OverviewAt Element Digital Engineering, we don’t just solve problems, we engineer smart, practical solutions that shape industries. As part of the global Element Materials Technology group, we combine advanced simulation and consultancy with world-class testing, inspection, and certification expertise. From nuclear and aerospace to energy and defence, our work spans sectors and scales. One day it’s simple hand calculations and static FEA; the next, it’s high-fidelity 3D dynamic or shock analyses. Whatever the challenge, we bring the right level of detail to deliver outcomes that matter.Join our team as an Engineer / Project Engineer (Structural Analysis) and become a trusted partner to our clients, providing:Design support & in-service assessmentsVerification services & failure investigationsStructural analysis for technical safety assessmentsYou’ll play a key role in projects that demand both precision and creativity while also developing your skills as a consultant and technical specialist.Full-time, Permanent | Based in Bristol (Quayside) or Derby | Hybrid & Flexible Working AvailableResponsibilitiesCarry-out a range of technical projects and analyses, with some supervision from our more experienced staff, in order to meet the clients’ needs and expectationsParticipate in technical delivery and client relationship managementSupport business development activities with a range of new and existing clientsIntegrate and engage with our positive team culture with adherence to Element’s core values – care, integrity, and progressSkills / QualificationsHave a bachelor’s degree (grade 2.1 or above), master’s degree or PhD or in a relevant engineering, science or applied mathematics discipline. Preferably with experience in the application of structural analysis from first principles or in accordance with relevant standardsHave experience delivering engineering analysis in an engineering company and/or engineering consultancy setting, including managing projects or aspects of engineering projectsHave strong technical knowledge and experience in solving problems with FEA, including defining an approach, model setup, post processing, verification and validation. This should include statics, dynamics, and frequency domain. This would ideally be in at least two of aerospace, nuclear, renewable energy, oil & gas, or defence sectorsHave a working understanding of structural integrity topic areas such as fatigue, creep and plasticity; as well as material behaviourIdeally have knowledge of widely used analysis tool, including ANSYS, Abaqus, NASTRAN, or Calculix with a demonstrable ability to extend their capability using user functions where necessarySome proficiency in the use of programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, VBA, C# or C/C++ would be an advantageHave strong verbal and written communication skillsAre either already at, or actively working toward, Chartered Engineer (or equivalent) statusLike a challenge, are flexible thinkers and aren’t intimidated by unfamiliar problemsEnjoy client and colleague interaction, takes responsibility for delivery, and wants the opportunity to work within a growing and dynamic engineering teamCompany OverviewElement is one of the fastest growing testing, inspection and certification businesses in the world. Globally we have more than 9,000 brilliant minds operating from 270 sites across 30 countries. Together we share an ambitious purpose to ‘Make tomorrow safer than today’.When failure in use is not an option, we help customers make certain that their products, materials, processes and services are safe, compliant and fit for purpose. From early R&D, through complex regulatory approvals and into production, our global laboratory network of scientists, engineers, and technologists support customers to achieve assurance over product quality, sustainable outcomes, and market access.While we are proud of our global reach, working at Element feels like being part of a smaller company. We empower you to take charge of your career, and reward excellence and integrity with growth and development.Diversity StatementAt Element, we always take pride in putting our people first. We are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our Vision of becoming “the world’s most trusted testing partner”.All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria and without regard for the following: age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity or other characteristics in accordance with the applicable governing laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr