Testia Ltd - Structures Test - Rig Design & Stress Engineer (m/f)

• Test Rig Concepts designed on time, cost & quality.
  
  


• Prepare a pre-design (3D study) for specification release.
  
  


• Integrate electrical, measurement and data system installation requirements.
  
  


• Provide detailed designs and data transfer for manufacturing.
  
  


• Ensure a configuration management of drawings and 3D data.
  
  


• Provide specimen interface drawings.
  
  


• Ensure test means interfaces are compliant with specimen loading areas.
  
  


• Support acceptance of test means after manufacturing.
  
  


• Provide expertise during the assembly of the test means in the laboratory.
  
  


• Coordinate all internal and external contributors/stakeholders/suppliers.
  
  


• Anticipate, identify and manage risks & opportunities.
  
  


• Participate in the Test Centre and weekly team meetings.
  
  

• Design of aeronautical structures or equivalent high precision structural engineering projects (e.g. civil, marine, test rigs)
  
  


• 3D Design of complex engineering structures (CATIA V5 and/or 3DXperience).
  
  


• Stress calculation and checking (hand calculations and/or FEM sizing tool).
  
  


• Materials testing (optional)
  
  


• Experience in managing suppliers or participating in supplier selection (optional)
  
  


• Educated to degree level (or equivalent) in mechanical engineering or a related discipline (e.g. Aerospace, Structures, Materials, Physics).
  
  


• Fluent in English, both written and spoken
  
  


• Independent and structured way of working
  
  


• Ability to work in a team, resilience, flexibility
  
  

• Flexible working hours (flexi-time)
  
  


• 25 days holidays + bank holidays with the option to purchase up to an additional 1 week
  
  


• Pension scheme
  
  


• Discretionary bonus scheme
  
  


• Private Medical Insurance (PMI) employee cover only
  
  


• Access to discount shipping platform