Analysis Engineer

Owen Daniels

Westcott, Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire

8 months ago

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A leading UK aerospace company specialising in chemical propulsion and thruster technology for space applications is seeking an Analysis Engineer to join their growing engineering team. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to structural and thermal analysis activities across advanced propulsion systems, while working with major spacecraft manufacturers.

Analysis Engineer
Permanent, Full-time (40 hrs/week: Mon–Thu 8.5 hrs, Friday finish at 2:30pm
£ Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Buckinghamshire

Analysis Engineer
Key Responsibilities

Perform high-quality structural and thermal analysis (FE/FEA) including linear, dynamic and thermal cases
Build, run and validate FE models/tests, interpret results against requirements, and generate analysis reports
Ensure designs meet safety standards, identify weaknesses, and optimise performance to prevent failures
Work cross-functionally with design, systems and engineering teams to resolve structural/thermal issues
Present findings at customer reviews (PDRs, CDRs, TRRs, TRBs, MRRs) and contribute to problem-solving beyond simulationAnalysis Engineer
Requirements

Hands-on experience with FE/FEA analysis of mechanical systems/products (thermal, dynamic, linear static)
Proficiency in FEA tools (ideally ANSYS or NASTRAN; other packages considered) and ability to justify methods
Strong problem-solving ability with willingness to liaise with internal teams/customers to resolve issues
Degree (Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or related) preferred, or equivalent apprenticeship/experience
Background in a highly regulated industry (e.g. aerospace, motorsport, nuclear); pressurised components/heat exchangers experience desirableBenefits Package:

5% matched pension
Private health & dental care
EV scheme (post-probation)
Life assurance & enhanced sick pay
Enhanced parental leave
24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
On-site parking, cycle-to-work scheme, discount platformIf you feel you’re a good fit for this position, please click ‘apply’ or contact me directly

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