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We are looking for a Principal Stress Engineer to work on our Airbus Defence & Space site in Stevenage. As a Principal Stress Engineer you will be joining a department of approx. 30 and working with project teams of 5-10 people. Mainly working on Telecoms satellites. This role comes with a strong career path, progressing to Deputy Lead / Lead roles. You will be responsible for independently completing all mechanical analysis activities and test campaigns to demonstrate achievement of prescribed strength and stiffness against requirements in the allocated time. Also responsible for maintaining a high degree of technical competency in their specialized field within an engineering group. Task & accountabilities: Your main tasks and responsibilities will include: To identify all strength and stiffness requirements and ensure that they are valid. To perform all structural analysis necessary to ensure that all strength and stiffness requirements are met with a minimum mass design. To ensure that the design incorporates all features necessary to meet the strength and stiffness requirements. To provide a detailed definition of all structural testing required to verify that the strength and stiffness requirements are met. To monitor these tests and issue a test assessment report that demonstrates that requirements have been met and that the pre-test analysis was of sufficient accuracy. Write clear and concise strength summary reports demonstrating adequate strength margins for all significant possible modes of failure. Write other associated analysis documentation. Provide design support to manufacture to ensure that strength and stiffness requirements are met for all non-conformances to design with appropriate corrective action. To present strength and stiffness analyses and test requirements and assessments at formal design reviews. Required skills: To be successful for this role, you need to have the following skills and experience: Degree or equivalent in Mechanical or Aeronautical or similar related discipline. Typically 7+ years relevant experience Appreciation of the relevant design drivers and associated manufacturing issues To be conversant with and to apply as appropriate, analysis techniques and methods for light weight structures strength and stiffness prediction that are generally common to spacecraft structures analysis. These will include classical hand analysis and computer techniques including the use of the industry standard finite element program (MSC/Nastran) with pre/post processing software (Hyperworks). Able to establish and execute work plan and cost estimate for projects. Able to train, advise and supervise team members in main activities. Excellent presentation and communication skills. Able to work on your own as well as with others. Eligibility to handle ITAR data and equipment Although we are using FEMAP, we will be progressing to HyperWorks so any experience in this would be useful. Training is provided. The successful candidate will be subject to UK SC Security Clearance in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs. Not 100% match for the role? No worries! Airbus will support your professional development and invests in your learning journey/continuous learning. We value the strength that diverse perspectives bring to our business, so if you require any reasonable adjustments to participate fully in the recruitment process please discuss this with the recruiter who contacts you. What we can offer you A competitive salary with annual profit share An ever growing list of company benefits including enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave and generous pension contributions Very strong, very real career development options across our transnational, market leading company A hybrid working pattern of 2 to 3 days per week in the office and 2 to 3 days remotely Flexible hours - 37 per week with no core hours on Friday afternoons! Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including home working. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need. We can t promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. Stevenage : We are 5 mins walk from Stevenage train station (step free and lift access), easily accessible by road and bus, car parking on site, cycle racks. Close to many amenities including: o High-street shops and supermarkets o Restaurants and eateries o Gyms, Swimming pool and Parks o Cinema, bowling and Recreational facilities This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company s success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited Contract Type: Permanent Contract / CDI / Unbefristet / Contrato indefinido Experience Level: Professional / Expérimenté(e) / Professionell / Profesional Job Family: Structure & Dynamic Systems Analysis By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking. About Us Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient airliners and associated services. Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world's leading space businesses. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide.

