Principal Structural Engineer
Job in
Dorking, Surrey County, RH4, England, UK
Listed on 2025-12-01
Listing for:
IO
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Structural Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Principal Structural Engineer - Advanced FEA & Structural Assurance
Location:
Surrey (Hybrid working available)
Type:
Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £60-80K + Bonus + Benefits
OverviewA high-performance engineering consultancy is looking for a Principal Structural Engineer to lead structural analysis projects across aerospace, defence, and advanced technology sectors. This role offers technical depth, leadership, and the opportunity to shape structural assurance across a variety of complex programmes.
Key Responsibilities- Lead FEA projects (linear, non-linear, thermal) on components and assemblies
- Evaluate analysis data and guide design modifications for performance, safety, and efficiency
- Conduct hand calculations and validate detailed models
- Collaborate with design and fluids teams to ensure integrated solutions
- Mentor engineers and support analytical governance
- Contribute to business development and proposal writing
- Deep expertise in FEA using tools such as ANSYS, Abaqus, or similar
- Strong understanding of materials (metallics and composites)
- Experience with structural assurance, fatigue, and thermal interaction
- Chartered Engineer status (or working towards)
- Ability to lead, mentor, and communicate technical concepts clearly
- Hybrid working model with flexibility post‑probation
- Private healthcare via Bupa (mental health and dental included)
- Twice‑yearly bonus scheme
- Company pension and life insurance
- CPD support and mentoring towards advanced accreditation
- Cycle to work scheme
- Inclusive, close‑knit team culture with regular social events
If you have the required skills and experience for this role, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV
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