Principal Structural Engineer – Shock & Dynamics

An industry-leading Defence client of ours is currently looking for a Principal Engineer (Shock & Dynamics) within their Structural team to work on a variety of safety / mission-critical projects. The right candidate will be responsible for the decomposition of the Shock and EGV requirements (e.g. policies, general technical requirements, etc.)

What you'll be doing :

• Generating derived requirements for technical specifications to be flown down to suppliers; reviewing tender compliance which is likely to involve supplier interaction in order to manage the delivery expectations with respect to the level of Shock and EGV qualification evidence
• Working with and reviewing documentation generated by the Systems engineering teams
• Reviewing, developing and approving supplier-submitted physical test plans and procedures
• Review and acceptance of supplier Shock and EGV qualification evidence encompassing classical manual stress calculations, Finite Element Analysis reports and physical test reports
• Presentation and delivery of Systems equipment Shock and EGV qualification evidence to the customer

Your skills and experiences :

Essential

Desirable