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Job Title: Senior/Lead/Principal Analysis Engineer
Location: Gloucester (Hybrid Working Available)
Salary: £36,886 - £77,317 (DOE)
Working Pattern: Full-time - 37 hours per week, hybrid (3-days a week onsite with additional flexible working available as needed)
Reports to: Engineering Group Leader
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior, Lead & Principal Stress/Analysis Engineers to join our engineering team in Gloucester. You will play a key role in the development and analysis of landing gear systems for aircraft, ensuring high-performance solutions that meet demanding customer and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform classical static stress and fatigue analysis and utilise FEA tools (e.g., ABAQUS) to evaluate structural integrity.
- Identify and propose efficient, pragmatic solutions to analytical problems.
- Produce high-quality technical reports and analyses within budget and agreed timescales.
- Review engineering drawings, concessions, and repairs, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards.
- Liaise with external suppliers, customers, airframers, and regulatory bodies to support product validation.
- Participate in audits, technical reviews, and product qualification processes.
- Mentor and coach engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence.
- Act as a technical focal point, representing our client in internal and external engagements.
Experience & Skills Required
Essential:
- Strong experience in static and fatigue structural analysis methods.
- Proficiency in recognised FEA and fatigue software tools.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings and understand aerospace materials properties.
- Experience working within an Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment.
- Understanding of aerospace design and manufacturing processes.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present information clearly.
- Ability to work independently in a complex environment with minimal supervision.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
Desirable:
- Experience in landing gear systems.
- Exposure to different engineering functions.
Experience working to regulatory and qualification requirements.
Qualifications
Additional Information
Join our client and contribute to the innovation and advancement of aerospace engineering. Apply now and become part of a world-leading team!
- Minimum HNC/HND level, but ideally BSc/MSc in an engineering discipline.
- Hybrid working available (up to two days per week from home, subject to business needs).
- Occasional travel may be required to other locations.
- Applications for reduced hours will be considered based on business requirements.
