We are working with a global Software, Systems & Engineering company in the Defence Sector, supporting them with appointing a Structural Engineer. You ll be working with an innovative team utilising state-of-the-art technology to deliver constrained hydrodynamic model tests of surface ships, submarines, offshore structures, and renewable energy devices.
Salary: circa GBP50k per annum
Location: Gosport, near Plymouth- hybrid (2-3 times at the site; 2-3 times WFH)
Working Hours: 37hrs per week
Requirements: eligible for SC clearance, sole or dual UK national
Key responsibilities:
* Work with the Engineering and Project Management community to undertake the work within the agreed quality, timescale and budget
* Use your skills and knowledge to develop the capabilities in the areas you are working in; mentor others to improve the knowledge of your areas of expertise within the wider engineering and technical communities
* Actively participate and work with other functions (e.g. Safety Engineering) to deliver the technical programme of work
* Give technical presentations and talk knowledgably about the work conducted in external forums, including conferences and in customer meetings
* Ensure projects you are responsible for are conducted in a safe manner, highlighting hazards and potentially unsafe practices and providing potential options to reduce the risk so that it is as low as responsibly practicable
* Ensure that Governance is applied consistently across the projects where you are involved; act as a peer reviewer for other projects where suitable
Essential experience of the Structural Engineer:
If you have experience with at least one of the following, you will be considered for this role:
* Finite Element Analysis of structures and systems
* Experience of composite materials, design and manufacturing
* Experience of design and analysis of composite structures
* Experience of analytical analysis of composite structures and failure
* Knowledge of different composite manufacturing techniques
* Proficient in FEA software ideally Abaqus
* Proficient in CAD software
The Company Benefits
* Matched contribution pension scheme, with life assurance
* Generous holiday allowance, with the option to purchase additional days
* Options to join Health Cash Plan, Private Medical Insurance and Dental Insurance
* Employee discount portal: Personal Accident Insurance, Travel Insurance, Restaurants, Cinema Tickets and much more
* Our Client is proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant and maintaining our Gold Award standard in the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme
* Volunteering Opportunities - helping charities and the local community
Essential qualifications for the Structural Engineer:
Our Client value s difference and they don t have a fixed idea when it comes to background or education, provided you can show the required level of experience and willingness to learn then they would like to hear from you. #J-18808-Ljbffr