Andrew McClean

Andrew McClean is a highly experienced aerospace engineer specializing in stress analysis, currently serving as a Senior Stress Engineer at Vertical Aerospace since April 2023. With a substantial background in leading stress engineering roles, Andrew previously worked as a Lead Stress Engineer at Safran and Cyient, overseeing complex aerospace and defense projects. Andrew’s expertise includes extensive experience in aircraft seat analysis at Zodiac Aerospace, where responsibilities encompassed dynamic crash loading assessments, as well as various projects involving detailed structural analysis at Belcan UK and Atkins. Andrew began the engineering career as a Graduate Engineer at Bombardier Aerospace after obtaining an MEng degree in Aeronautical Engineering from Queen's University Belfast in 2008.