Job Description: 

As an Electronics Technician at Cosworth, the successful candidate will work as part of small, dynamic team within the Electronics department, contributing to a range of projects that support and maintain various test facilities and engineering programmes. This role requires a flexible mindset and the ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities and requirements. It is potentially a multi-skilled position, with training opportunities available to broaden the successful candidate’s skill set and capabilities.

The Role: 

• Manufacture, test, inspection and servicing of production and prototype wiring looms, sensors and actuators across all projects and test installations as required.
• Fault finding and repair of wiring looms, electromechanical actuators, sensors and sensor harnesses.
• Testing & servicing of electrical/electronic & electromechanical engine component during engine rebuilds.
• Liaison with relevant Project Engineers to ensure that engine and chassis wiring, sensor and actuator installations are correctly detailed and manufactured.
• Consider the health and safety, environmental and energy impact of all activities.
• Support the Company’s compliance with the Data Protection Act 2018, following policy and best practice.

Candidate Profile: 

• Conversant with wiring harness assembly to motorsport or military specifications, the use of Deutsch Auto-Sport or equivalent connectors and Raychem products.
• PC Literate with working knowledge of Microsoft Word / Excel
• Basic mechanical fitting and assembly skills.
• The ability to work equally well unsupervised or as part of a team.
• Self-motivated with good written and verbal communication skills
• A desire to learn new disciplines and expand their skill set.
• Flexible in approach and prepared to work to tight deadlines which could require working unsociable hours at short notice.
• During busy periods, overtime will be necessary and expected on request across the team in order to complete workload on schedule.

Desirable:

• Electronic technician qualified in electronics technology.
• MRP experience ideally SAP.
• Certified to IPC620 cable harness assembly.