Senior Stress Engineer

This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. Entity Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defence 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 has a global presence, with 92,000 employees and sales of 23.2 billion euros in 2023, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets. Safran undertakes research and development programs to maintain the environmental priorities of its R&T and innovation roadmap. Reference 2024-149166 Position description Job title Senior Stress Engineer Employment type Permanent Professional category Professional, Engineer & Manager Part time / Full time Full-time Job description Are you interested in working at the business end of Aerospace, where airline brand meets innovative passenger experience? Then your next opportunity could be with Safran Seats, an industry award-winning, premium designer and manufacturer of First and Business Class seating and technology. Our passenger experience prides itself on innovation, customization, quality and industrial design. The Senior Stress Engineer provides analytical guidance 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. Key Responsibilities • In-depth working knowledge of aerospace industry standard stress analysis methods covering both hand calculations, linear/non-linear implicit FE analysis and/or multi-body dynamic analysis and/or non-linear explicit FE analysis methods. • Assist with identifying certification test failure risk, and ensure it is managed effectively and minimised with the use of appropriate analytical methods and judgement. • Prepare, review and approve hand calculations, linear static, non-linear, crash, multi-body dynamic and optimisation FE models for seating products to support the design and certification process, plus the in-service life of the product. • Prepare, review and approve stress and structural documentation to submit for internal/external customers and regulatory approval. • Review and approve drawings, designs, concessions and repairs with respect to stress. • Support the Design team in ensuring that products meet cost and weight targets. • Identify structural design issues and recommend improvements and alternate solutions. • Supporting root cause analysis (e.g. 8D/Ishikawa). Travel specificity Occasional travel nationally, but rarely internationally. Candidate skills & requirements Minimum - 2:1 Bachelors (Honours) degree or equivalent in Mechanical/Aerospace/Structural Engineering. 5 years+ working in Aerospace or comparable industry. Experience of working to industry standards and codes. Knowledge of Part 25 (EASA/FAA) and Boeing / Airbus specifications. Knowledge of ACs, ARPs and Aerospace Standards. Knowledge of Aerospace Material Standards and Material or component test standards and post-processing methods (e.g. ASTMs and BBasis calculations). Organisational and planning skills with ability to self-plan and manage the technical work. Analysing structures made with high performance steels, corrosion resistant steels, aluminium and/or composite materials of both monolithic and sandwich panel construction. Proficient in root cause analysis (4D/8D/Ishikawa). Please apply and submit your CV today! Once your CV has been reviewed, we will contact you with the next stages. We're committed to building a strong, diverse workforce and making Safran Seats an inclusive place to work. Position location Job location Europe, UK, Wales City (-ies) Llantarnam Industrial Park, Llantarnam NP44 3HQ Cwmbran

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