Senior Engineer - Stress (Contractor)

at  Fortescue Zero

ABOUT THE ROLE

This contractor role provides structural analysis to support FZero’s diverse project portfolio. Aiding conceptual direction, design-development and developing toolsets and methodologies for improved correlation with physical test.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Working within the stress analysis group, supporting the wider CAE department.
• Working across a matrix structure, supporting project teams to fulfil customer requirements and deliverables.
• To be client-centric, interacting directly with internal and external customers.
• Working across a wide variety of projects, for diverse clients across a number of engineering sectors.
• Provide project pre-contract and kick off representation as well as main point of contact and independent running of large, complex projects.
• Aiding concept direction, through feasibility and early-stage analysis.
• Presentation, reporting and discussion of analysis results and participation in design reviews.
• Creation, development and running of stress analysis simulations including: o Implicit analysis in response to service loads
• Explicit analysis in response to crash requirements
• Modal and frequency response simulation
• Fatigue analysis and calculation
• Hand calculations for mechanical fixings, inserts and bonded joints
• Load case generation from various sources
• Detailed analysis of simulation results and creation of comprehensive post processing.
• Aiding correlation activity with input to physical testing, calibration and validation.
• To balance multiple concurrent projects and manage your own workload.
• Developing co-simulation toolsets and stress methodologies within FZero.
• Documenting procedures, best practises and simulation methodologies
• Assisting with checking and approval of calculations, simulations and reports.
• >10 years applied experience