At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct structural assessments and lead analysis work packages in the defence sector.
- Company: Join a leading defence organisation focused on innovation and integrity.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities for mentorship.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic team with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in defence engineering while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Degree in engineering or significant relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
We are seeking a highly skilled Mechanical Stress Engineer to join our team in the defence sector. The successful candidate will conduct structural assessments to validate mechanical integrity under operational conditions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct structural assessments to validate mechanical integrity under operational conditions
- Estimate, plan, lead, and deliver structural analysis work packages using classical hand calculation methods and CAE tools (Hyperworks desirable)
- Prepare and present comprehensive technical reports, conveying complex findings and recommendations to stakeholders, including senior management
- Develop and improve methods, processes, and tools proactively
- Mentor and support junior engineers, providing technical expertise and fostering professional growth
- Work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Communicate effectively, both written and verbally, to network, influence, and manage stakeholders
Qualifications and Experience:
- Degree in a relevant engineering/science discipline or significant experience in a relevant field (e.g., Mechanical, Aerospace, Structural Analysis)
- Proven experience in structural analysis work packages
- Proficiency in classical hand calculation methods and CAE tools (Hyperworks desirable)
- Strong skills in preparing and presenting technical reports
- Proactive and passionate about developing and improving methods, processes, and tools
- Experience mentoring and supporting junior engineers
- Self-motivated with excellent problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Location: Stevenage
Must be SC Cleared and a British National
Mechanical Stress Engineer- Defence Sector in Stevenage employer: Positiv Cohort Ltd
As a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer in the Defence sector, you will thrive in a dynamic and innovative work culture that values collaboration and creativity. Our company offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and ample opportunities for professional growth, all while working in a location that is at the forefront of technological advancements in defence. Join us to make a meaningful impact on national security and be part of a team that is dedicated to excellence and innovation.
