Aerospace Cable Harness Technician

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd; Ampthill; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking an Electrical Assembly Technician to join a market-leading defence and aerospace company. You will assemble, terminate, and inspect cable harnesses and electro-mechanical assemblies to engineering drawings and standards.

You'll perform wire preparation, crimping, soldering, and testing, maintain full traceability, and support corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Experience assembling cable harnesses, wiring looms, or electro-mechanical assemblies.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and build instructions.
• Awareness of IPC/WHMA-A-620 and J-STD-001 requirements.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and traceability.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, terminate, and inspect cable harnesses, wiring looms, and electro-mechanical assemblies to drawings and specs.
• Perform wire preparation including crimping, soldering, connector assembly, lacing, and harness dressing.
• Install heat shrink, backshells, shielding, and identification markers per documentation.
• Conduct in-process self-inspection and quality verification.
• Carry out electrical testing including continuity and insulation resistance.

Skills

Cable harness assembly

Wiring looms

Electro-mechanical assembly

Reading drawings

Quality inspection

Safety awareness

Tools

Crimping tools

Soldering irons

Job description

Advanced Resource Managers Ltd in the United Kingdom is seeking an Electrical Assembly Technician to join a market-leading defence and aerospace company. You will assemble, terminate, and inspect cable harnesses and electro-mechanical assemblies to engineering drawings and standards.

You'll perform wire preparation, crimping, soldering, and testing, maintain full traceability, and support corrective actions.