Junior Electronics Hardware Engineer

You will work closely with R&D and production teams to ensure that electrical systems are correctly manufactured, installed and tested., * Build and test wiring looms and cable harnesses for mobile machinery

• Manufacture harnesses to engineering drawings and wiring diagrams
• Select appropriate cables, connectors, terminals, protective sleeving and conduit
• Carry out wire cutting, stripping, crimping, soldering and termination where required
• Produce and maintain loom and harness documentation
• Wire sensors, actuators, valves, motors and other electrical equipment
• Read and interpret electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Carry out continuity, insulation and functional testing of wiring and panels
• Diagnose wiring faults and assist with electrical troubleshooting
• Support electrical installation and commissioning of completed machines
• Maintain good standards of cable routing, labelling, termination and workmanship
• Maintain accurate build records and documentation
• Follow relevant electrical, machinery and safety standards, You will work closely with our Embedded Systems and wider engineering teams, taking projects from concept and component selection through prototype development, testing, production and field use.

The role offers significant scope to develop new electronic technologies and help shape how electronics, automation and intelligent control are incorporated across the SlurryKat product range.

• Basic understanding of electrical and electronic systems
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and wiring diagrams
• Good practical skills and attention to detail
• Comfortable working with hand tools and electrical assembly equipment
• Understanding of basic electrical principles
• Good organizational and problem-solving skills
• Willingness to learn and develop practical engineering skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary engineering team

A qualification in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Electronics, or a related engineering discipline would be beneficial.

Desirable Experience

Experience in any of the following would be particularly beneficial:

• Wiring looms and cable harnesses
• 12 V / 24 V DC electrical systems
• Crimping and terminal systems
• Cable glands, conduit, and heat-shrink
• Electrical CAD software
• Electrical testing and fault finding
• Reading connector pin-outs

What We’re Looking For

The right person will be:

• A practical, methodical and hands-on junior engineer
• Comfortable moving between electronic design work, the workshop and machinery testing.
• Comfortable building and testing prototypes.
• Able to work independently while collaborating with other engineering disciplines.
• Comfortable working in a fast-moving manufacturing and R&D environment.
• Able to communicate technical information clearly to engineers, production staff and other departments., * Electrical engineering: 1 year (preferred)