Lead Stress Engineer

ALTEN; Barnstaple; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 75,000

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ALTEN Barnstaple, England, United Kingdom

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Job Description

Are you an SC-cleared Lead Stress Engineer with expertise in ANSYS? Join ALTEN UK and take a key role in analyzing dynamic aerospace structures made from composite and metallic materials. You'll lead FEA analysis, ensure structural integrity under extreme conditions, and contribute to cutting-edge aerospace projects.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Perform stress analysis on dynamic aerospace structures using ANSYS, Patran, and Nastran.
2. Analyze composite and metallic materials, ensuring compliance with aerospace safety standards.
3. Lead FEA and TAM (Tooling, Assembly & Manufacturing) activities to optimize performance.
4. Conduct dynamic and static structural analysis to validate high-performance components.
5. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to enhance design and manufacturing processes.
6. Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers.

Qualifications

Key Skills & Experience:

1. 5+ years in aerospace stress engineering with a focus on dynamic structures.
2. Expert-level proficiency in ANSYS for FEA and structural analysis.
3. Strong experience with Patran, Nastran, and composite/metallic structures.
4. Ability to perform dynamic simulations and vibration analysis.
5. SC Clearance required – must already hold active clearance.
6. Must be able to work on-site in Barnstaple on a hybrid basis.

Additional Information

Why join us? We foster a community of dually talented individuals who are both entrepreneurs and technology specialists. Our teams embody the spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship, enabling us to develop solutions most efficiently. Our commitment to sustainable growth is unwavering, and we continuously strive for accelerated transformation and continuous improvement. Through ALTEN labs, mentoring programs, internal universities, and more, we are always pushing boundaries and embracing new possibilities. We offer incredible opportunities to join inspiring projects in the most innovative companies. We prioritize your career development with personalized support plans tailored to your own aspirations. We're here to empower you and help you reach your full potential. Join our passionate team and start building tomorrow, today!

In short you get:

• A personalised career path and a rewarding management style.
• A chance to work on the most exciting engineering projects and technologies along with Premium Customers.
• A huge diversity of engineering projects and industries.
• A competitive salary.
• Private Medical Insurance.
• Pension Scheme.
• Cycle-to-work Scheme among many additional benefits.
• Social atmosphere, regular gatherings, and team buildings.
• Flexible way of working (role dependent).

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology