High Voltage Assembly Technician (ERS)

Red Bull Racing & Red Bull Technology; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive technology company in Milton Keynes is seeking a High Voltage Assembly Technician to support the assembly of electronic systems. Applicants should have strong technical skills, especially in electronics and ESD handling. Excellent benefits include a bonus scheme, private healthcare, and a gym onsite, enhancing the overall job satisfaction in this dynamic environment.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Private healthcare

Life assurance

Workplace nursery

Pension scheme

On-site gym

Free daily food allowance

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• High level of technical understanding and electronics assembly competence.
• Awareness of ESD handling and processes.
• Competent solder skills with IPC certification preferred.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and follow processes.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Cover all aspects of battery assembly, servicing, and maintenance.
• Ensure adherence to clean room and ESD compliance.
• Prepare electronic units for development and testing.
• Manage build specifications and communicate quality issues.

Skills

Technical understanding

Electronics assembly

Solder skills

ESD awareness

Microsoft Word/Excel proficiency

Job description

Red Bull Powertrains have an exciting opportunity to be a part of our expanding Power Unit engineering team. Our open, dynamic environment ensures that everyone can make a valuable contribution and we are looking for Electronic Assembly Technicians to help deliver World Championship winning cars year on year.

Based from our Milton Keynes campus you will be responsible for supporting the operation of Assembly Group covering all aspects of electronic system assembly as part of the power unit build, service and maintenance within the Energy Recovery System. You will meet the highest standards in all areas of quality, commitment, and conduct.

Knowledge and Experience required for our High Voltage (ERS) Assembly Technician role:

• Cover all aspects of battery assembly, servicing, and maintenance within the Energy recovery system assembly department at the factory as requested by the relevant Build Team Leaders.
• Ensure all working activities strictly adhere to Red Bull Powertrains clean room processes
• Ensure all working activities are fully ESD compliant by following correct grounding controls and that appropriate tooling and equipment is always used.
• Prepare electronic units for development work, testing and trackside operations as per the daily build plans following the relevant control documentation and systems.
• Assist with other activities deemed appropriate by the relevant Build Team Leaders
• Manage all build specification, up revisions, and component lifting in accordance with Production Control and Technical Operations instructions.
• Communicate assembly and facility related quality issues to the appropriate key stakeholders ensuring faults/NCR’s are recorded via the internal business Faults System.

Key Attributes of the High Voltage (ERS) Assembly Technician role:

• Demonstrate a high level of technical understanding and electronics assembly competence.
• Electrostatic sensitive device awareness and knowledge of safe handling of ESD components
• Competent Solder skills (ideally with IPC or equivalent certification)
• Ability to understand and interpret technical drawings and follow technical assembly processes and procedures including checklist data entry.
• Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Word/Excel to enable operation of internal business systems.

Not only is this a fantastic High Voltage (ERS) Assembly Technician role, but it is also a fantastic team to work with here at Red Bull Powertrains. A good salary is just the start, there are many other benefits too such as our bonus scheme, private health care cover, life assurance scheme, workplace nursery scheme, company contributed pension scheme, on site gym & fitness classes, free daily food allowance, and a cycle to work scheme; but above all, the job satisfaction doesn’t get any better than the feeling of making a real contribution to our championship winning Grand Prix cars.