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Senior Structural Engineer

OutsourceMonkton, Prestwick🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 10 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
On Site
Schedule
Temporary/Casual
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Senior Structural Engineer
Client: BAE Systems
Location: Warton, Prestwick or Brough
Contract Length: 12 months
Hybrid: onsite – Full time
37 hours per week
Rate: £31.60 PAYE or £42.50 Umbrella inside IR35

Overview
This is an opportunity to work on complex aerospace projects, contributing to structural analysis activities across metallic and composite aircraft structures. You will play a key role in delivering high quality engineering solutions while supporting and developing junior engineers within the team.


Clearance requirement: Eligible for SC clearance and UK eyes only

Key Responsibilities
  • Structural sizing and analysis
  • Finite Element Analysis
  • Fatigue and damage tolerance assessments
  • Producing engineering calculations using both traditional hand calculations and software tools
  • Demonstrating compliance against certification and programme requirements
  • Leading and delivering analysis tasks for yourself and other members of the team
  • Supporting and mentoring junior engineers
  • Working closely with internal stakeholders, customers and suppliers to resolve technical challenges and improve ways of working

Key Skills
  • Degree qualified in a STEM discipline or equivalent industry experience
  • Strong background in aircraft structural analysis
  • Experience working with metallic and composite structures
  • Finite Element Analysis experience
  • Previous experience within a design or structures engineering environment
  • Ability to operate across multidisciplinary engineering teams
  • Strong reporting and presentation skills


If you would like to be considered for this role please don't hesitate to click apply or call Levi Jackson on 0161 391 2187 for more information.

Inclusion statement
Outsource UK is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You'll receive consideration for your application without regard to race, religion or belief, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, disability, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, or age.

Skills

Structural Analysis

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