Senior Structures Engineer | Bournemouth | Up to £65,000Are you a Senior Structures Engineer who thrives on technical ownership and seeing designs through from concept to certification?
This is an opportunity for a Senior Structures Engineer to work in a high-pressure, regulated environment where precision, accountability and engineering judgement are genuinely valued.
If you enjoy complex problem-solving and being trusted to deliver critical stress analysis work, this Senior Structures Engineer role will keep you fully engaged.As a Senior Structures Engineer, you will benefit from:*A high level of autonomy and trust in your technical decisions
*Exposure to complex, safety-critical engineering projects
*Involvement across the full product lifecycle, from design through to certification
*A technically strong environment with clear engineering standards
*Opportunities to influence design intent and structural integrity outcomes
*A stable, long-term role within a well-established engineering function
As a Senior Structures Engineer, your responsibilities will include:*Producing and maintaining detailed finite element models for structural analysis
*Creating high-quality stress and structural documentation to required standards
*Delivering structural design solutions that meet applicable airworthiness requirements
*Supporting Type Certification activities through robust analysis and reporting
*Reviewing and approving design drawing packages in line with delegated authority
*Providing clear progress updates to senior engineering stakeholders
As a Senior Structures Engineer, your experience will include:*Significant experience in aircraft structures or complex mechanical structures design
*Strong capability in hand calculations and finite element analysis techniques
*Working knowledge of EASA and FAA airworthiness requirements
*Proficiency with finite element modelling tools and CAD systems
*A Degree, HND or equivalent qualification in Engineering
*A methodical, detail-focused approach with the ability to take work through to closure
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career as a Senior Structures Engineer, this role offers the chance to make a genuine technical impact. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Amber Marshall at Rubicon for more information.