Contractor/Temp
Stress Engineer
Engineering
Ampthill - Bedfordshire
About the Role
We are recruiting for a Stress Engineer, initially on a 6 month contract basis to be based on-site at our Ampthill, Bedfordshire offices.
This role will suit an experienced Stress Engineer who is capable of undertaking detailed stress analysis using both classical hand-calculations and FE modelling primarily of complex metallic structures and assemblies.
The candidate will have a minimum of 5 years relevant work experience in a critical engineered product environment (Defence / Aerospace / Automotive / Motorsport industry).
Required skills, qualifications and experience
1. BEng (Hons) Degree in Engineering, plus minimum of 5 years industrial experience;
2. Experience of Detail Stress Analysis using Hand-Calculation Techniques;
3. Extensive experience of using MSC Patran /Nastran / Siemens NX Nastran;
4. Basic knowledge of modelling and analysis of composite materials, as well their manufacturing process;
5. Capable of writing clear and concise strength summary reports demonstrating compliance;
6. Working as part of a multi-discipline team supporting trials, production, design office and manufacturing teams;
7. Working towards professional membership registration through either IMechE or IET.
Job Reference Number
16449BR
Employee Type
Full Time
Duration
6 Months
Hours Per Week
37.5
Working Schedule
4xFlex
Country
United Kingdom (UK)
Clearance Required for Role
SC
Graduate, Intern or Apprentice Vacancy?
No
Business Environment
Lockheed Martin (UK) Ampthill is a rapidly changing, dynamic part of the Lockheed Martin Corporation with both domestic and international customers. It consists of three business areas focussing on Vehicles, Special Projects and Mission Support, which provide a variety of products and services to the MoD and other customers including the Warrior CSP, Scout and support to the Land Environment Air Picture Provision capability. With a significant percentage of LMUK Ampthill’s revenue being subcontracted to key partners and suppliers, the Sub-contracts function is fundamental to business success. We are looking for talented individuals with demonstrable experience in delivering complex, high value, critical components and services from suppliers. In return, we can offer an exciting and challenging career path.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Lockheed Martin is committed to upholding principles of equal opportunity, fostering a work environment that is aligned with our core values of integrity, respect, and exceptional performance. We recognize the importance of leveraging the unique talents and experiences of all our employees to drive innovation, deliver superior solutions, and maximize value for our customers. Our focus is on identifying the most qualified candidate for each role, regardless of their background. If you are interested in a position, we invite you to share how your skills and perspectives could bolster our team and encourage you to apply, even if you feel your qualifications do not fully meet all the job criteria outlined in our advertisement. Furthermore, Lockheed Martin is dedicated to ensuring our recruitment process is inclusive for all individuals. We are prepared to accommodate reasonable adjustments for applicants as needed. If you require assistance or adjustments to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact or call 023 92 458 000.
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