Structural Engineer - Maritime

Gattaca; Gosport; In loco; GBP 45.000 - 65.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Gattaca is seeking a talented Maritime Structural Engineer to join a leading UK engineering and technology organisation supporting defence and maritime projects. You will design, analyse and develop complex structures and components for cutting-edge marine applications, using world-class testing and research facilities.

You will work within a highly regulated environment, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, producing reports, and mentoring junior engineers as part of ongoing technical

Competenze

• Degree qualified in Mechanical, Civil, Marine, or Aerospace Engineering or related discipline.
• Experience in regulated engineering environments.
• Experience with composites and metals.
• Knowledge of inserts, castings and fastening systems.
• Understanding fatigue, dynamic and static load analysis.

Mansioni

• Design and analyze metallic and composite structures from concept to production.
• Perform static, dynamic and fatigue analyses.
• Develop complex multi-material assemblies with bonded and bolted joints.
• Support projects from requirements through delivery.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to solve engineering problems.
• Produce technical reports, calculations and documentation.
• Contribute to customer-facing technical discussions and presentations.
• Mentor junior engineers where appropriate.

Conoscenze

Structural analysis

Fatigue analysis

Cross-disciplinary teamwork

Technical reporting

Presentation skills

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical/Civil/Marine/Aerospace Engineering

Strumenti

Abaqus

CAD software

Descrizione del lavoro

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Maritime Structural Engineer to join a leading UK engineering and technology organisation supporting some of the most innovative projects across the defence and maritime sectors.

Working within a highly specialised engineering environment, you will contribute to the design, analysis, and development of complex structures and components used in cutting-edge marine applications. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on technically challenging projects alongside industry experts, utilising world-class testing and research facilities.

What You'll Be Doing

• Designing and analysing metallic and composite structures from concept through to production
• Performing structural assessments including static, dynamic, and fatigue analysis
• Developing complex multi-material assemblies, including bonded and bolted joint designs
• Supporting engineering projects from initial requirements through to delivery
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to solve challenging engineering problems
• Producing technical reports, calculations, and engineering documentation
• Contributing to customer-facing technical discussions and presentations
• Supporting continuous improvement and mentoring junior engineers where appropriate

What We're Looking For

• Structural design and analysis experience within a highly regulated engineering environment
• Experience working with composite and metallic materials
• Knowledge of structural features such as inserts, castings, and fastening systems
• Strong understanding of fatigue, dynamic, and static load analysis
• Proficiency in FEA tools, ideally Abaqus
• Experience using CAD software packages
• Understanding of structural failure mechanisms and manufacturing processes
• Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Marine Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline

Why Apply?

You'll join an organisation at the forefront of maritime innovation, working on projects that directly support national capability and technological advancement. You'll have access to exceptional facilities, challenging technical work, and genuine opportunities to develop your career within a collaborative engineering environment.

Whether your background is in maritime, naval, aerospace, defence, advanced composites, or structural analysis, we'd be keen to hear from you.