Stress Engineer
Permanent
Based in Stevenage
Competitive Annual Salary + Benefits
Join a global engineering organisation working at the forefront of aerospace technology, supporting both commercial and military aircraft programmes.
The Role
We are seeking a Stress Engineer to support the development of complex composite aerostructures. Reporting to the Mechanical Design Team Leader, you will deliver analysis, reporting, and technical support across key projects.
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary and benefits
Early finish Fridays
Pension up to 10% contribution
Share scheme & holiday flexibility
Career progression opportunities
Health & wellbeing support
Employee discounts and volunteering dayKey Responsibilities
Conduct stress analysis using FEA tools (e.g. Hyperworks, NASTRAN/PATRAN, ANSYS)
Apply aerospace methodologies for metallic and composite structures
Produce technical reports and maintain project documentation
Support customer design reviews and technical discussions
Manage external analysis support where required
Contribute to cost optimisation and product developmentAbout You
Experience in stress analysis of composite structures
Strong understanding of aerospace stress methodologies
Confident communicator with strong analytical skillsDesirable:
Dynamic/non-linear and F&DT analysis experience
CATIA V5 proficiency
Knowledge of certification requirements
Understanding of composite manufacturing processes