Job Title: Electrical Technician

Overview:

We are seeking an Electrical Technician to join a dynamic and ambitious high-performance engineering team involved in motorsport and track-based projects. The role is suited to someone with a proactive approach, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for the engineering process. This individual will contribute to a wide range of challenging projects that require initiative and technical expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

Engineering and Technical Tasks:

* Take ownership of in-house electrical builds and commissioning.

* Work on complete vehicle electrical systems, including commissioning and fault diagnostics.

* Collaborate on the integration of electrical systems with mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components.

* Manage electrical commissioning as part of wider engineering projects.

* Liaise with Tier 1 suppliers and customers.

* Support the creation and management of Bills of Materials (BOM).

* Ensure electrical designs meet project budgets and timelines.

Project Coordination and Management:

* Manage and plan individual tasks and team projects to meet deadlines and budget constraints.

* Assist with project delivery, including preparing specifications, conducting design reviews, and managing customer expectations.

* Actively engage with internal teams, suppliers, and clients to deliver high-quality outcomes.

Customer and Supplier Relationships:

* Build and maintain effective communication with clients and suppliers.

* Participate in project reviews, ensuring smooth delivery and alignment with customer requirements.

Skills and Experience Required:

Essential Skills:

* Minimum of 6 years' experience with vehicle electrical systems (Formula Student experience not applicable).

* Hands-on electrical assembly experience.

* Familiarity with motorsport/automotive data acquisition systems.

* Proven experience in electrical fault diagnostics and resolution.

* Knowledge of vehicle control interfaces and build processes.

* Proficiency with MS Office applications and technical documentation.

* Strong analytical skills and an ability to approach problems from first principles.

* Experience working with drawing office and build procedures.

Desirable Skills:

* Degree in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent), HND in Mechanical Engineering, or comparable experience.

* Client-facing experience with strong verbal and written communication skills.

* Ability to prepare and deliver specifications within budget constraints.

Person Specification:

The successful candidate will be:

* Self-motivated and detail-oriented.

* A creative problem-solver with strong lateral thinking skills.

* Committed to delivering high-quality work and meeting customer requirements.

* Tenacious in meeting deadlines and adaptable to changing project needs.

* Comfortable working independently and within a team environment.

* Organized with excellent record-keeping and precision in their work.

* Flexible, with the ability to work under pressure and adapt to non-standard working hours or travel as required