Senior Aircraft Static Stress Engineer - R&T & GFEM Expert

Belcan, LLC; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace engineering company is seeking a Senior Static Stress Engineer to join their Research & Technology team in Bristol, UK. The successful candidate will have a solid background in airframe structural analysis and experience with linear FEA tools like Nastran and Patran. This long-term contract role offers opportunities to work independently and engage in detailed test data analysis. Ideal candidates will exhibit excellent communication skills and the ability to assess structural challenges effectively. This position is Inside IR35.

Qualifications

• Proven experience analyzing primary structures using hand calculations and computational methods.
• Strong background in linear FEA techniques and software.
• Self-driven and comfortable working autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Interrogate and interpret GFEM models to correlate analysis with test outcomes.
• Perform detailed analysis of test data and produce clear reports.
• Guide team members effectively through structural challenges.

Skills

aircraft stress engineer

linear FEA

test data analysis

problem solving

excellent communication

Tools

Nastran

Patran

HyperMesh

ISAMI

3DX

Job description

A leading aerospace engineering company is seeking a Senior Static Stress Engineer to join their Research & Technology team in Bristol, UK. The successful candidate will have a solid background in airframe structural analysis and experience with linear FEA tools like Nastran and Patran. This long-term contract role offers opportunities to work independently and engage in detailed test data analysis. Ideal candidates will exhibit excellent communication skills and the ability to assess structural challenges effectively. This position is Inside IR35.