Principal Structural Engineer

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Full time
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Job offered by: Anson McCade
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Category:
Lead Technology Consultant at Anson McCade

Location : Barrow-in-Furness (Hybrid and flexible working arrangements available)

Salary:

Up to £57,500

The Role:

This is an exciting opportunity for a Principal Structural Engineer to join a leading organisation delivering cutting-edge projects in the defence and marine sectors. In this role, you’ll work on complex structural steel analysis and design to support critical submarine build programmes. You’ll leverage your expertise in structural engineering, applying standards such as Eurocodes and British Standards, while utilising advanced tools like Abaqus and S-Frame.

The Organisation:

Our client is a global leader in the defence and security sector, delivering innovative solutions that protect people and secure nations. With a strong focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion, they are committed to building a supportive workplace culture where everyone can thrive. The company is known for its investment in advanced technologies, state-of-the-art facilities, and cutting-edge research.

Your responsibilities will include:

Conducting structural steel analysis for intricate designs.

Supporting manufacturing, assembly, lifting, handling, and installation processes.

Using finite element analysis, CAD modelling, and engineering schematics.

Producing concept drawings, layouts, and technical outputs to meet project deadlines.

Checking, approving, and validating engineering analyses and outputs.

Minimum Requirements:

A degree in Engineering (BEng/MEng) or equivalent, or HND with significant experience.

Expertise in structural steel analysis and mechanical engineering.

Knowledge of lifting, handling, and LOLER regulations.

Familiarity with tools such as Abaqus, Foran, MathCAD, and Excel.

Experience in a production environment, ideally within marine or defence sectors.

Chartered Engineer status.

Previous experience in shipbuilding, offshore, or civil industries.

Seniority level:

Mid-Senior level

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:

Engineering

Industries:

Defense and Space Manufacturing

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