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SENIOR CONSULTANT ENGINEER

Employment Type Permanent
Location Warwickshire , Warwick
Industry Sector Mechanical
Start Date
Salary/Rate £35k+
Reference REFKE/ENG02
Date Advertised 22-12-2008 - 00:00

This vacancy is out of date and no longer accepting applications.

Description

Independently conducting studies, contributing to larger scale programmes in collaboration with and under the direction of more senior

Responsibilities

Independently conducting studies, contributing to larger scale programmes in collaboration with and under the direction of more senior engineers and the control of more junior engineers and active in the winning of business through:

•Analysis of linear and non-linear metallic structures and assemblies.
•Analysis of metallic and composite structures
•Designing (in principle) and analyzing rigs to meet the needs of restraining structures during physical testing.
•Supervision of more junior engineers.
•Leading internal meetings.
•Leading meetings with clients.
•Development of relationships with clients.
•Related to the above, devising technical programmes to give cost effective solutions to design issues.
•Making recommendations concerning the selection of software and hardware.
•Identification of training needs and means.
•Making recommendations concerning the improved effectiveness of the Analysis Group and their active implementation.
•Off site working.

Minimum Technical Skills

Proficient in:

•Nonlinear (material and geometry effects) and thermal finite element analysis through the use of Nastran and a second system such as Ansys, Cosmos or Abaqus.
•Prediction of fatigue due to slowly varying static and dynamic load regimes.
•Treatment of joints in assemblies, including welds.
•Exceptionally, Computational Fluid Dynamics analysis.

Conversant with the principles and elementary practice of such topics as:

•Impact analysis.
•Structural analysis of electronics and electrical packages having unconventional (structural) constructions.
•Writing macros to manipulate the operation of analysis systems and the results generated.
•Use of CAD systems for rig design.
•Identifying sources of supply and the control of sub-contract work.

Professional Status

•A minimum of 2 to 3 years experience of engineering analysis.
•Chartered membership of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers.

If you are interested please get in touch with Katie on the details below!!

For an informal chat call Katie on 0870 603 9071 ext 3278 or submit your CV to me today at environmental@monarchrecruitment.co.uk