Principal Engineer

Principal Engineer - Barrow-In-Furness - £40 an hour - 12 Month Contract

This is a great opportunity to join a leading Defence company on a 12 month contract. The specific role is to support the Shock & Dynamics Department through the development and maintenance of bespoke toolsets, to aid both the functional design work (streamlining Finite Element based analyses) and shock qualification and acceptance activities (web-based tools).

The role requires a pro-active approach to seek out all required supporting information while demonstrating personal resourcefulness and a desire to develop and widen professional capabilities.

Experience required for this role:

- Experience working with Finite Element Analysis toolsets.
- Development of mathematical coding for standalone applications or to support Finite Element (FE) or Fluid Structure Interaction Analyses (FSI).
- Experience with Matlab.
- Experience with the Development and maintenance of JavaScript toolsets.
- Experience with the Development and maintenance of Visual Basic toolsets.
- Verification of coding, models and analyses through appropriate checks and sensitivity studies.
- Be able to work various shifts and 7 day working if needed
- The ability to analyse complex problems and identify the most critical issues
- Capable of achieving the appropriate Professional Institution membership
- Sufficient experience to be able to identify unusual characteristics and other departures from normal practice that may require deeper investigation

For more information or to apply for this role please contact Lauren Burke at Advantage Resourcing or send an up to date version of your CV.

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