Mechanical (Stress) Engineer

Recruiter
Executive Recruitment Services
Location
Edinburgh
Salary
30000.00 - 35000.00 GBP Annual
Posted
20 Jan 2017
Closes
28 Jan 2017
Sectors
Engineering
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Mechanical (Stress) Engineer
Edinburgh

Mechanical (Stress) Engineer: A high calibre Stress Engineer is required at a well known Defence company in Edinburgh to be responsible for conducting Stress Analysis, communicating the results and advising on all aspects of stress engineering activities

Mechanical (Stress) Engineer Responsibilities:
* Analyse and assess mechanical designs for strength, performance and safety against regulatory and customer requirements using finite element techniques and classical hand calculations.
* Provide guidance on structural design improvements where necessary.
* Support the selection of manufacturing technologies and materials based on a sound understanding of the mechanical engineering of the product.
* Verify and approve design data and change notices for equipment.
* Support the structural aspects of product development through design, test and certification.

Mechanical (Stress) Engineer Requirements:
* The candidate should have a degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering with post-graduate experience in stress and vibration engineering.
* Professional recognition as a Chartered Engineer or proven associated competencies is desirable.
* It is advantageous for the candidate to have experience in the design, development and test of electronics packaging and/or aerospace equipment.
* A proven knowledge of structural analysis and previous experience in developing equipment for extreme operating environments is essential.
* The candidate will be competent in the use of Finite Element Analysis, preferably Siemens NX/Nastran, along with a proven knowledge of hand calculations.
* Experience of environmental testing methods for design verification is desirable.
* Capable of working unsupervised within a team environment.

This role will require SC clearance!!!!!!!!!

- If you are an experienced Stress Engineer looking for a NEW and EXCITING challenge Look no further!!

Apply now or call Steve Dignum on ************

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