Stress Engineer

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Overview

Job Title: Stress Engineer - Aircraft Structures

Location: Bristol, UK

Salary: £50,000 per annum

Company: Morson Projects

About Us

Morson Projects is a leading engineering and design solutions provider, delivering innovative support to the aerospace, defence, and advanced engineering sectors. With a strong reputation for excellence, we partner with some of the world\'s leading OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, providing expertise across the full engineering lifecycle.

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Stress Engineer to join our aerospace division in Bristol, specialising in aircraft structures. You will play a critical role in supporting our clients by delivering high-quality structural analysis, ensuring designs meet stringent safety, certification, and performance standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed stress analysis of aircraft primary and secondary structures using classical methods and finite element analysis (FEA).
• Conduct static, fatigue, and damage tolerance assessments in accordance with relevant airworthiness requirements.
• Support the development and validation of structural concepts, modifications, and repairs.
• Prepare high-quality technical reports and documentation for both internal stakeholders and external clients/regulatory authorities.
• Work closely with design, manufacturing, and certification teams to resolve structural challenges.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Degree (or equivalent) in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience as a Stress Engineer within the aerospace industry, ideally with a focus on aircraft structures.
• Strong capability in hand calculations and finite element modelling/analysis (e.g. NASTRAN, PATRAN, HyperMesh, Abaqus).
• Knowledge of fatigue and damage tolerance methodologies.
• Familiarity with civil or military aircraft certification requirements (EASA/FAA/DEF-STAN).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work both independently and within multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong communication skills, with experience in producing clear and concise technical documentation.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on high-profile aerospace projects with leading industry partners.
• Career development and progression opportunities within a growing organisation.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Flexible benefits package.

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