Mechanical Stress Engineer

Senior Mechanical Stress / Structural Engineer

Location: Frimley, Camberley (UK)

Contract Duration: 12 Months

Working Model: Onsite initially (Frimley); hybrid flexibility negotiable post-induction

Start Date: ASAP

⚠️ Must-Have Requirement (Non-Negotiable)

Applications will ONLY be considered from Structural or Stress Engineers with expert, hands-on knowledge of EASA CS-25 Subpart C certification requirements for primary structure modifications.

About the Role

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Stress / Structural Engineer to lead certification activities for major commercial aircraft modifications (external fuselage antenna replacements/adjustments on both metallic and composite aircraft).

Key Responsibilities

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Conduct design analysis using hand calculations and FEM.

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Perform fatigue, damage tolerance, and static structural analysis.

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Carry out drawing reviews and compose compliance/stress reports.

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Support primary structure modification certification activities within an EASA Part 21J / DOA environment.

Key Requirements & Qualifications

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Role Fit: Background as a Stress Engineer or Structural Engineer.

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Regulatory: Expert knowledge of EASA CS-25 Subpart C (Structures).

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Technical Skills: Primary structures analysis (Static, Fatigue, Damage Tolerance) using FEM and classical hand calcs. Composite experience is strongly preferred (metallic experience required).

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Documentation: Proven technical writing skills for structural substantiation reports.

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Experience: Relevant aerospace experience, ideally with CVE (Compliance Verification Engineer) experience within an EASA Part 21J environment.

How to Apply

If you meet the EASA CS-25 Part C criteria and are ready for an immediate start, apply today with your updated CV