Motorsport Electrical Technician

Ilmor; Plymouth Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits starting Day 1

Dental & Vision benefits

401K plan

Job summary

Ilmor is seeking an Electrical Technician to build, test, troubleshoot, and refine sophisticated electrical systems for world-class racing and marine engines. You will work with wiring harnesses, sensors, and CAN networks, applying aerospace and motorsport wiring standards in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Day-to-day tasks include disassembling and inspecting components, assembling harnesses, verifying continuity and insulation, and performing minor repairs on looms and sensors.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Vocational or associate degree in electrical engineering.
• Experience with high-performance or racing electrical systems preferred.
• Familiarity with industry safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Disassemble, clean, and inspect engine electrical components.
• Assemble and test electrical wire harnesses and electronic assemblies.
• Connect sensors, harnesses, and connector boxes to test equipment; verify function, continuity, and insulation resistance.
• Perform minor repairs on engine looms and sensors.
• Troubleshoot electrical systems in engine test cells and boat installations.
• Operate standard electronic test equipment (DMM, oscilloscope, function generators).
• Understand CAN networks such as NMEA 2000 and J1939.
• Interpret electrical schematics and pin-to-pin drawings for precise assembly.
• Apply aerospace and motorsport-level wiring standards.

Skills

Electrical theory

Diagnostics & fault-finding

CAN networks

Wiring standards

Schematic reading

Education

High School Diploma

Vocational/Associate in Electrical Eng

Tools

DMM

Oscilloscope

Function generator

Job description

Ilmor is seeking an Electrical Technician to build, test, troubleshoot, and refine sophisticated electrical systems for world-class racing and marine engines. You will work with wiring harnesses, sensors, and CAN networks, applying aerospace and motorsport wiring standards in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Day-to-day tasks include disassembling and inspecting components, assembling harnesses, verifying continuity and insulation, and performing minor repairs on looms and sensors.