Static Stress Engineer - Airbus Filton
Location: Filton - minimum 60% on-site
Hours: 35 per week (4.5 days, flexible between 7am-7pm)
Hourly Rate: £39.30 PAYE | £52.57 Umbrella
Security Clearance: BPSS+ (handled by Airbus Security)
IR35 Status: Inside
✈️ About the Role
We're on the lookout for a talented Static Stress Engineer to join the Wing Structures team at Airbus in Filton. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace projects, supporting structural integrity and certification of fixed-wing aircraft.
You'll be at the heart of stress analysis activities, contributing to design improvements, risk assessments, and certification dossiers. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for aerospace engineering, we'd love to hear from you.
🔧 What You'll Be Doing
1. Performing static stress analysis on fixed-wing structures using Airbus PMTs
2. Supporting trade studies and impact assessments for design improvements
3. Compiling and reviewing certification dossiers (composite and metallic)
4. Conducting risk assessments for in-service occurrences
5. Collaborating closely with Wing teams and reporting to the Delivery Team Leader
6. Providing updates to the Senior/Lead Stress Engineer on work package progress
🎯 What We're Looking For
Essential Skills:
7. Strong experience in aerospace stress analysis
8. Previous experience working within Airbus
9. Hands-on expertise in airframe certification and in-service analysis
10. Problem-solving mindset with a focus on analytical solutions
11. Ability to meet delivery milestones and communicate progress effectively
Desirable Skills:
12. Degree in Engineering or related discipline
13. Delegated signatory status (or close to achieving it)
14. Proficiency in Nastran, Hyperworks, Python scripting, and ISAMI
15. Familiarity with Airbus tools and working practices
16. Experience with Airbus wing structures
💡 Why Join Us?