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Senior Engineer - Stress ( 1232 ) in Kidlington

Work as a Senior Engineer - Stress ( 1232 ) in Kidlington

Job description

ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER

Fortescue WAE exists to accelerate the advantage and impact of our clients. We do it through innovative engineering and technology that solves complex problems and brings a step-change in weight, speed, and efficiency. Join us to help fulfil our mission to accelerate an efficient, electric, and sustainable future.

An opportunity has arisen for

Senior Engineer

Stress

to join our CAE Team in a rapidly expanding and exciting work environment. This is a senior role providing structural analysis to support Fortescue WAEs diverse project portfolio. Aiding conceptual direction, design-development and developing toolsets and methodologies for improved correlation with physical test.

Job role: Working within the stress analysis group, supporting the wider CAE department. Working across a matrix structure, supporting project teams to fulfil customer requirements and deliverables. To be client-centric, interacting directly with internal and external customers. To work across a wider variety of projects, for diverse clients across a number of engineering sectors. Provide project pre-contract and kick off representation as well as main point of contact and independent running of large, complex projects. Aiding concept direction, through feasibility and early stage analysis. Presentation, reporting and discussion of analysis results and participation in design reviews. Creation, development and running of stress analysis simulations including: Implicit analysis in response to service loads Explicit analysis in response to crash requirements Modal and frequency response simulation Fatigue analysis and calculation Hand calculations for mechanical fixings, inserts and bonded joints Load case generation from various sources Detailed analysis of simulation results and creation of comprehensive post processing. Aiding correlation activity with input to physical testing, calibration and validation. To balance multiple concurrent projects and manage your own workload. Developing co-simulation toolsets and stress methodologies within Fortescue WAE. Documenting procedures, best practises and simulation methodologies Supporting/mentoring of engineers and project engineers within the group Checking and approval of calculations, simulations and reports. Management of external CAE resource in conjunction with the CAE Manager/Lead Engineer Actively pursuing CPD activity within professional engineering Attend and/or present at conferences/seminars and seek opportunities to promote Fortescue WAE

Youll have: A Degree in mechanical, automotive, or aerospace engineering. EXTENSIVE experience of stress simulation with one or more of the following: Implicit analysis, ideally using Altair OPTISTRUCT Explicit analysis, ideally using Altair RADIOSS or LS-Dyna Fatigue analysis, ideally using nCode or FEMFAT" Knowledge of running non-linear analysis would be beneficial. Experience with analysis of metallic and composite structures would be beneficial. Experience in the automotive, aerospace or motorsport industry. Some practical experience of physical testing would be beneficial. Working knowledge of TeamCentre and of CATIA V5 or Siemens NX would be advantageous. Working towards, or have achieved, Chartership status with the IMechE/IET (or similar) would be advantageous.

Well provide: Training to add to your existing skills and accelerate your career A supportive and empowering work environment

Application deadline:

The closing date for applications is 16th February 2024.

Location:

Kidlington, Oxfordshire.

This role will include working at the head office in Grove until an office move to Kidlington in spring 2024.

Disclaimers and DEI:

You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. At Fortescue WAE we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills. Fortescue WAE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. If you have a disability, we are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments.

REF-211483

Extra information

Status
Closed
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
Kidlington
Type of Contract
Full Time Jobs
Profession type
Scientific Services
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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