Job Description
Job Title: Senior Structural Engineer – Shock & Dynamics
Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this role
Salary: Circa £45,000
What you'll be doing:
1. Support the development, interpretation, and maintenance of Naval Shock Requirements, ensuring they are clearly defined and appropriately flowed down to systems, equipment, and suppliers
2. Manage and maintain Verification and Validation evidence to demonstrate that systems and equipment achieve compliance with Naval Shock Requirements throughout the product lifecycle
3. Review and assess shock qualification evidence provided by suppliers and internal teams, including analytical calculations, Finite Element Analysis (FEA), and physical shock test results, ensuring robustness and technical credibility
4. Conduct detailed stress assessments of equipment and structural components subjected to pseudo-static shock loading, identifying risks and recommending mitigations where required
5. Support the planning and execution of shock testing activities, including defining required loading conditions, monitoring test outcomes, and reviewing and approving test results
6. Apply internal processes and standards rigorously, producing clear, auditable evidence of compliance through formal calculations, techn...