Charge Cars is a British company based in London, and we are passionate about iconic automobile classics!
We redefine design classics in the form of brand-new vehicles using cutting-edge technology. We believe in an emission-free future while providing ultimate performance to epic auto legends.
We have exciting opportunities for talented Prototype Electrical Build Technicians to join our fast- paced electrical team and be part of a company that values continuous learning and growth. You will work at our specialised and low-volume automotive manufacturing operation near Heathrow.
These are key roles and to be successful you will be passionate with hands-on experience to proactively contribute across our present and future vehicle programmes.
About you!
Are you a great communicator, comfortable working within a hands-on environment and excited as well as passionate to deliver within our high-performing team?
Are you looking for an exciting challenge to get stuck in and proactively contribute to the end-to-end
process of our cars?
Are you a motivated individual with a strong work ethic and a knack for delivering top-notch results even in high-pressure situations? We're looking for you!
Your day-to-day- tasks
- Fault finding electrical issues on prototype vehicles
- Repair and improvements to wiring harnesses
- Ensuring stock of electrical parts is maintained to avoid part shortages
- Working with engineers on upgrade projects on prototype vehicles and LABcars
- Supporting events and tests off-site as required
- Creating harnesses and test leads, battery cables, and high-voltage cables will also be a feature
- Supporting permits to work with high-voltage rework
What we’re looking for
- Love what you do, be part of something growing into something big
- A great communicator and team player with a can-do will-do attitude to achieve our end goals
- The ability to forge quality stakeholder relationships both internally and externally
- Support continuous improvement throughout this project
- Strong attention to detail, organisational/time management skills, with the ability to work to tight deadlines and go the extra mile when necessary
- Flexible to embrace change with a resilient approach
- A proactive approach to further your development
- Hands-on working experience with wiring harnesses, including battery and high-voltage cables
Technical Expertise
- Good experience with automotive connector systems and crimping
- Excellent prototyping skills - Wiring harnesses
- Ability to problem solve, especially related to vehicle electrical systems
- Ability to problem solve by coming up with quick gadgets to solve problems
- Basic knowledge of electrical theory
- Ability to read and interpret 2D harness drawings and schematics
- Competent in using current clamps, multimeter and general workshop tools
- Basic knowledge of CAN buses with an interest to learn more
- Basic understanding of High voltage safety systems on Electric vehicles
- Safe working practices for High voltage systems
- Basic soldering skills
- Basic CAD skills (viewing and analysis)
If this sounds like you, please apply with your CV and we’ll be in touch!
