Structural Design Engineer

Description:

Job Title: Structural Design Engineer

Location:

North West England, Lancashire, Samlesbury

Job Type:

Contract, expected to work Full-Time hours

Primary Industry:

Aerospace and Aviation

Job Duties:

Developing and designing structural components and systems for aerospace and aviation projects
Conducting analysis and calculations to ensure structural integrity and compliance with industry regulations
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate structural designs into overall project requirements
Utilising CAD software to create detailed design drawings and specifications
Participating in design reviews and providing technical guidance on structural design aspects
Performing risk assessments and proposing solutions to design challenges

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
Proven experience in structural design within the aerospace or aviation industry
Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to structural design
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and teamwork abilities

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field

Experience:

Proven experience in structural design within the aerospace or aviation industry

Knowledge and Skills:

Proficiency in CAD software for structural design
Understanding of stress analysis and finite element methods
Familiarity with materials and manufacturing processes used in aerospace industry
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and collaborative environment

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering or related field
Professional engineering certification (e.g., Chartered Engineer status)
Experience with advanced structural analysis tools and software

Working Conditions:

The role is based in an office environment at Samlesbury. Occasional travel may be required for project meetings and site visits