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Certain Advantage
21 Feb, 2026
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Principal Structural Engineer
Certain Advantage Hertfordshire, UK
World Class Defence Organisation based in Stevenage, Hertfordshire is currently looking to recruit a Principal Structural Engineer subcontractor on an initial 12 month contract, with very likely extension. The role will be onsite 4 days per week. Candidates with a FE / FEA background ( Structural Engineer / Structural Analysis / Stress Engineer ) ideally from the Defence / Aerospace industry would be suitable for this position. Rate: £50.00 per hour Overtime Rate: Hours worked over the standard 37 hours per week, will be paid at 'time and a quarter' Location: Stevenage Hybrid / Remote working: The role will be onsite 4 days per week. a 4-Day week of Monday to Thursday is possible. Duration: 12 Months with very likely extension. Contracts are often ongoing and long-term thereafter. IR35 status: Inside IR35 (Umbrella) Interview process: One stage video interview Principal Structural Engineer Job Description: The Mechanical Analysis Group are looking for a Principal...
Meritus Talent
21 Feb, 2026
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Principal Structural Engineer
Meritus Talent Hertfordshire, UK
Job Title Principal Structural EngineerStevenage4 days onsite, 1 WFH Contract Details 12 month contract£50 per hourInside IR35 Overview A leading engineering organisation operating in the defence and advanced systems sector is looking to engage a Principal Structural Engineer to support complex mechanical analysis activities. You will join an established structural analysis function working on high integrity, safety critical products. This role suits someone who is technically strong, decisive, and comfortable owning complex analysis tasks from concept through to delivery. Key Responsibilities You will be responsible for delivering high quality structural analysis to ensure products meet demanding performance and regulatory requirements. The role involves supporting design teams with both detailed and rapid assessments to enable efficient design progression. Required Skills and Experience Degree qualified in a STEM subject. Strong background in structural analysis...
Akkodis
21 Feb, 2026
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Principal Structural Engineer
Akkodis Hertfordshire, UK
The Mechanical Analysis Group are looking for a Principal Structural Engineer to join its team in Stevenage. The group consists of over 30 engineers working across a wide spectrum of cutting-edge military systems. Working for an internationally recognised company, you will play a critical role in ensuring that products deliver the necessary performance against key structural.What are we looking for? Degree qualified in a STEM subject. Proven ability to carry out structural analysis through the application of hand calculations and Finite Element methods (e.g. Hypermesh, Optistruct, etc.) with experience in one or more of the following areas: Static, dynamic, fatigue analysis; Metallic/composite analysis; Finite Element optimisation & Design of Experiments; Assessment of mechanisms and multi body dynamics; Crash analysis. Ability to make quick/simple assessments to progress design activities in an efficient manner. Self-motivated individuals, who are great problem solvers, can...
21 Feb, 2026
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Principal Structural Engineer 3167-1
Hertfordshire, UK
Principal Structural Engineer Stevange, Hertfordshire Our client, a leading entity within the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to join their esteemed Mechanical Analysis Group in Stevenage. This contract role promises to place you at the cutting edge of military systems engineering, working within a team of over fifty engineers. Key Responsibilities: Ensuring product performance against key structural requirements Carrying out structural analysis using hand calculations and Finite Element (FE) methods Working with the Altair FE toolset, and other FE codes such as NASTRAN or ANSYS Engaging in static, dynamic, and fatigue analysis Assessing both metallic and composite structures Optimising Finite Element models and conducting Design of Experiments Evaluating mechanisms and multi-body dynamics Performing crash analysis Job Requirements: Degree qualified in a STEM subject Proven structural analysis skills with experience...
11 Feb, 2026
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Principal Structural Engineer
Hertfordshire, UK
On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Principal Structural Engineer on an initial 12-month contract. As the Principal Structural Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality structural analysis across a range of advanced defence systems, supporting design development and ensuring compliance with critical structural requirements. Role: Principal Structural Engineer Pay: 50 per hour Via Umbrella Location: Stevenage Contract: Monday- Friday, 37 Hours per week, 12 Months Contract IR35 Status: Inside Security Clearance : SC Required before starting Responsibilities Perform and lead structural analysis using hand calculations and Finite Element methods. Provide technical expertise across static, dynamic, fatigue, and crash analysis. Develop and optimise FE models to support and improve design solutions. Deliver rapid structural assessments to support efficient design progression. Communicate analysis results clearly to...
