Crash analysis (Stress Analysis) Engineer
Core
Develop and maintain LS-DYNA finite element models to assess structural behaviour under dynamic loading scenarios for aerospace and propulsion programmes.
Role type
Senior IC crash analysis engineer (structural simulation)
Builds
High-fidelity simulation models for structural integrity assessment
Domain
Aerospace and propulsion engineering
Required skills
LS-DYNA explicit finite element analysis, crash analysis, impact analysis, dynamic structural assessment, structural mechanics, finite element modelling
Preferred skills
ANSYS, Whole Engine Modelling (WEM), gas turbine engineering, transient loading event assessment
Technologies
LS-DYNA, ANSYS
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain LS-DYNA finite element models for crash and impact assessments, Perform structural simulations and analyse component and system behaviour under dynamic loading conditions, Evaluate real-world load cases and identify potential failure mechanisms, Interpret simulation outputs and provide engineering recommendations, Produce technical reports and present findings to engineering stakeholders, Support design teams with simulation-led development activities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC