167 principal structural engineer jobs found

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...

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...

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...

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...

Principal Structural Engineer Location: North Yorkshire Company: Multidisciplinary Consultancy Type: Full-Time Permanent (Hybrid - 2 days WFH) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 The role Lead and develop structural design solutions for both superstructures and substructures across varied sectors and challenging sites. Collaborate within a multi-discipline design team to deliver contractible, cost-effective, and client-focused outcomes. Produce detailed calculations and design specifications using hand calculations and software tools such as AutoCAD, TEDDS, and Tekla Structural Designer. Manage multiple project workflows, budgets, and timelines while supporting junior engineers. Conduct site surveys, attend project meetings, respond to technical queries, and oversee construction phases. Undertake structural condition assessments and provide remediation reports. Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and relevant UK and European standards. Requirements...

Are you a skilled Structural Engineer ready to step up into a senior leadership role? Our client, a respected national multi-disciplinary consultancy, is looking for a Principal Structural Engineer to join their well-established Leeds office. In this role, you'll take the lead on a diverse portfolio of structural engineering projects, providing both technical expertise and strategic direction. You'll collaborate with architects, clients, and multidisciplinary teams, driving innovation and delivering practical, high-quality design solutions that consistently exceed expectations. This is an excellent opportunity to join a consultancy with a strong reputation, a robust pipeline of work, and clear pathways for career progression. What's on offer: Flexible working options Performance-based bonus scheme Support towards professional chartership Ongoing training and development opportunities Employer pension contributions Paid overtime Interest-free travel loan scheme...

Job Title: Principal Structural Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £60,000 What youll be doing: Analysis and Design of complex steel structures utilising Eurocodes, British Standards and BAE standards, to support submarine build You will utilise click apply for full job details

Principal Structural Engineer Location: North Yorkshire Company: Multidisciplinary Consultancy Type: Full-Time Permanent (Hybrid - 2 days WFH) Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 The role: Lead and develop structural design solutions for both superstructures and substructures across varied sectors and challenging sites. Collaborate within a multi-discipline design team to deliver contractible, cost-effective, and client-focused outcomes. Produce detailed calculations and design specifications using hand calculations and software tools such as AutoCAD, TEDDS, and Tekla Structural Designer. Manage multiple project workflows, budgets, and timelines while supporting junior engineers. Conduct site surveys, attend project meetings, respond to technical queries, and oversee construction phases. Undertake structural condition assessments and provide remediation reports. Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and relevant UK and European standards. Requirements:...

Principal Structural Engineer Location: North Yorkshire Company: Multidisciplinary Consultancy Type: Full-Time Permanent (Hybrid - 2 days WFH) Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 The role: Lead and develop structural design solutions for both superstructures and substructures across varied sectors and challenging sites. Collaborate within a multi-discipline design team to deliver contractible, cost-effective, and client-focused outcomes. Produce detailed calculations and design specifications using hand calculations and software tools such as AutoCAD, TEDDS, and Tekla Structural Designer. Manage multiple project workflows, budgets, and timelines while supporting junior engineers. Conduct site surveys, attend project meetings, respond to technical queries, and oversee construction phases. Undertake structural condition assessments and provide remediation reports. Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and relevant UK and European standards. Requirements:...

Mainstream Contractor/Consultancy requires a Principal Structural Engineer to join the expanding head office. Candidates will need to be a Chartered member of IStructE and/or ICE and must have gained superior design, project and team running skills in UK consultancy. They should be technically strong as well as being commercial, working on in house on Contractor led commissions. Current workload is extensive and wide in both new build and refurbishment sectors (private and public sectors), with project value up to £300million. Many of the projects involve both permanent and temporary work design input, and candidates with skills in both arenas are highly desirable. Top base salary and extensive benefits (including a £5k car allowance) with a 3-day WFH policy in a well established design office working on challenging projects. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 7 days, your application has not been...

A leading engineering consultancy in Greater London is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer with a Chartered membership of IStructE and/or ICE. The successful candidate will possess superior design and project management skills within both new-build and refurbishment sectors. This position offers a top base salary, extensive benefits including a £5k car allowance, and a 3-day work-from-home policy in a well-established design office. Join us to work on high-value projects valued up to £300 million.

Mainstream Contractor/Consultancy requires a Principal Structural Engineer to join the expanding head office. Candidates will need to be a Chartered member of IStructE and/or ICE and must have gained superior design, project and team running skills in UK consultancy. They should be technically strong as well as being commercial, working on in house on Contractor led commissions. Current workload is extensive and wide in both new build and refurbishment sectors (private and public sectors), with project value up to £300million. Many of the projects involve both permanent and temporary work design input, and candidates with skills in both arenas are highly desirable. Top base salary and extensive benefits (including a £5k car allowance) with a 3-day WFH policy in a well established design office working on challenging projects. We regret that due to the high volume of applications we receive, if you have not heard from us within 7 days, your application has not been...

A key partner of the UK Ministry of Defence is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to ensure the structural integrity of advanced defence systems at their Stevenage team. Candidates should hold a degree in a relevant STEM subject and demonstrate proficiency in structural analysis, using tools such as Optistruct and NASTRAN. The position demands strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team. A strong commitment to maintaining high standards in defence engineering is essential.

A leading construction consultancy in Hounslow is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to join their expanding head office. Candidates must be Chartered members of IStructE and/or ICE, possessing strong design and project management skills. The role involves managing projects up to £300million in value across both new-build and refurbishment sectors. The company offers a competitive base salary, extensive benefits including a £5k car allowance, and a 3-day work-from-home policy.

Our client, a key partner of the UK Ministry of Defence, is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to join their Stevenage team. You'll help ensure the structural integrity of advanced defence systems while working alongside over 30 engineers in the Mechanical Analysis Group - part of a 50+ strong team developing cutting edge military technologies. Key Responsibilities As part of an internationally recognised organisation, you will play a key role in ensuring products meet critical structural performance standards. What do you need? Degree qualified in a STEM subject. Proficiency in structural analysis using hand calculations and Finite Element methods (e.g., Optistruct, NASTRAN, etc.) demonstrated. 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 quickly and...

Principal Structural Engineer London 65k- 75k plus benefits Our client is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to join their busy London team. The company prides itself in being a people business, focusing on building and maintaining client relationships as well as ensuring the people who join them achieve their potential through structured training programmes. About you: Degree in civil or structural engineering Chartered (MIStructE or MICE) or working towards Experience of running a variety of projects Experience designing in all traditional construction materials Proficient in use of SCIA software an advantage The role will see you taking responsibility for the design and running of your own projects. You will be required to attend client meetings including site and design as necessary, and therefore excellent communication skills are essential. In return you will be offered a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, contributory pension scheme...

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...

Principal Structural Engineer Derby 60k- 65k plus benefits A thriving multidiscipline engineering consultancy in Derby is seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to lead complex, high-quality building projects and play a key role in the continued growth of the business. You will work on a varied and technically challenging portfolio, including large mixed-use urban developments, taking full responsibility for projects from concept through delivery. As a Principal Engineer, you will lead design teams, act as a confident client-facing technical authority, and collaborate closely with architects, contractors, and junior engineers to deliver outstanding results. This role will suit a natural technical leader who combines strong design expertise with commercial awareness and excellent communication skills. Experience with building structures, the design process, and industry-standard software such as Tedds and Tekla is essential. Chartered engineers are preferred, but our...

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...

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...