Stress Engineer
- West Oxfordshire
- Applied Engineering
- £60-£65
We are seeking an experienced Stress Analyst to join on a contract basis, supporting structural analysis activities across a range of projects. The role involves working with both aluminium and composite components, providing expertise that contributes to safe, efficient, and innovative engineering solutions.
What You’ll Do
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Carry out detailed stress analysis of aluminium and composite structures.
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Use classical methods and FEA to validate and optimise designs.
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Provide input on materials, manufacturing constraints, and design improvements.
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Prepare and present clear technical reports with actionable recommendations.
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Collaborate closely with design and manufacturing teams.
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Ensure all work complies with relevant industry and safety standards.
What You’ll Bring
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Demonstrable experience in structural or stress analysis roles.
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Strong background in both aluminium and composite materials.
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Track record in aerospace, marine, or defence engineering environments.
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Proficiency with FEA tools such as ANSYS, Abaqus, or Nastran.
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Ability to interpret engineering drawings and CAD data effectively.
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Strong communication skills and a problem-solving mindset.
Nice to Have
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Knowledge of certification standards within aerospace, marine, or defence sectors.
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Familiarity with fatigue and damage tolerance assessments.
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Experience contributing to design reviews and technical discussions.