Do you come from a space / satellite background and love evolving systems Architecture? Are you looking for a role where you can impact the next generation of ground systems and navigation systems? Interested in being (internal / external) client facing and focusing on High Tech solutions? Passionate about getting the best solutions for the customers and projects? If so, we d love to speak to you! Do you come from a space / satellite background and love evolving systems Architecture? Are you looking for a role where you can impact the next generation of ground systems and navigation systems? Interested in being (internal / external) client facing and focusing on High Tech solutions? Passionate about getting the best solutions for the customers and projects? If so, we d love to speak to you! Job Description The End-to-end Systems team (approx. 10) is responsible for delivering technical aspects of studies and projects within Earth Observation and Science (EOS) and supporting activities in Telecoms and Navigation missions; undertaking R&D activities and the development of advanced products including Earth Observation (EO) ground segment elements and navigation user equipment. Role Description Within the End-to-end Systems organisation, the Space Systems Solution Architect acts as the lead for defining architectural solutions to meet end-to-end system needs. You will be responsible for generating optimise bespoke solutions concepts based on a detailed understanding of existing and emerging technologies. In addition, as the Solutions Architect, you will be required to support systems engineers in: requirements capture; architecture definition and system design; performance analysis. The Solutions Architect is the owner of the solution within the end-to-end system scope. Main Responsibilities Capture stakeholder needs and develop appropriate requirement sets including user, system and sub-system requirements. Lead system architecture definition and sub-system design definition and capture outputs in design models and documentation. Support the performance of analysis and trade-offs within the scope of engineering decision making by providing expert input. Generate technical documentation in support of project deliveries and input for bids and proposals. Interact with other engineers and subject matter experts. Lead peer reviews of solution designs and related artefacts. Adhere to high-quality system engineering principles while delivering solutions on-time and on-budget. Experience End-to-end Systems or system-of-systems architecture and systems engineering in space or defence, ideally across the entire engineering lifecycle. Ground Segment engineering and operation GNSS systems and signals Security and secure systems Working within an environment controlled strictly through an established Quality system Technical Knowledge Knowledge of Satellite systems (ground, space and user) for EO and Navigation including knowledge of underlying existing and emerging technologies Engineering life cycles for ground and space segment Quality standards Qualification A degree in Electrical, Electronic engineering, mathematics or physics or similar experience Desirable: GNSS systems and signals, SAR systems, satellite ground systems, security aspects of space systems. Additional Requirements You will be expected to work with classified material in some cases. Occasional / infrequent travel to support project activities and milestone is expected. The successful candidate will be subject to UK SC Security Clearance in order to undertake related work in accordance with business needs. Not 100% match for the role? No worries! Airbus will support your professional development and invests in your learning journey/continuous learning. We value the strength that diverse perspectives bring to our business, so if you require any reasonable adjustments to participate fully in the recruitment process please discuss this with the recruiter who contacts you. What we can offer you A competitive salary with annual profit share An ever growing list of company benefits including enhanced pay for maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave and generous pension contributions Very strong, very real career development options across our transnational, market leading company A hybrid working pattern of 2-3 days per week in the office and 2-3 days remotely Flexible hours - 37 per week with no core hours on Friday afternoons! Many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including home working. Please talk to us at interview about the flexibility you need. We can t promise to give you exactly what you want, but we do promise not to judge you for asking. This job requires an awareness of any potential compliance risks and a commitment to act with integrity, as the foundation for the Company s success, reputation and sustainable growth. Company: AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited Contract Type: Permanent Contract / CDI / Unbefristet / Contrato indefinido Experience Level: Professional / Expérimenté(e) / Professionell / Profesional Job Family: Chief Engineering & Architecture By submitting your CV or application you are consenting to Airbus using and storing information about you for monitoring purposes relating to your application or future employment. This information will only be used by Airbus. Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to . At Airbus, we support you to work, connect and collaborate more easily and flexibly. Wherever possible, we foster flexible working arrangements to stimulate innovative thinking. About Us Airbus pioneers sustainable aerospace for a safe and united world. The Company constantly innovates to provide efficient and technologically-advanced solutions in aerospace, defence, and connected services. In commercial aircraft, Airbus offers modern and fuel-efficient airliners and associated services. Airbus is also a European leader in defence and security and one of the world's leading space businesses. In helicopters, Airbus provides the most efficient civil and military rotorcraft solutions and services worldwide.