Principal Stress Engineer
Stevenage – 3 days pw on site
**SC Clearance is required for this role **
Copello are working with a defence client who are looking for an experienced Stress Engineer, due to increased workload. Your role would to be to lead the structural design and development of a next generation complex defence platform. You will collaborate closely with multi-disciplinary teams across our UK sites to develop an advanced structural solution.
The opportunity:
The client deliver structural and thermal analysis expertise across the whole product lifecycle from studies in the early concept stage and detailed development of engineering designs to manufacturing concessions and in-service support.
What we're looking for from you:
* Degree qualified in a relevant engineering / science discipline or have significant experience in a relevant field (e.g. Mechanical, Aerospace, Structural Analysis etc.).
* Proven experience in estimating, planning, leading and delivering a variety of structural analysis work packages, using both classical hand calculation methods and CAE tools (Hyperworks desirable).
* Demonstrated ability in preparing and presenting comprehensive technical reports, conveying complex findings and recommendations to stakeholders, including senior management.
* Proactive and passionate about developing and improving methods, processes and tools.
* Able to mentor and support junior engineers providing technical expertise and fostering their professional growth.
* Self-motivated individuals who are great problem solvers, can take responsibility and work independently as well as a part of multi-disciplinary team.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to network, influence and manage internal and external stakeholders.
* Composite stress analysis experience would be an asset.
* Willingness to obtain and hold DV clearance will be an asset.
If you feel you have the right skills and experience please apply now and we will be in touch for a further conversation