Senior Engineer - Oxfordshire, United Kingdom - EVolve

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    Senior Stress Engineer | Heavy Industry Focussed | Oxfordshire | Competitive Salary | Performance Bonus Scheme Our client is looking for a Senior role providing structural analysis to support their diverse project portfolio.


    As a Senior Stress Engineer you will:

    • Working across a matrix structure, supporting project teams to fulfil customer requirements and deliverables.
    • 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 independentrunning 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:o Implicit analysis in response to service loadso Explicit analysis in response to crash requirementso Modal and frequency response simulationo 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.
    • 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 engineeringAs a Senior Stress Engineer you will have: A Degree in mechanical, automotive, or aerospace engineering.
    • 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.
    • Stress engineer, CAE engineer, Heavy industry, Off highway, Turnkey solution, Altair OPTISTRUCT, Altair RADIOSS, LS-Dyna, nCode, FEMFAT, CATIA V5, CATIA V6, Siemens NX, Teamcentre, Automotive, Mining, Metals, Composite,.