Explosives Engineer

4 weeks ago

Reading Berkshire, United Kingdom AWE Plc Full time €35,720 - €65,000

AWE currently have excellent opportunities for
Engineering Analysis Team . The team supports AWE's mission by providing a range of computational mechanics services to the business, such as finite element analysis (FEA), computational fluid dynamics (CFD), thermal and blast analysis. The team work on weapons-related projects which underpin continuous-at-sea-deterrence and contribute to the security of the nation.
We are located between Basingstoke and Reading and have free onsite car parking.
The analysis projects you will work on are interesting and varied and may include:
Explicit dynamic finite element analysis
In addition to day-to-day analysis tasks, other responsibilities may include:
Communicating analysis results through production of clear, concise reports & presentations
Applying model V&V techniques whilst adhering to quality assurance procedures
We would like to hear from candidates with a degree level background in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering or related discipline.
Commercial/open source hydrocodes, e.g., Commercial FEA codes, particularly ANSYS, ABAQUS and LS-DYNA
Commercial pre-processors such as Altair HyperMesh and ANSYS Workbench
Engineering calculations and empirical and semi-empirical analysis techniques (e.g., Testing techniques used to obtain mechanical material property data
Experimentation for the acquisition of model validation data
PLM and CAD systems - Siemens Teamcenter and NX are particularly desirable
Linux based HPC systems and batch submission systems
Use of Python scripting to automate models and analyse data
Time to recharge your batteries with 270 hours of annual leave (plus every other Friday off work)
Consideration for flexible working arrangements so that your work may fit in with your lifestyle. Just let us know on your application if you wish to work part time
Opportunities for Professional Career Development that include funding for the annual membership of a relevant professional body, access to mentors and training
Employee Assistance Programme and Occupational Health Services
A generous defined contribution Group Personal Pension (we will pay between 9% and 13% of your pensionable pay depending on your own contribution)
Life Assurance
Discounts - access to savings on a wide range of everyday spending
Special Leave Policy including paid time off for volunteering, public service (including reserve forces) and caring for your family
Relocation package available (terms and conditions apply)
Potential opportunities to travel with work for conferences and collaboration
Interviews will be 90 minutes in length and will be held over Microsoft Teams.

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