or equivalent

Tools

HyperWorks

Job description

A leading aerospace engineering company in the UK is seeking an experienced Stress Engineer to lead the structural design for advanced defence platforms. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in structural analysis and CAE modelling. This role requires a degree in a relevant engineering field, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team. Salary is circa £58,000 with a hybrid working model in place.