Electrical Technician


Join Our Electrical & Electronics Team

About the Role

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Electrical Technician to join our Electrical & Electronics Department.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone with experience in automotive or motorsport electrical systems who enjoys hands-on technical work and being involved in the development and production of high-quality engineering solutions.

Working as part of our Electrical & Electronics team, you will be responsible for manufacturing, assembling, maintaining and testing automotive and motorsport wiring harnesses, sensors, test boxes and electrical assemblies. You will also support prototype builds, development activities and on-vehicle electrical fault finding.

Key Responsibilities

  • Build, assemble, maintain, service and test automotive and motorsport electrical assemblies, following detailed work instructions.

  • Manufacture wiring harnesses, sensors, test boxes and prototype electrical components.

  • Support prototype and pre-production builds, helping to develop and improve assembly processes and work instructions.

  • Carry out electrical testing, diagnostics and fault finding to identify and resolve issues.

  • Plan and organise workload to ensure projects are delivered on time and to the required quality standards.

  • Maintain accurate build records and engineering documentation.

  • Support vehicle testing, product demonstrations and engineering events.

  • Identify and investigate engineering concerns, helping to implement effective solutions.

  • Research new technologies and processes to support continuous improvement.

  • Maintain a safe, clean and organised working environment, following health and safety procedures and 5S principles.

About You

We are looking for someone who has a practical, hands-on approach, strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

You will ideally have:

  • Experience manufacturing automotive wiring harnesses within an OEM, Tier 1 supplier, engineering consultancy or motorsport environment.

  • Experience building automotive or motorsport wiring harnesses.

  • Knowledge and experience of Raychem System 25 harnessing.

  • Experience with automotive high-voltage (HV) cable assemblies.

  • An understanding of electrical diagnostics and fault finding (desirable).

  • The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, technical documentation and work instructions.

  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

  • The ability to follow detailed processes, procedures and safe systems of work.

  • Good communication skills and the confidence to work with colleagues across different teams.

  • A flexible and adaptable approach, with a strong customer focus.

Qualifications and Experience

Ideally, you will hold a relevant technical qualification, such as:

  • BTEC National Certificate or ONC in an engineering-related discipline.

  • City & Guilds Level 3 or NVQ Level 3.

  • A-Levels or equivalent qualifications in a relevant technical subject.

Equivalent practical experience will also be considered.

Why Join Us?

This is a great opportunity to develop your skills within a specialist automotive and motorsport engineering environment, working on exciting projects and contributing to the delivery of innovative electrical systems and solutions.

RML Group welcomes applications from members of the Armed Forces community, including Reservists, Veterans, military spouses and Cadet Force Adult Volunteers

If you have a passion for electrical engineering, enjoy practical hands-on work and want to be part of a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your engineering career!

Job Summary

Salary

Competitive
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Hours

40
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Contract type

Permanent

Location

RML Group, Wellingborough

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