Stress Engineer

Job description

Job Title: Principal Stress Engineer

Salary: £60,000 - £70,000

Location: Derby,

Job Description

An advanced engineering organisation is seeking a Principal Stress Engineer to lead structural and stress analysis activities across turbomachinery and combustion hardware programmes. This senior role covers analysis from concept through production, with responsibility for technical delivery, method development, and mentoring junior engineers.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead structural, stress, vibration analysis for turbomachinery components

• Develop and deliver analysis plans aligned to programme schedules

• Produce structural reports and present findings at design reviews

• Support customer technical discussions related to stress and structures

• Mentor and guide junior stress engineers

Skill Required

• Degree in Mechanical or Aeronautical Engineering (or similar discipline)

• Proven turbomachinery or combustion hardware stress analysis experience

• Strong knowledge of structural mechanics and FEA methods

• Experience with ABAQUS, ANSYS, or NASTRAN

Compensation & Other Benefits

• Competitive salary package

• Exposure to advanced turbomachinery programmes

• Engineer-led technical environment with strong development focus

Apply within or contact Levi Goodridge at Sapien Engineering.

Please note that our clients are unable to offer sponsorship for employment visas. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only those shortlisted will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 14 days of applying, please assume that your application has not been successful.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Derby

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

18-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English