Structural Engineer

BAE Systems, Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire

Structural Engineer

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BAE Systems, Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 18 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: aa2fedf57ced4fcf868f3288f64f4466

Full Job Description

+ Performing simulation and analysis of structures andequipment subjected to dynamicloading Providing structural design guidance at design reviewswith respect to naval shock loadcases Following internal procedures and developing evidence ofcompliance through written calculations andreports Undertaking peer review checking activities to approvemethods andcalculations Leadingand supporting the identification and rapid closure of issuesemerging from all product lifecyclestages Leadingtechnical development and research activities, methods andacceptance criterion, liaising with industrial partners andexternal customers asnecessary Providing realistic programme status, identify problemareas and implement agreed recoveryplans Providing guidance and mentorship to junior engineerswithin the team
Your skills andexperiences:
Essential
+ Mechanical Engineering Degree (orrelated STEM degree)
+ Understanding of the principles ofstructural mechanics anddynamics Understanding of material strengthproperties (elastic and plasticproperties) Experienced in using Finite ElementAnalysis (FEA)software
Desirable
+ Knowledge of MatLab, MathCad andPython Abaqus FEA software knowledge or awillingness to learn

You'll receivebenefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annualleave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan.You'll also have access to additional benefits such as flexibleworking, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employeediscounts - you may also be eligible for an annualincentive. The Dynamics team: TheDynamics Team are responsible for demonstrating a vessel's systemscontinued functionality after experiencing shock loading caused byNaval Underwater Explosion Events (UNDEX). As a Principal Engineerwithin the Dynamics department, you will undertake complexsimulation and analysis of structures and mounting systems whichsupport and protect vital equipment from high acceleration levelsduring naval shock events. We offerrelocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject tomeeting eligibilitycriteria. Why BAE Systems? This is a placewhere you'll be able to make a real difference. You'll be part ofan inclusive culture that