WSP is seeking an Associate - Blast Engineer, part of WSP CRC UK's Specialists Group. This team provides specialized blast engineering services for major multi-disciplinary projects and offers independent technical advice to client At WSP, we provide specialist structural analysis services for all aspects of structural design. We are members of the Register of Security Engineers and Specialists (RSES), and our diverse team can advise on many areas of advanced engineering. From high-rise and super slender buildings to bridges, shopping centres, arenas, stadia or airports, our blast engineering experts can design structures to withstand a potential threat whilst remaining financially viable and attractive to end users.
Blast loading simulation using Hydrocode modelling and simplified methods.
Blast loading structural analysis using SDOF methods and FEA.
Conducting code compliant design of structural components in order to mitigate blast and direct impact threats.
Interpret and coordinate blast requirements based on Security reports.
Contribute to the R&D activities of the Advanced Structural Analysis Engineering team.
Attend client meetings as / when required.
Production of reports and presentations.
Collaborate with structural / security / facade engineering teams as / when required, both external and internal to WSP.
Mandatory skills:
Experience with dynamic structural analysis and conventional structural engineering principles.
Basic understanding of FEA principles and applications to structural analysis.
Understanding of design requirements for extreme loading conditions.
Experience in usage of various CAD software such as AutoCAD and Revit.
Good multi-tasking ability, prioritisation of workflow and time management skills.
Aptitude for learning / developing new skills and tools.
Good written and verbal communication skills in English.
Scripting/programming proficiency with Python and/or MATLAB.
Experience working with blast protection standards such as ASCE 59-22 or ISO 16933.
Experience with pre-processing software such as Hypermesh.
Knowledge of detailing structural design and its relevance to blast engineering.
Knowledge of best practice for niche blast design requirements.
WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international brainpower. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Transportation & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Power & Energy, Resources and Industry sectors, as well as offering strategic advisory services. Our talented people around the globe engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.
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