Description
Role- Stress Engineer (Automotive & F1 - Nacelle Systems)
Type- Contract (Inside IR35)
Location- Bristol, UK
Rate- 57 per hour
Nature- Hybrid (3 days onsite and 2 days remote)
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Proven experience in stress analysis within automotive, motorsport (F1), or aerospace sectors.
- Strong understanding of fatigue life prediction and material behaviour under cyclic loading.
- Familiarity with nacelle systems and non-turbo-machinery components.
- Proficiency in finite element analysis (FEA) tools (eg, ANSYS, Abaqus).
- Ability to perform hand calculations and validate FEA results.
- Experience with critical part lifting methodologies.
- Strong technical documentation and communication skills.
Desirable Skills:
- Experience working with PW (Pratt & Whitney) and GE (General Electric) components or standards.
- Knowledge of material science and new material development processes.
- Familiarity with aerospace certification standards and stress reporting.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a part time role.
- Willingness to travel occasionally between sites if needed.
GCS is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.