Stress Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Stress Analyst to join on a contract basis, supporting structural analysis activities across a range of projects. The role involves working with both aluminium and composite components, providing expertise that contributes to safe, efficient, and innovative engineering solutions.

• Carry out detailed stress analysis of aluminium and composite structures.
• Use classical methods and FEA to validate and optimise designs.
• Provide input on materials, manufacturing constraints, and design improvements.
• Prepare and present clear technical reports with actionable recommendations.
• Collaborate closely with design and manufacturing teams.
• Ensure all work complies with relevant industry and safety standards.

• Demonstrable experience in structural or stress analysis roles.
• Strong background in both aluminium and composite materials.
• Track record in aerospace, marine, or defence engineering environments.
• Proficiency with FEA tools such as ANSYS, Abaqus, or Nastran.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and CAD data effectively.
• Strong communication skills and a problem‑solving mindset.

• Knowledge of certification standards within aerospace, marine, or defence sectors.
• Familiarity with fatigue and damage tolerance assessments.
• Experience contributing to design reviews and technical discussions.