Testia Ltd - Structures Test - Rig Design & Stress Engineer

Job Description:We are currently looking for:Structures Test - Rig Design & Stress EngineerLocation: Filton, BristolContract: Full time, permanent, 37.5 hours per weekDuties:Test Rig Concepts designed on time, cost & qualityPrepare a pre-design (3D study) for specification releasePerform detailed stress analysis activitiesLead work packages for external manufacturing and design to manufacture activities within the test centre perimeterIntegrate electrical, measurement and data system installation requirementsWork with and be the key interface to other airbus business units & external test customersProvide detailed designs and data transfer for manufacturing Ensure a configuration management of drawings and 3D data Provide specimen interface drawings Ensure test means interfaces are compliant with specimen loading areasSupport acceptance of test means after manufacturingProvide expertise during the assembly of the test means in the laboratoryCoordinate all internal and external contributors/stakeholders/suppliersAnticipate, identify and manage risks & opportunitiesParticipate in the Test Centre and weekly team meetingsOur requirements:Design of aeronautical structures or equivalent high precision structural engineering projects (e.g. civil, marine, test rigs)3D Design of complex engineering structures (CATIA V5 and/or 3DXperience).Stress calculation and checking (hand calculations and/or FEM sizing tool).Materials testing (optional)Experience in managing suppliers or participating in supplier selection (optional)Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in mechanical engineering or a related discipline (e.g. Aerospace, Structures, Materials, Physics).Fluent in English, both written and spokenIndependent and structured way of workingAbility to work in a team, resilience, flexibilityBenefitsFlexible working hours (flexi-time)25 days holidays + bank holidays with the option to purchase up to an additional 1 weekPension schemeDiscretionary bonus schemePrivate Medical Insurance (PMI) employee cover onlyAccess to discount shipping platformContract:End date for applicants: 16th November 2026Interviews: From w/c 23rd November 2026Start date: January 2027Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 dependant on experienceAre you interested in a varied job in a motivated team? Then we look forward to receiving your application via our Workday system.This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company’s success, reputation and sustainable growth.Company:Testia LimitedContract Type:Permanent-Experience Level:ProfessionalJob Family:Materials & Processes By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus.Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief.Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to emsom@airbus.com .At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking. #J-18808-Ljbffr