Job Description
Market-leading provider of innovative sensing solutions and services who serves the gas turbine and aircraft markets and offers outstanding Research, Design, Development, Manufacturing and Aftermarket services. Are looking to recruit a Stress Engineer on a 9 month contract.

Primary Purpose

Reporting to the Principal Stress Engineer, you will be responsible for analysing the design of new temperature, speed and torque products for aerospace and industrial applications using current and new technologies.

Duties will include:
Participating as a key member of a Multi-Discipline Team (MDT) on projects - developing a working understanding of customer's technical specifications and requirements, problems, constraints and objectives for product design development.
Performing risk assessment exercises based on experience, database information and first pass analysis.
A pro-active approach throughout the design cycle, recommending design and material changes where necessary.
Analysing products and test fixtures subjected to extreme environmental conditions, using SDRC's IDEAS, NX software and ANSYS Finite element codes and via hand calculations and other on-site software (TK Solver etc).
Product stress analysis using knowledge of vibration, materials and test methods.
Generating test schedules, defining test input levels, and interpreting results.
Performing static and dynamic tests to prove designs and determine material property data.
Ensuring structural integrity of parts to minimise the risk of product failure at qualification stage.
Generating stress reports and presenting results to internal and external customers.
Contributing, as required by the Project Leaders, to the preparation of technical proposals.
Achieving and maintaining high order accuracy levels via correlation techniques.
Formulating and recording all work, generating results databases to ensure quality of future analyses and testing.
Providing technical assistance to other departments in the resolution of any problems on existing products.
Frequent multi-tasking to meet tight time scales.