Stress Analysis Engineer
The People Pod · DE12FS · posted 8 days ago
Going rate £46,800UK median £51,110
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Occupation
2122Mechanical engineers (professional)
Going rate for this occupation: £46,800 · UK median pay £51,110
Home Office going rates from
Where this salary sits
- UK pay for this occupation
- This role£60,000 to £75,000stated · above the range ONS published
- Going rate£46,800
- UK median£51,110
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| Percentile | Pay |
|---|---|
| 10th | £33,274 |
| 25th | £39,125 |
| 50th | £51,110 |
| 75th | £62,237 |
| Going rate | £46,800 |
| UK median | £51,110 |
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- Occupation is eligible for Skilled Worker
- Salary clears the going rate
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Stress Analysis Engineer
The Opportunity
Are you and experienced mechanical design engineer, looking for your next long-term opportunity?
We're delighted to be supporting a major engineering consultancy, delivering high-integrity stress analysis and structural substantiation across complex, safety-critical programmes.
Due to continued growth within Simulation & Assessment, we're looking for an experienced Senior or Principal Engineer with strong finite element analysis capability and a background in structural integrity, fracture, fatigue or defect tolerance assessments.
Here, you will be joining a powerhouse of the engineering world, working with a talented, multi-disciplinary engineering team, and the chance to collaborate on cutting-edge, meaningful UK programmes with long-term career potential.
Key Responsibilities
Performing structural integrity substantiation using FEA and/or code-based assessment Conducting scoping calculations, formal calculations and substantiation to recognised engineering codes (ASME, R5, R6, RCC-M, BS/EN standards) Delivering component and assembly-level stress assessments against transient requirements Identifying and applying appropriate Defect Tolerance Assessment (DTA) criteria Producing high-quality technical reports, analysis plans and gated review presentations Managing requirements and stakeholder expectations across the S&A lifecycle Peer-checking calculations and ensuring all work meets quality, time and cost targets Compiling structured work files, source
What You'll Bring
Essential:
Strong finite element analysis capability (ABAQUS implicit/explicit) Understanding of structural integrity and defect tolerance methodologies Ability to produce scoping and formal calculations to recognised codes Strong report writing, documentation and presentation skills Organised, accountable and able to manage your own workload Client-focused mindset and strong team collaboration
Desirable:
ABAQUS/CAE or equivalent pre/post-processing experience R5/R6 fracture and creep-fatigue assessment experience Python scripting within ABAQUS CRACKEN or equivalent fracture assessment tools CFD or dynamic modelling exposure (LS-Dyna, Radioss) Nuclear Safety Case support experience Structural design to Eurocodes / British Standards Pipe stress analysis (CAESAR II)
Why Join?
Long-term, high-value defence and nuclear programmes Expanding team with strong investment and future progression Complex, meaningful engineering challenges with national impact Opportunity to work with leading experts in structural integrity and S&A Major sector investment ensuring programme longevity
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