Mechanical Composite Design Engineer
- Location:
- Stevenage jobs
,
Hertfordshire jobs
- Salary:
- £30,000-£35,000 dependant on experience
- Company:
- Jacob Thomas Associates Ltd
- Job type:
- Permanent jobs
- Date posted:
- 22/11/2009 18:03
- Job id:
- 45821943
- Contact:
- Tim Sutton
- Ref:
- Totaljobs/JT0620
Our Client has a world-class reputation for the design and manufacture of composite structures and components for the aerospace, defence and communications markets.In order to successfully meet their customers’ expectations and anticipated growth, they currently have a vacancy for a Mechanical Composites Design Engineer.
You should ideally possess a good first degree in a relevant discipline and a minimum of 5 years post-graduate experience in the composites industry, preferably in the aerospace or automotive sector.
The responsibilities of the job are diverse, ranging from assisting in new business acquisition by generating conceptual designs to support proposals, through detailed structural and environmental design, to qualification and certification.
The skills and experience necessary to fulfill this role are:
- Composite component structural design
- Linear and dynamic stress analysis of composites using FE codes such as I-DEAS /NASTRAN (preferably NX or MSC)
- Good CAD design and drafting skills, preferably using CATIA v5
- Good team-working ethos
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
The successful candidate will report to the Mechanical Design Team Leader
This position is being advertised by Jacob Thomas Associates Ltd who is acting as an employment business. The closing date for this position is Friday 13th November 2009, please apply online and submit your CV for consideration. Successful applicants will be notified by 5pm on the 20th November, if you are not contacted by this date please assume that you were unsuccessful at this time.
