Stress Engineer

Skills
Analytical SkillsDefense SectorEngineeringRegulatory RequirementsReinforced ConcreteSteel StructuresStress Analysis
Role

What the job involves

The main requirements, responsibilities and hiring steps.

Requirements

  • Experience in stress analysis and structural integrity assessment of reinforced concrete and steel structures
  • Experience analysing structures under static and dynamic loading including seismic blast thermal and environmental loads
  • Experience using analytical or numerical methods such as finite element analysis to justify structural performance
  • Experience producing technical justification for design modification or continued operation in a high-hazard environment
  • Familiarity with relevant codes and standards such as Eurocodes BS and ASME
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to manage and prioritise your own workload
  • HNC or equivalent in Mechanical Civil Structural or related engineering discipline

Nice to have

  • Incorporated Engineer status
  • Degree-level qualification
  • Relevant engineering standing

Day to day

  • Support the Design Authority with technical capability and expert stress engineering input for safety-critical infrastructure.
  • Deliver technical assurance through structural integrity assessment and stress analysis of reinforced concrete and steel components.
  • Perform static and dynamic load analysis including fatigue ageing and degradation considerations while supporting safety case development.