Job Title: Stress / Finite Element Analyst - Aerospace
Location: Derby (Hybrid - 3 days on site per week)
Contract: 12-Month Contract (Outside IR35)
Rate: £30-£40 per hour (DOE)

We are seeking a Stress / Finite Element Analyst to join a leading aerospace OEM on a 12-month contract. This is a hybrid role, requiring 3 days per week on site in Derby, with flexibility to work remotely on the remaining days.

This position is outside IR35 and offers between £30-£40 per hour, depending on experience.

The Role

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Conduct stress and finite element analysis (2D/3D FEA) on gas turbine components

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Work on both rotating and static parts to meet technical, fit, form, and functional requirements

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Use ANSYS, Hypermesh, and UG NX for modelling and analysis

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Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (materials, life management, heat transfer, design)

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Produce technical reports and present analysis results to stakeholders

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Support component life assessment activities (fatigue, fracture mechanics, damage tolerance)

What We're Looking For

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Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or related engineering discipline

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Minimum 3 years' experience in gas turbine stress analysis

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Strong 2D/3D stress and structural analysis knowledge

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Proficiency with ANSYS, Hypermesh, and UG NX

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Familiarity with Teamcenter PLM is advantageous

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Experience in fatigue, fracture mechanics, or damage tolerance

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile projects with one of the aerospace industry's largest OEMs, while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid setup.

👉 Apply now to be considered