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Lead Structural Engineer

Location: Bedfordshire Salary: £55 - £66 per hour + INSIDE IR35
Sector: Engineering Type: Contract
Contact: Jack Pleon Job Published: 14 days ago

Job Title: Lead Structural Engineer

Location: Bedfordshire

Salary: £66.00 p/h - We are booking interviews in next week! Please call or email for a slot

The Structural Integrity Engineer (SIE) is a senior technical specialist who analyses, develops, and validates the mechanical integrity of complex structural systems across light weight and heavy weight platforms. The role encompasses metallic, non metallic, and composite materials, covering design, production, testing, and maintenance phases. Core responsibilities include damage tolerance, durability, and structural modelling across dynamics, loads, stability, stress fatigue and thermal analyses. The duty cycle uses a broad array of engineering tools, notably MSC Nastran, MSC Marc, Siemens Simcenter, Beta CAE, ANSA, and PTC Creo.

The Role:

So, what will you be doing as an Lead Structural Engineer?

The Structural Integrity Engineer will be a Subject Matter Expert in structural analysis and integrity decision making, operating within the Structural Integrity Group, a sub function of the Engineering Department. Core responsibilities include:

  • Developing and validating high fidelity finite element models for metallic, composite and hybrid structures.
  • Executing static, dynamic, vibrational, thermal and fluid structure interaction analyses.
  • Performing damage tolerance and fatigue assessments.
  • Authoring concise strength summary reports and risk assessments that satisfy MoD and customer standards.
  • Translating analysis outcomes into manufacturing instructions and inspection plans.
  • Leading knowledge transfer workshops and maintaining model libraries.
  • Championing process improvement through new software, material databases and automation scripts.
  • Representing the Company at design reviews, client briefings and external audits.

My client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Lead Structural Engineer, this is the opportunity for you!

You will be required to undergo DV clearance for this role.

So, if you are interested in joining a well-established, renowned, globally recognised organisation working with experts in their field as the next Lead Structural Engineer, hit that apply button now!

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