Job Description

Sierra CP Engineering has over 35 years' experience in providing advanced test systems and facilities to the automotive industry. Our range includes e-motor, IC engine, power train, vehicle, and component testing.

We design, develop, and manufacture our own products and support them globally with locations in UK, USA, China, India, and Malaysia. Our customers include Tier 1 Vehicle Manufacturers, Formula One Teams, University and Research Organisations, Marine builders and Heavy Plant Manufacturers. There are a wide variety of applications with a recent focus on electrification and hydrogen.

Job Title:

Lead Electrical Panel Builder

Department:

Production

Reporting to:

Electrical Team Leader

Main Objectives/ Purpose of the Role:

To manufacture a variety of control panels designed for use in an engine / drivetrain test cell. To wire equipment (eg. pumps, motors, sensors) within products or test cells. To be an experienced member of the team who can support & provide guidance to less experienced staff members.

Main Responsibilities / Accountability

Routes, wires, assembles, and installs electrical and electronic components in units, such as main junction and terminal boxes, main control switch panels, and instrument panels, according to electrical and mechanical engineering drawing specifications. Reads and interprets Bill of Materials and schematic drawings. Is able to solder to a reasonable standard for wiring connectors & manufacturing looms. Has basic Mechanical skills: marking out, drilling, cutting panels Ensures all work is delivered to the highest possible standard in a timely fashion Interprets technical drawings and provides feedback where appropriate on errors/suggesting changes to originator using the company's ISO change control procedures. Maintains good paperwork records. Supports the team by addressing problems / issues that can be resolved within the department. Checks the build quality of work being produced by other team members when required and provides input to help define and improve build standards for the department. Supports less experienced and apprentices as required. Suggest improvement ideas to aid efficiency and productivity. Helps manage floor stock levels to ensure consumables are available for the build process.

Personal Characteristics & Skills

Be able to interpret electrical drawings Have extensive experience of panel building and machine wiring Has good attention to detail Methodical Be able to work autonomously or as part of a team Have the desire to learn and improve Understanding of the following standards BS7671, BS EN 60204-1:2018, and EN13849 Have good problem solving skills Have good communication skills
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 14.50-17.50 per hour

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Company pension Cycle to work scheme Free parking Life insurance On-site parking Sick pay
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person