Senior Electrical Technician - Prototype Vehicle Systems

Sapien Engineering; Clapham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

On site work

Job summary

Sapien Engineering is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Technician to support build, installation, commissioning, and fault diagnosis of electrical systems on prototype and low/high volume vehicles near Clapham.

The role involves manufacturing wiring harnesses, integrating electrical subsystems, and working with Electrical Engineers to deliver high-quality prototype vehicles in a fast-paced development environment.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience as an Automotive Electrical Technician in prototype or OEM environments.
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics and engineering drawings.
• Strong fault-finding skills with CAN networks and diagnostic tools.
• Experience with LV/HV systems and automotive wiring standards.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture LV and HV wiring harnesses from drawings and build docs.
• Assemble and terminate automotive electrical connectors.
• Install, route and secure vehicle wiring harnesses per standards.
• Read electrical schematics and harness drawings.
• Integrate ECUs, sensors and power distribution units.
• Carry out continuity and insulation tests.

Skills

Electrical schematics

CAN networks

Fault diagnosis

HV wiring

Test equipment

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Insulation testers

Job description

Sapien Engineering is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Technician to support build, installation, commissioning, and fault diagnosis of electrical systems on prototype and low/high volume vehicles near Clapham.

The role involves manufacturing wiring harnesses, integrating electrical subsystems, and working with Electrical Engineers to deliver high-quality prototype vehicles in a fast-paced development environment.