Stress Engineer

Job Purpose

Provide structural and design analysis support to a multi-disciplinary engineering team, ensuring solutions are safe, fit for purpose, and delivered to quality, schedule, and budget requirements. The role reports to the Engineering Lead.

• Engineering managers, principal/senior/design engineers
• Project managers and engineers
• External clients, suppliers, and subcontractors

• Work with design engineers to validate and improve designs using hand calculations and, where required, finite element analysis.
• Produce and review design analysis documentation.
• Act as a focal point for analysis tasks completed internally or by subcontractors.
• Influence early-stage design to ensure structural integrity, manufacturability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Provide task estimates, schedules, and progress updates to project leads.
• Mentor engineers carrying out analysis work.
• Support development of standardised analysis methods, procedures, and internal training.
• Contribute to effective change management in a fast‑paced, regulated environment.
• Travel within the UK and overseas as required.
• Comply with all safety, data protection, ethical, and organisational policies.
• Promote a safe working environment and support diversity and inclusion.

Maintain ongoing professional development and awareness of relevant industry and regulatory requirements