Stress / FEM Engineer

Overview

In this role you apply advanced stress and finite element methods to aerospace projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards. You will work with cross-functional teams on requirements and execution, explore new tools, and contribute to new product development and certification activities. You’ll analyze rotor dynamics, test rigs, and structural integrity, delivering robust design calculations and certification documentation. This position offers hands-on impact across programs and opportunities to influence engineering practices within a fast-growing services firm.

Pay / Benefits

• 25 days paid holiday
• car salary sacrifice scheme
• matched pension contribution payments
• career development and progression across a multi-domain business

Responsibilities

• Perform stress, strength, fatigue, and damage tolerance/ fracture mechanics FEM analyses
• Conduct rotor dynamics studies and related analyses
• Analyze development and test rigs; integrate results and secure customer approval
• Prepare and review certification reports and design records
• Develop and review design and stress calculations
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and project management to align objectives
• Present findings at customer review board meetings
• Stay updated on tools, technologies, and manufacturing methods

Key requirements

• FEM experience in aerospace or related fields
• Ability to perform design and stress calculations
• Experience with test rig analysis and integration
• Knowledge of certification processes and design records
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills
• Capable of presenting technical results to customers

• strong problem-solving ability
• clear communication
• cross-functional collaboration
• FEM analyses
• stress analysis
• fatigue and damage tolerance/ fracture mechanics

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