We have a new opportunity to be part of the Electronics team in the role of Sensor and Calibration Technician.
In this role you will be required to:
- Carry out inspection of parts received from external suppliers to ensure that they meet the required specification.
- Verifying the calibration of the sensors matches the data provided by the supplier using the appropriate test equipment/rig.
- Generating reports to document the test results and confirm that the part is operating specification/within tolerance.
- Ensuring that the calibration data for the sensors is correctly entered in the appropriate database.
- Complete final build/assembly of the parts in line with the production documentation provided.
- Carrying out final inspection/sign-off testing of parts prior to being released from department.
- Carry out servicing of parts post use to include cleaning and visual inspection, functional/calibration checks, reporting of any damage/performance degradation and support of any rework/repairs required.
- Investigation of parts that have been reported as faulty using the appropriate inspection/test equipment.
- Carrying out line inspection of assemblies in build to ensure that correct processes have been followed quality levels are maintained.
- Manufacture of harnesses for test/support instrumentation/equipment and rigs as required.
- Electronic circuit board and unit assembly for sensor interfacing.
- Prototyping of new sensor solutions/installations such as strain gauging, etc.
- Generating necessary sketches/drawings to capture dimensions for new designs.
- Updates to the manufacturing procedures/processes.
- Support for car build/freight pack up as required.
- Support for any on car testing and fault finding/investigation as required.
- Support for installation and commissioning of test rigs.
- Update records on the lifting system as parts are manufactured/serviced.
- General support of production, test and calibration activities with the Electronics dept.
Key skills:
- A number of years' experience in sensor/actuator build, test, calibration and servicing.
- Knowledge of the application/installation of various types of sensors including strain gauges.
- Experience of motorsport wiring harness manufacture.
- Previous experience in a similar role ideally in a motorsport, automotive or aerospace environment.
- Experience of assembly/rework of electrical components such as test equipment, rigs, panels, motors, etc.
- Experience of circuit board assembly with surface mount components.
- Experience of the application and calibration of strain gauges would be benefical
- Be proficient in the use of word processing, spreadsheet, drawing, etc PC software packages.
- Ability to calmly and confidently work under pressure to achieve targets and deliver results within required timescales.
- Strong problem solving skills.
- To have a flexible attitude and ability to work as part of a team in a changing environment.
- Possess commitment and proven reliability.
- Be enthusiastic and versatile.
- Ability to build good working relationships with colleagues.
- Ability to demonstrate a clear understanding of, and commitment to, Health & Safety.
Embark on a journey with Aston Martin Aramco® Formula One Team to reshape history at our brand new state-of-the-art, sustainable campus based in Northamptonshire. We blend our rich heritage with innovation, bringing new energy to the sport and a determination to challenge the status quo. Fuelled by fresh investment and commitment, we're poised to dominate the track and establish ourselves as a competitive force. To succeed on this mission, we're looking for talented individuals who share our passion for racing and drive for success.
Not only will you be part of a high-performing and collaborative team, you will also benefit from a competitive package which includes a discretionary bonus scheme, contributory private health care and personal pension plan, life assurance, TEDSgroup childcare benefits, cycle-to-work scheme, tech scheme, and a car scheme. Additionally, we have an upcoming on-site gym with fitness, spin and yoga classes, and a new restaurant offering indoor and outdoor dining.
Join us in an exciting and rewarding environment, where you'll play a crucial role in shaping Aston Martin's legacy in motorsport - apply now and be part of the racing revolution!
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