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Principal Structural Engineer
Job Posted: 19 hours ago
Salary: £ 60,000 - 80,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Dorking, Surrey
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Principal Structural Engineer - Advanced FEA & Structural Assurance
Location: Surrey (Hybrid working available)
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: £60-80K + Bonus + Benefits
Overview:
A high-performance engineering consultancy is looking for a Principal Structural Engineer to lead structural analysis projects across aerospace, defence, and advanced technology sectors. This role offers technical depth, leadership, and the opportunity to shape structural assurance across a variety of complex programmes.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead FEA projects (linear, non-linear, thermal) on components and assemblies
Evaluate analysis data and guide design modifications for performance, safety, and efficiency
Conduct hand calculations and validate detailed models
Collaborate with design and fluids teams to ensure integrated solutions
Mentor engineers and support analytical governance
Contribute to business development and proposal writingWhat You'll Bring:
Deep expertise in FEA using tools such as ANSYS, Abaqus, or similar
Strong understanding of materials (metallics and composites)
Experience with structural assurance, fatigue, and thermal interaction
Chartered Engineer status (or working towards)
Ability to lead, mentor, and communicate technical concepts clearlyBenefits:
Hybrid working model with flexibility post-probation
Private healthcare via Bupa (mental health and dental included)
Twice-yearly bonus scheme
Company pension and life insurance
CPD support and mentoring towards advanced accreditation
Cycle to work scheme
Inclusive, close-knit team culture with regular social events
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