Akkodis
10 Feb, 2026
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Principal Structural Engineer
Akkodis Hertfordshire, UK
The Mechanical Analysis Group are looking for a Principal Structural Engineer to join its team in Stevenage. The group consists of over 30 engineers working across a wide spectrum of cutting-edge military systems. Working for an internationally recognised company, you will play a critical role in ensuring that products deliver the necessary performance against key structural. What are we looking for? Degree qualified in a STEM subject. Proven ability to carry out structural analysis through the application of hand calculations and Finite Element methods (e.g. Hypermesh, Optistruct, etc.) with experience in one or more of the following areas: Static, dynamic, fatigue analysis; Metallic/composite analysis; Finite Element optimisation & Design of Experiments; Assessment of mechanisms and multi body dynamics; Crash analysis. Ability to make quick/simple assessments to progress design activities in an efficient manner. Self-motivated individuals, who are great problem...
10 Feb, 2026
Contract
Principal Structural Engineer 3167-1
Hertfordshire, UK
Principal Structural Engineer Stevange, Hertfordshire Our client, a leading entity within the Defence & Security sector, is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to join their esteemed Mechanical Analysis Group in Stevenage. This contract role promises to place you at the cutting edge of military systems engineering, working within a team of over fifty engineers. Key Responsibilities: Ensuring product performance against key structural requirements Carrying out structural analysis using hand calculations and Finite Element (FE) methods Working with the Altair FE toolset, and other FE codes such as NASTRAN or ANSYS Engaging in static, dynamic, and fatigue analysis Assessing both metallic and composite structures Optimising Finite Element models and conducting Design of Experiments Evaluating mechanisms and multi-body dynamics Performing crash analysis Job Requirements: Degree qualified in a STEM subject Proven structural analysis skills with experience...
Morson Edge
10 Feb, 2026
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Principal Structural Engineer
Morson Edge Hertfordshire, UK
£50 UMB Overview of department: The Mechanical Analysis Group are looking for a Principal Structural Engineer to join its team in Stevenage. The group consists of over fifty engineers working across a wide spectrum of cutting-edge military systems. Responsibilities: Working for an internationally recognised company, you will play a critical role in ensuring that the organisation s products deliver the necessary performance against key structural requirements. Skillset/experience required: • Degree qualified in a STEM subject. • Proven ability to carry out structural analysis through the application of hand calculations and Finite Element (FE) methods. Proven experience in the Altair FE toolset is preferred, although experience in alternative FE codes such as NASTRAN, ANSYS etc. will be considered. • Experience in one or more of the following areas: • Static, dynamic, fatigue analysis • Metallic/composite analysis • Finite Element optimisation &...
Burnside Resource Management
21 Feb, 2026
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Principal Structural Engineer
Burnside Resource Management Aberdeenshire, UK
Chartered Structural design engineer required on a limited company basis and outside IR35. Project duration will be at least 12 months. The project concerns modifications and upgrades to onshore refinery, chemical manufacturing and major pipeline assets Will consider candidates from; Nuclear, Refining, Pharmaceutical, Manufacturing etc but must be a chartered structural engineer with 10 plus years on UK based brownfield heavy civils projects for process plant buildings. The successful candidate will be required, for the majority, to be based in Aberdeen. Open to UK residents only who are free of any visa restriction.
20 Feb, 2026
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Principal Maritime Structural Engineer
Hampshire, UK
Role : Prinicipal Structural Engineer Location : Gosport-onsite Duration : 6 months Rate: 600- 700/day I nside IR35 : Umbrella About our Client: Our client is a leading company in defense and aerospace technology, specializing in cutting-edge research, testing, and innovation across multiple sectors. They are known for their state-of-the-art facilities and highly skilled workforce, making them a key player in advancing technology and delivering high-quality solutions. The Role As a Principal Maritime Structural Engineer, you'll be responsible for delivering work streams whilst guiding a mixed discipline engineering team. Ultimately enabling the engineering delivery of a large multi-year high profile maritime project within the Maritime defence sector. Day-to-day, you will use Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to model and assess the structural response of submarine propulsors under quasi-static and dynamic conditions. Responsibilities include developing and reviewing FEA...
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