My client is looking for a Principal Composites Structural Engineer to work on a dynamics project for unmanned vessels. The role will involve:
* Structural design of composite vessels
* Optimisation of vessels for weight, manufacture and cost
* FEA of vessel structures
* Preliminary weight estimates of vessel structures
* Design for manufacture of structures
Essential skills, knowledge and experience:
* Liaison with relevant regulatory bodies
* Finite Element Analysis and optimisation of composites using Siemens NX Simcenter/FEMAP against class rules
* Liaison with shipyard shop floor for design changes and updates/as fits (in house/out of house)
* Weight prediction for early stage concepts using hand calculations/class rules
Desirable skills, knowledge and experience:
* 3D CAD modelling in Siemens NX
* Project management
* Configuration control
* Mentoring of junior engineers
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