Senior Structures Engineer
Senior Structures Engineer | Bournemouth | Up to £65,000Are you a Senior Structures Engineer who thrives on technical ownership and seeing designs through from concept to certification?This is an opportunity for a Senior Structures Engineer to work in a high-pressure, regulated environment where precision, accountability and engineering judgement are genuinely valued.If you enjoy complex problem-solving and being trusted to deliver critical stress analysis work, this Senior Structures Engineer role will keep you fully engaged.As a Senior Structures Engineer, you will benefit from:A high level of autonomy and trust in your technical decisionsExposure to complex, safety-critical engineering projectsInvolvement across the full product lifecycle, from design through to certificationA technically strong environment with clear engineering standardsOpportunities to influence design intent and structural integrity outcomesA stable, long-term role within a well-established engineering functionAs a Senior Structures Engineer, your responsibilities will include:Producing and maintaining detailed finite element models for structural analysisCreating high-quality stress and structural documentation to required standardsDelivering structural design solutions that meet applicable airworthiness requirementsSupporting Type Certification activities through robust analysis and reportingReviewing and approving design drawing packages in line with delegated authorityProviding clear progress updates to senior engineering stakeholdersAs a Senior Structures Engineer, your experience will include:Significant experience in aircraft structures or complex mechanical structures designStrong capability in hand calculations and finite element analysis techniquesWorking knowledge of EASA and FAA airworthiness requirementsProficiency with finite element modelling tools and CAD systemsA Degree, HND or equivalent qualification in EngineeringA methodical, detail-focused approach with the ability to take work through to closureIf you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Senior Structures Engineer, this role offers the chance to make a genuine technical impact. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Amber Marshall at Rubicon for more information.
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