Graduate Structural Analysis Engineer – Metal Fabrication (Aluminium)

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Graduate Structural Analysis Engineer – Aluminium Fabrication
Location: Stockport
Sector: Advanced Engineering / Defence
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: Up to £55,000 + Benefits
Overview
Our client is a leading name in precision metal fabrication, delivering high-performance solutions across advanced engineering and defence sectors. They’re seeking a motivated graduate engineer with practical experience in manufacturing, eager to advance their skills in structural design and analysis within a technically challenging environment.
Key Responsibilities
Support the design and structural development of lightweight aluminium fabrications.
Conduct Linear and Non-Linear Finite Element Analyses (FEA).
Use ANSYS to perform simulations, verify models, and deliver analytical insights to support design and production teams.
Apply Eurocode standards in all analysis and documentation.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure the structural integrity and manufacturability of designs.
Drive continuous improvement in analysis processes and validation methods.
Key Requirements
Degree in Mechanical, Structural, or Aerospace Engineering (or a related discipline).
Previous employment experience in a manufacturing or production setting.
Exposure to FEA (both Linear and Non-Linear), ideally using ANSYS.
Working knowledge of Eurocode standards.
A strong interest in metal fabrication, especially aluminium structures.
Desirable Experience
Understanding of weld design, fastening techniques, or fatigue analysis.
Familiarity with buckling and large deformation simulations.
Experience within defence, aerospace, or advanced manufacturing industries.
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary up to £55,000 plus comprehensive benefits.
Involvement in complex, high-value engineering projects.
A structured career development path within a respected and expanding organisation.
A collaborative, innovation-focused engineering team.
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Location:
Manchester, ENG, GB
Salary:
£50,000 - £55,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Other

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