Hands-on HWIL Simulator Engineer — Motion & Controls
Cirrus Selection
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Job summary
Cirrus Selection in Stevenage seeks a hands-on HWIL engineering specialist to fault-find, maintain and improve complex simulator and test equipment. You will work with hydraulics, servo systems, control hardware and CREO CAD in a dynamic team environment.
The role covers installation, upgrades and troubleshooting across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and simulation technologies, with a strong emphasis on reliability and practical solutions.
Qualifications
- Hands-on, practical engineer with experience in hydraulics, electro‑mechanical or control systems.
- Able to read mechanical and electrical drawings.
- Experience with CAD, particularly CREO, is useful but not essential.
- Background in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronics, Robotics or Aerospace with a degree/apprenticeship.
Responsibilities
- Fault-find and repair complex simulator and test equipment.
- Carry out planned and corrective maintenance.
- Read and interpret mechanical and electrical drawings.
- Support equipment upgrades, modifications and obsolescence projects.
- Improve equipment reliability, availability and maintainability.
- Support installation, commissioning and acceptance of new equipment.
- Investigate unfamiliar problems and develop practical solutions.
- Work closely with experienced engineers and technical specialists.
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Job description
Cirrus Selection in Stevenage seeks a hands-on HWIL engineering specialist to fault-find, maintain and improve complex simulator and test equipment. You will work with hydraulics, servo systems, control hardware and CREO CAD in a dynamic team environment.
The role covers installation, upgrades and troubleshooting across mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and simulation technologies, with a strong emphasis on reliability and practical solutions.
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