Principal Structural Engineer

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Published on 08/07/2025
Job location Bristol BS2
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Description

 

PRINCIPAL STRUCTURAL ENGINEER 

 

Overview:

Expleo have an exciting opportunity for experienced Principal Structural Engineers – Marine.

Based Hybrid, but with fortnightly visits to the office, you will be assigned to a major new defence project.

Both outside IR35 and Permanent roles are available

 

Responsibilities:

Responsibilities within your role will include (but not limited to):-

  • Leading the UK based Team to understand technical issues / specifications and requirements
  • Produce solutions to engineering problems
  • Producing analysis for Marine Structures both with FEM and by hand calculation
  • Approval of Analysis and Reports and FEM
  • Preparation of reports
  • Preparation of FE Models in ANSYS

Qualifications:

  • The successful candidate will be Degree qualified in a suitable STEM subject.

Essential skills:

  • Experience in Checking ANSYS models.
  • Experience in Approving analysis and FEM.
  • Microsoft Office Skills.
  • Be a clear, logical thinker
  • Ability to articulate complex engineering issues in terms that are simple to understand

Experience:

  • The successful candidate will have a minimum of 15 years experience.
  • They will have worked in a Marine environment.
  • They will have experience in PD5500 and similar codes

What do I need before I apply:

  • Recognising the RESTRICTED nature of the work, suitable candidates will need to be a UK National with minimum SC Clearance will be required.

Benefits:

  • Collaborative working environment – we stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers through good times and challenges
  • We empower all passionate technology loving professionals by allowing them to expand their skills and take part in inspiring projects
  • Expleo Academy – enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses
  • Competitive company benefits
  • Always working as one team, our people are not afraid to think big and challenge the status quo

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  • As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we have committed to: 
    • Ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible
    • Communicating and promoting vacancies
    • Offering an interview to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job
    • Anticipating and providing reasonable adjustments as required
    • Supporting any existing employee who acquires a disability or long term health condition, enabling them to stay in work at least one activity that will make a difference for disabled people

 

“We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age”.

 

We treat everyone fairly and equitably across the organisation, including providing any additional support and adjustments needed for everyone to thrive.