Overview
Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for an experienced senior stress engineer to be engaged on a permanent basis in Derby. Our client’s Stress capability are looking for enthusiastic Senior Stress Engineers to join us. You will report into the Stress Technical Lead and will work in an embedded team based at clients' sites in Derby.
Responsibilities
* Provide integrity substantiation using Finite Element method and/or Code assessment
* Assist in calculation reviews
* Modelling experience
* Adhere to Assystem quality system
* Work to man-hour budgets for assigned tasks
* If required, assist in proposal writing and other related bidding activities
* Successful candidates will be expected to assist in achieving business targets by ensuring his/her analysis work meets the defined quality, time, and cost requirements.
Qualifications
* To be successful in this role you will need: Nuclear industry experience (defence) preferable, but transferable skills from other disciplines accepted
* Demonstrable expertise in fatigue, fracture, thermal, and structural stress assessments using finite element analysis
* Finite Element analysis in ABAQUS (explicit/implicit)
* ABAQUS/CAE or equivalent pre/post (desirable)
* Code assessment to ASME B&PVC and R6; RCC-M a plus
* Knowledge of structural integrity & defect tolerance assessments
* Python scripting in ABAQUS environment desirable
* CRACKEN or alternative fracture assessment experience
* Fatigue crack growth & initiation experience desirable
* Familiar with Gated review process
Why We're Different
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