The company
Williams is one of the world’s leading Formula 1 teams. It exists purely to race in the top echelon of motor racing, where it has been winning Grands Prix for more than three decades. The Williams name has been synonymous with top-level motorsport since the 1960s.
The position
We are looking to recruit a capable and proficient Electrical Harness Technician to join our Electronics Department.
Role Purpose
This varied role will include but not be limited to -
Build LV/HV assemblies and enclosures.
Perform end of line harness test procedures such as continuity, isolation and resistive tests.
Build complex and challenging electrical wiring harnesses to exacting standards.
Provide on/off site support as required for Harness diagnostics and fault-finding.
Interface with engineering team as required to support harness and electrical system design development on prototypes.
You will be expected to be able to build one offs and also be able to cope with higher volume production runs.
Maintain workshop records and drawings.
Proficient in use of various specialist hand tools e.g., heat guns, solder, crimp tools and electrical testers.
Core skills
Strong working knowledge of Raychem system 25 standards and processes
Strong experience of building electrical wiring harnesses (preferably within a Motorsport, Aerospace, Defence or similar sector).
Utilise motorsport wiring harness techniques using industry standard sealed System 25 and Contra-helical lays.
*In compliance with national Secure Freight Consigner conditions, five years’ continuous employment, education and/or training must be evidenced and any gaps exceeding 28 days accounted for. A criminal record check will also be carried out. This will be explained in more detail during interview.
About you
You are likely to be hold a relevant qualification (Apprenticeship, ONC, HNC or HND) in an engineering or manufacturing discipline
A Workshop Technician / Engineering Technician / Wiring Harness Technician with good “hands on” engineering build experience within an engineering environment.
A sound understanding and ability to manufacture complex wiring harnesses from manufacturing schematics.
Knowledge of common connector systems, wire types and sleeving methods.
A flexible practical mindset and can-do attitude along with the ability to follow written / verbal instructions with attention to detail.
What can Williams offer?
The Williams Group is based in Grove, Oxfordshire. We offer free onsite parking and large open green spaces to unwind during breaks. We are a short 5 minutes’ from Wantage, our closest town centre. We have an on-site gym which is free to use for all staff and contractors. We also have a subsidised restaurant on site. Please scroll down the page to review our benefits suite below.
Application closing date
All applications must be received by 11th September 2020
The Williams Group is an equal opportunity employer who values diversity and inclusion. If you have a disability, we are happy to discuss reasonable job adjustments.
Strictly no agencies.