Electrical Build Engineer - Motion Systems & Assembly

ARCA Resourcing Ltd; West of England; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

ARCA Resourcing Ltd is seeking an Electrical Build Engineer / Electrical Assembly Engineer in Bristol to lead the assembly, integration, and commissioning of advanced simulator systems. You will work with engineering and production teams to ensure builds meet specifications and quality standards.

The role requires hands-on experience in wiring looms, soldering, and testing, with travel for UK and overseas installations.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing wiring looms, soldering and crimping.
• Familiarity with System 25, mil-spec connectors and Raychem boots.
• NVQ Level 3 (Aerospace/Motorsport) or equivalent apprenticeship required.
• Solid understanding of electrical safety and compliance standards.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and work from BOMs.
• Proficient in using test equipment (multimeters, insulation resistance testers, earth continuity testers).
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and build complex motion systems to design documentation, on time and to spec.
• Install, integrate, and test motion generator systems.
• Carry out fault finding and troubleshooting of electrical issues.
• Build first-of-type chassis looms and assemblies for mock-ups and system integration.
• Maintain accurate records of build and test progress.
• Collaborate with design, installation and QA teams to optimise performance.
• Log and elevate blockers, issues or non-conformances.
• Support field installations, modifications and maintenance in the UK and overseas.

Skills

Wiring looms

Soldering

Crimping

System 25

Mil-spec connectors

Raychem boots

NVQ Level 3

Electrical safety

Reading schematics

Bills of materials

Test equipment

Driving licence

Travel willingness

Education

NVQ Level 3 (Aerospace/Motorsport) or equivalent apprenticeship

Job description

ARCA Resourcing Ltd is seeking an Electrical Build Engineer / Electrical Assembly Engineer in Bristol to lead the assembly, integration, and commissioning of advanced simulator systems. You will work with engineering and production teams to ensure builds meet specifications and quality standards.

The role requires hands-on experience in wiring looms, soldering, and testing, with travel for UK and overseas installations.