Prototype Wiring Technician
- Blandford Forum, Dorset
- Permanent
- Full-time
Sector: Defence & Aerospace
Location: Blandford Forum
Full Time: Monday - Friday with an option of a 4-day working week & Flexible hours.Prototype Wire Person Duties:As a Prototype Wire Person you will be responsible for producing looms/cable assemblies & test equipment items to the required build standards and agreed time frames from minimum information & by liaising with in-house engineers.
- Production of wiring looms/cable assemblies: comfortable with crimping, soldering, lacing & splicing to aerospace standards
- Wiring of cabinets and fixtures
- Assembly of PCBs (desirable but not essential)
- Extensive knowledge of cable types, connectors, cable assembly techniques and applications
- Liaising with in-house engineers with technical queries and provide build solutions for prototype assemblies
- Understanding of engineering drawings, wiring schedules and circuit diagrams
- Able to solder to a consistently high standard
- Familiar with a variety of mil spec connectors, cable production techniques
- Work to IPC 620 Class 3
- Work to deadlines
- Own standard wiring tools (specialised tools will be supplied)
- Work independently
- Willing to provide on-site support at customer premises when required
- Prototype assembly experience in similar work essential (ideally within the Defence / Aerospace sector)
- IPC 620 certified
- ESD awareness
- Demonstrated capability by skills test
- Full driving license
- Possess all requirements for successfully meeting formal Security Check (SC) criteria