Job Title: Principal Mechanical Test Engineer
Location: Rosyth, Dunfermline
Role Type: Contract & Permanent Opportunities Available
Rate: Market Rates (Contact for more info)
Security Clearance: SC
Person Specification
We are looking for a dynamic and enthusiastic individual to join a high performing team of multi-disciplinary structural engineers including subject matter experts in delivering critical test & evaluation of complex maritime structures.
Currently, we are seeking positive individual with demonstrable experience in one or more of the subject areas listed below to be based in the Edinburgh area.
Essential Subject areas:
Fatigue Analysis and testing
Fracture Mechanics
Materials testing including data collection and analysis
Preferred but not essential:
Failure Assessment Diagrams (FAD's)
FEA skills (Finite element Analysis)
Composite structures
Macro-driven processing/post-processing
Mechanical systems engineering
Analytical structural analysis
Linear and non-linear structural analysis
Progressive failure analysis
You will work alongside engineers to deliver testing of submarine and surface ship structures, assessing their performance within the demanding environments that the platforms will be subjected to throughout their operational life.
In addition you will also support other members of the team in the field of Structural Analysis and Non-Destructive Evaluation.
Key accountabilities:
Acting as the o...