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Simulation Systems Engineer

Job Posted: 19 days ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 46,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire

Expire in: 9 days

Job Description

Simulation Systems Engineer – HIL

Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: Up to £46,000 + Excellent Benefits Package

A highly regarded engineering and technology organisation operating within the defence sector is looking to recruit a Simulation Systems Engineer to support advanced real-time simulation and test environments used in complex system development programmes.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer seeking a hands-on technical role with exposure to mechanical, hydraulic, electronic and simulation-based systems.

The Role

As a Simulation Systems Engineer, you will support the maintenance, operation and continuous improvement of complex simulation facilities and associated control systems. The role combines practical engineering activities with fault-finding, systems analysis and technical problem-solving.

Responsibilities will include:

  * Supporting the operation and maintenance of multi-axis motion and positioning systems

  * Maintaining simulation and control equipment to ensure operational readiness

  * Carrying out planned preventative maintenance and reactive fault resolution

  * Interpreting technical drawings and engineering documentation

  * Assisting with integration and testing activities within real-time simulation environments

  * Working collaboratively across multidisciplinary engineering teams

  * Contributing to continuous improvement and facility optimisation initiatives

This is a varied role requiring adaptability, strong technical judgement and a proactive approach to engineering challenges.

Skills & Experience

Candidates with experience in some of the following areas are encouraged to apply:

  * Hydraulic or electro-mechanical systems

  * Mechanical or electrical fault finding

  * Control systems or automation principles

  * CAD software (CREO experience advantageous)

  * Ability to interpret engineering drawings and schematics

  * Hands-on workshop or practical engineering skills

  * Use of maintenance or management information systems

  * Strong problem-solving and analytical capability

  * Comfortable working in physically active engineering environments, including at height where required

Qualifications

Ideally degree qualified within one of the following disciplines:

  * Mechanical Engineering

  * Mechatronics & Robotics

  * Aeronautical Engineering

  * Electronic Engineering

  * Or a closely related engineering subject

Benefits

  * Annual performance bonus

  * Generous pension contribution

  * Paid overtime opportunities

  * Flexible and hybrid working arrangements

  * Additional leave options

  * Excellent on-site facilities including subsidised meals and free parking

Additional Information

Due to the nature of the work involved, applicants must be eligible to undergo UK security clearance. British citizenship or dual nationality including British citizenship is typically required.

This opportunity offers the chance to work within a technically advanced engineering environment delivering cutting-edge simulation and test capability supporting next-generation defence systems

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