Description
Structural Engineer/Defence Industry/Lancashire/12 month contract/£35 Ltd per hour
My client is a well respected and highly successful market leader who are currently experiencing an ongoing period of growth and success. Due to further expansion, they are currently looking for a Structural Engineer to join their dedicated team of professionals to be based out of their premises in Lancashire, North West England.
Please find the details below:
Job Description
The purpose of this role is to provide the Air Vehicle Team Structures Sub-CAM with structural engineering capability.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be required to perform tasks suitable to the internal level of this role. The role will contain, but will not be limited to, the following;
- Provide the Air Vehicle Team Structures Sub-CAM with structural engineering capability and to support the Typhoon Tranche 3 provisions clearance and ESCAN capability embodiment
- Assessment of structural engineering Finite Element Modelling (FEM) data in support clearance of the Typhoon Structures workload within the Air Vehicle Team CAM
- Loading assessment, FEM interrogation, Structural Analysis (Statis & Fatigue), Hand stressing of metallic and CFC components and generation of structural analysis reports
- Carry out relevant stress analysis on existing/revise/new structural components in support of the qualification of the Typhoon airframe
The Individual
The following will be required of the successful candidate:
- Knowledge of Structural Engineering (Metallic and CFC) and an understanding of finite element modelling
- Experience of Stress analysis, NASTRAN, UNIX and Linux
- Good grasp of IT interfaces and word/data processing (MATLAB/MathCAD) and requires experience in interpreting structural modelling output and techniques for the maintenance of airframe integrity
- Microsoft Office experience
- HND/Degree Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
Please register interest by submitting an up to date CV without delay.
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