Senior Structural Analyst

Job Title: Senior Structural Analyst

Job ID: 2127/39

Location: Devon

Salary: Up to £64,000 per annum (dependent on qualifications and experience)

Employment Type: Full Time (40 hours per week)

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package.

HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Maritime Shipping, Energy and Subsea sectors – visit: www.hsbtechnical.com for a list of our vacancies. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas.

The below job description will outline this position of: Senior Structural Analyst, Structural FEA Engineer, Stress Engineer

We are seeking a Senior Structural Analyst to join our  dynamic and innovative team. This is a senior-level appointment where you will lead a team of systems and safety analysts, playing a pivotal role in ensuring the safe and successful delivery of various engineering programs and projects. This position involves working closely with a fast-moving and flexible engineering design team, utilising advanced analysis software tools to guarantee high-quality outputs.

In this role, you will be responsible for structural analysis using first principles and Finite Element Analysis (FEA), as well as managing a team to ensure the effective and timely delivery of designs from concept through to manufacture. The position offers a diverse range of projects, from large-scale MOD contracted vehicles to internal innovation projects. It is an exciting opportunity to grow professionally and personally, with a comprehensive benefits package and the chance to work in a close-knit design and manufacturing environment.

For the role you must be able to travel to Devon.

Duties and Responsibilities of a Senior Structural Analyst / Structural FEA Engineer / Stress Engineer

• Structural Analysis: Perform structural analysis using first principles and FEA, ensuring designs meet all technical and safety requirements.
• Software Proficiency: Utilize Hyperworks suite (including Hypermesh, Radioss, Optistrut, LS Dyna) or equivalent software to carry out simulations and analysis. (Training in Hyperworks conversion will be provided if required.)
• Team Leadership: Lead and manage a team of Analysts, overseeing the delivery of designs from the conceptual stage through to manufacturing.
• Self-Motivation & Workflow Management: Effectively manage your own workflow and ensure the team is on track to meet deadlines and project goals.
• Adaptability: Work on a variety of complex projects and products, embracing the challenges of each unique task, and ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality solutions.
• Continuous Learning: Demonstrate the ability to learn new skills and stay current with emerging analysis and testing tools as the company evolves and grows.

Qualifications & Requirements of a Senior Structural Analyst / Structural FEA Engineer /Stress Engineer

• Extensive experience in structural analysis using first principles and FEA.
• Proficiency in Hyperworks suite or equivalent software.
• Proven experience leading a team of analysts and managing workflow.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• A degree in engineering
• Experience working on MOD contracted vehicles or similar high-scale projects.
• Familiarity with internal innovation projects within an engineering design and manufacturing environment.
• Highly motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Must be able to travel to Devon

If you are a highly skilled and motivated Senior Structural Analyst looking for your next challenge, we invite you to apply and be part of a forward-thinking company that values your skills and development.

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.

This vacancy is being advertised by HSB Technical Ltd who have been appointed to act as a recruitment partner for this role.