Fatigue Engineer Analyst

## Fatigue Engineer Analyst Apply locations:
GB - Yeovil - Lysander Rdtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R0029261
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* Job Description:

** Salary: £44k to £49k Leonardo UK operates a grade-based salary framework with broad bands. The salary range shown reflects the approved grade band for this role, or a narrower hiring range published within that band, and is benchmarked against the external market. Exceptions above the standard range are managed through governance controls to protect internal equity.
** Your impact
** An opportunity for you to work with a broad spectrum of Engineering disciplines to enable you to enhance your technical skills.

We are looking for our next
** Fatigue Analyst Engineer
** to join our Leonardo UK, Helicopter division, where you’ll be responsible for ensuring compliance with the fatigue and damage tolerance requirements as specified by the design criteria and airworthiness regulations.

We cover the whole aircraft system across a range of helicopter, tilt-rotor and UAV platforms using both metallic and composite materials. Our flight test activities are conducted onsite, so providing support to our flight operations creates the opportunities to work alongside the aircraft.

You will work within a team of engineers in the UK Fatigue Office where we are responsible for fatigue activities on the UK product lines such as the AW101 and AW159 helicopter platforms. As part of the wider fatigue group you will also have the chance to work on other civil and military product lines.
** What you’ll do as a Fatigue Analyst Engineer
*** Fatigue analysis of metallic and composite, dynamic and structural components and associated reports
* Development of test proposals & reports, support to component testing and analysis
* Development and review of aircraft usage spectra
* Development of in-service aircraft inspections and inspection criteria as related to fatigue
* Development of tools to improve the efficiency of analytical processes
* Produce certification data in accordance with customer, company and regulatory requirements
* Liaise with Project Engineering and Customer Support functions to address in-service technical queries and report progress on a range of initiatives and aircraft programmes
* Provide production and repair support to the manufacturing plants
** What you’ll bring
*** A degree in a relevant subject (e.g. Aeronautical, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent)
* Knowledge and/or proven experience of stress & fatigue analysis and the production of analytical reports
* Knowledge of Fatigue Analysis software
* Knowledge of FE software such as Abaqus, NASTRAN and Hypermesh This is not an exhaustive list, and we are keen to hear from you even if you might not have experience in all the above. The most important skill is a good attitude and willingness to learn.
** Security Clearance
** This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personnel Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NSV) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV). For more information and guidance please visit:
** Why join us
** At Leonardo, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a comprehensive, company-funded benefits package that supports your well-being, career development, and work–life balance. Whether you're looking to grow professionally, care for your health, or plan for the future, we’re here to help you thrive.
* ** Time to Recharge:
** Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.
* ** Secure your Future:
** Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
* ** Your Wellbeing Matters:
** Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).
* ** Rewarding Performance**:
All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.
* ** Never Stop…