General information Entity Safran is an international high-technology group operating in the fields of aerospace (propulsion, equipment and interiors), space and defense.
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Its mission is to contribute sustainably to a safer world, where air transport becomes ever more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible.
Present on every continent, the Group employs 110,000 people and generated 31.3 billion in revenue in 2025.
Safran holds, either independently or through partnerships, leading global or European positions in its markets.Safran was ranked second in the Aerospace & Defense sector in TIME magazine's ""World's Best Companies 2025"" ranking.Safran Landing Systems is the world leader in landing gear, wheels & brakes, and associated systems for civil and military aircraft and helicopters.
We master the entire lifecycle of our products, from design and manufacturing through to maintenance.
Did you know that every second, somewhere in the world, an aircraft lands using one of our systems?Would you like to grow in an international, stimulating and supportive environment within a human-sized company? Join us! Become one of our 8,000 passionate employees worldwide.Don't meet 100% of the requirements? That's not a barrier for us.
Above all, we're looking for creative and committed people! Reference 2 Position descriptionDomainResearch, design and developmentJob field / Job profileMechanics
- Mechanical part or subassembly designJob titleSenior Stress Analysis EngineerEmployment typePermanentProfessional categoryProfessional, Engineer & ManagerPart time / Full timeFull-timeJob descriptionSenior Stress Analysis EngineerGloucesterHybrid Skills: Stress, Fatigue, Strain, FEA, Loads, Structural, 1st principals, Hand calculations, TestingSafran Landing Systems are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, supporting everything from commercial air travel to military and defence fleets.
Our expertise spans the complete product lifecycle, from Design and R&T through manufacturing, maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO).
Every second, somewhere in the world, an aircraft lands using one of our systems.Your Role As a Senior Stress Analysis Engineer, you'll play a critical role in ensuring the structural integrity, safety and performance of aircraft landing gear systems.
Working on complex engineering challenges, you'll lead analysis activities that support product development, qualification, production and continued airworthiness throughout the lifecycle of our products.
You'll be responsible for delivering advanced structural assessments, combining analytical calculations, finite element analysis, fatigue assessments, material data and test evidence to make robust engineering recommendations.
Working closely with Design, Test, Manufacturing and Programme teams, you'll influence technical decisions, support product development and help solve some of the aerospace industry's most challenging engineering problems.
You'll also mentor and support colleagues, contribute to the development of engineering methods and tools, and help drive continuous improvement across the analysis functionBut what else? (benefits, specificities, etc.)Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority.
We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you—both in and out of work, including: •Early finish on Fridays•Competitive salary, annual profit share bonus and pay review •25 days' holiday + bank holidays (option to buy/sell) •Up to 8% employer matched pension scheme and life assurance •Health cash plan, cycle and tech purchase schemes•Professional development, ongoing training, mentoring •Onsite amenities: parking, restaurant, bicycle storage, showers •Family-friendly and accessible workplace policies Candidate skills & requirementsWhat You'll Bring•Strong practical experience in structural analysis, including classical stress, fatigue and finite element analysis techniques.
Essential•Experience delivering complex engineering analysis projects and selecting appropriate methods, assumptions and approaches.
Essential•Ability to interpret engineering drawings, load cases, material data and technical specifications to develop sound engineering solutions.
Essential•Experience combining analysis, testing, manufacturing and design information to support evidence-based engineering decisions.
Essential•Background in aerospace, landing gear or another complex structural engineering environment.
Essential•Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present technical recommendations to a range of stakeholders.
Essential•Experience mentoring, coaching or providing technical guidance to other engineers. xsabvtc
Desirable•Knowledge of certification, qualification, regulatory requirements or analysis process improvement activities.
DesirablePosition locationJob locationEurope, UK, England, South WestCity (-ies)Gloucester
Senior Stress Analysis Engineer in Gloucester employer: Safran Group
At Safran, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of aerospace innovation. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through extensive training opportunities and a culture that champions diversity and collaboration. With generous benefits including 33 days of holiday, a leading pension scheme, and a focus on sustainability, working at our Llantarnam Industrial Park location means being part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence and making a meaningful impact in the industry.
