Principal Engineer – Shock and Dynamics Filton, Frimley or Weymouth Permanent What you’ll be doing: The decomposition of the Whole Boat Shock and Externally Generated Vibration requirements (e.g. policies, general technical requirements, etc.) to the combat systems major systems engineers and designers. Generating derived requirements for technical specifications to be flown down to suppliers; reviewing tender compliance which is likely to involve supplier interaction in order to manage the delivery expectations with respect to the level of Shock and EGV qualification evidence. Working with and reviewing documentation generated by the Combat Systems engineering teams. Reviewing, developing and approving supplier submitted physical test plans and procedures. Review and acceptance of supplier Shock and EGV qualification evidence encompassing classical manual stress calculations, Finite Element Analysis reports and physical test reports. Presentation and delivery of Combat Systems equipment Shock and EGV qualification evidence to the customer. Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience of structural engineering and analysis techniques specifically classical manual stress calculations and various Finite Element Analysis techniques and interpretations of the output Capable in the use of a mathematical package such as Mathcad, Mathematica, etc. Experience of the development and management of technical requirements and acceptance activities within one of the following areas: submarine, defence, construction, ships or similar environment Desirable Experience in the design of equipment for submarines/surface ships and/or experience in producing shock qualification evidence (hand calculations, Finite Element Analysis) of equipment for submarines/surface ships Degree or equivalent qualification or experience within a relevant engineering discipline Please can all interested candidates please email your CV to joshcopello.co.uk or call Joshua Moss on 07435 806 852