Electrical Technician

Application Deadline: 13 April 2026

Department: Electronics

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Silverstone

Reporting To: Mark Tompkins

Description

Are you an experienced electrical technician with a passion for precision engineering and high-performance environments? Join our team at our state-of-the-art Silverstone facility and play a key role in producing the wiring harnesses, electrical assemblies, sensors and electronic units that power our race cars and test systems.

This is a hands-on opportunity to work at the heart of elite motorsport, supporting race-critical systems and contributing directly to on-car performance, reliability and innovation.

As an Electrical Technician, you'll be involved in the full lifecycle of electrical component production-from prototype build and manufacturing to servicing and repair. You'll support both race-car installations and the factory test rigs that keep our engineering programmes running at peak capability.

You'll work closely with the Electronics Department, Car Build, Race Team, R&D and other production groups to ensure every component meets the highest standards of quality and performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacturing high-quality wiring harness assemblies following production documentation.
• Inspecting assemblies during build to ensure compliance, accuracy and consistency.
• Conducting Cirris electrical testing on harnesses post-build or post-service.
• Servicing harnesses after use, including cleaning, inspection, damage reporting and repair support.
• Producing harnesses for test rigs, support equipment and factory systems.
• Terminating cables and fitting connectors to sensors, actuators and assemblies.
• Creating mock-ups of harnesses and capturing dimensions for sketches/drawings.
• Contributing to updates of manufacturing processes and documentation.
• Supporting car build and freight pack-up as required.
• Supporting on-car testing, troubleshooting and fault investigation.
• Assisting with installation and commissioning of test rigs.
• Maintaining accurate records of all manufactured and serviced parts.
• Providing general support for production, testing and calibration activities across the Electronics department.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Previous experience of wiring harness prototyping/manufacture experience.
• Previous experience in motorsport or a similar high-pressure engineering environment.
• Experience using harness test equipment-Cirris experience preferred.
• Ability to assemble/rework electrical components, panels, rigs, motors and related systems.
• Surface-mount PCB assembly experience would be advantageous.
• Experience calibrating/servicing sensors and actuators.
• Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure and tight deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges.
• Flexibility, reliability and a team-oriented attitude.

Benefits

Investing in your career is paramount. We promote professional and personal development through a provision of learning opportunities and work with you to shape your career and realise your full potential.

As part of our high-performing, collaborative team, you'll enjoy a competitive package, including a discretionary bonus scheme, private healthcare, pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, a cycle-to-work scheme, tech scheme, and car scheme.

You will also have access to our state-of-the-art facilities at the AMR Technology Campus, featuring a new on-site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, a bistro café, and restaurant.