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Safran Engineering Services UK Limited

Stress Engineer

Cwmbran , United Kingdom
full-time

Safran Engineering Services is looking for a Stress Engineer to join our team at our customer in Cwmbran

The job involves analytical support in structural and occupant injury simulation, working closely with other functions such as Design, Certification and Production to ensure that seating products are lightweight, durable and safe throughout their working life.

The role will be based in the Cwmbran area, and will be a combination of working from home and working at the customer site. Expected 3 days on site, 2 days at home.

Requirements

We need an experienced stress engineer with the following skillsets:

  • Part and assembly meshing, model setup and analysis in Altair Hyperworks (Hypermesh, Optistruct, Hyperview) and MSC Nastran;
  • Linear/non-linear implicit FE analysis;
  • FE checking and validation;
  • Use, authoring and checking of aerospace standard classical calculations;
  • English language technical report writing & presentation skills;
  • Technical, direct communication with internal departments such as Design, Certification, and Production.

Desirable:

  • Multi-body dynamic analysis and/or non-linear explicit FE analysis (Radioss);
  • Knowledge of fatigue and damage tolerance;
  • Experience with aircraft seat structures;
  • Occupant injury criteria.

Good understanding of:

  • Loading requirements, limit and ultimate, dynamic and static occupant injury requirements;
  • Metallic, non-metallic and composite materials and their behaviour;
  • Weight requirements and identification of surplus material - weight optimisation;
  • Damage mechanisms including plasticity and instability, and imperfections in production and build quality;
  • Aerospace regulations FAR/CS 25-561, EASA Part 21 J, ARP 5526 and airframer specifications.

Benefits

  • 185 hours holiday per year plus statutory bank holidays
  • Personal pension scheme whereby 5% contribution from employee and 8% from employer plus salary sacrifice.
  • Death in service life insurance – covering up to 4x annual basic salary in the event of death in service
  • PEGI Share Scheme
  • Career development within Safran Group
  • Training & development are a focus
  • Hybrid working available
  • Early finish on a Friday
Safran Engineering Services UK Limited

With 3,000 engineers and technicians worldwide in 16 sites across 8 countries, Safran Engineering Services provides added-value engineering services to the aerospace and ground transport industries, offering expertise and project management in domains like electrical systems, aerostructures, mechanical, software, systems engineering. Safran Engineering Services is a division of Safran Electrical and Power. At Safran Electrical & Power, we recognise that aviation needs to innovate and change in order to protect our environment. We believe that future aircraft power systems will be hybrid-electric or full-electric, which is why we are working to develop and deliver advanced electrical solutions to help decarbonise flight. In addition to supporting the next generation of traditional aircraft, we are also working to support new VTol (Vertical Take-off and landing) products, light jets and urban mobility solutions that will revolutionise the way we fly.Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran in the UK - https://youtu.be/lrfnGhrbgGk

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