Posted 7 April 2025
Job ref: 241764NW1
Static Stress Engineer
- Location: Bristol, England
- Salary: £42 - 52 per hour + Umbrella (Inside IR35)
- Category
- Sector: Aerospace and Defence
- Contract type Contract
- Consultant: Nick Wallwork
9 month contract (initially)
Inside IR35 – up to £52 per hour umbrella
Hybrid working – 60% on site
Job Role:
The role is for a Static Stress Engineer to perform the stress analysis for Wing structures.
The tasks will include investigations into potential design improvements and their impact upon the structure supporting trade studies. It will also involve documentation of static justifications of Modifications and Risk Assessment of In-service Occurrences.
Key Responsibilities:
- Production and collation of data to enable trade studies and impact analysis to be performed, potentially RF mitigations
- Static Stress Analysis of Fixed Wing structures
- Compilation of static stress certification dossiers (composites and metallics)
- Pre-approval check / approval of dossiers if a delegated signatory
- Close working with the Wing teams
- Progress reporting to the Delivery Team Leader
- Functionally reporting to the Senior/Lead Stress on the Work Package
Key Attributes:
Essential:
- Proven experience within an aerospace environment
- Proven ‘hands on’ experience of airframe certification analysis, In-Service, etc
- Strength in problem solving for analysis solutions
- Ability to meet the agreed delivery plan and report progression of deliverables
Desirable:
- Degree in Engineering or relevant discipline
- Delegated signatory
- Strong working knowledge of Nastran, Hyperworks, Python scripting and ISAMI
- Knowledge of Wing structures