CAREERS

ELECTRICAL HARNESS TECHNICIAN​
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ABOUT THE ROLE
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Operating at the highest levels of international motorsport, M-Sport UK delivers championship-winning programmes across the FIA World Rally Championship, Rally-Raid, and a variety of global customer racing activities.
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We are looking to recruit a talented and detail-focused Electrical Harness Technician to join our Electrical Department at our Dovenby Hall headquarters. This role plays a key part in the manufacture, assembly, installation and testing of the bespoke electrical harnesses that form the backbone of our competition vehicles. Working closely with Electrical Engineers, Design Engineers, Technicians and Production teams, you will help ensure our vehicles meet the highest standards of quality, reliability and performance.
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The role can be filled on a full or part-time basis, and a flexible approach to working hours can be considered for the right candidate.
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The role responsibilities include:
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Harness Manufacture & Assembly: Manufacture, assemble and install electrical wiring harnesses and loom assemblies to exacting motorsport standards.
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Technical Interpretation: Read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and technical drawings to ensure accurate assembly and installation.
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Loom Building & Termination: Build, terminate and configure wiring looms using high-specification motorsport components and processes.
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Testing & Fault Finding: Carry out harness testing, fault diagnosis and quality inspections to ensure reliability and functionality.
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Documentation & Traceability: Maintain accurate build records, documentation and component traceability throughout the manufacturing process.
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Quality Assurance: Ensure all work is completed to the highest standards of quality, reliability and safety.
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Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Design, Engineering, Production and Workshop teams to support vehicle build and development programmes.
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Continuous Improvement: Contribute to the ongoing development of harness manufacturing processes, quality standards and workshop practices.
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WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR
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We’re looking for a self-motivated team player with a positive and enthusiastic attitude.
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Essential Criteria & Skills:
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Harness Assembly Experience: Proven experience in crimping, soldering and electrical harness assembly using high-specification components and tooling.
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Technical Drawing Interpretation: Strong understanding of electrical schematics, harness layout drawings and wiring documentation.
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Attention to Detail: Highly organised, delivery-focused and committed to producing work to the highest standards.
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Problem Solving: Analytical approach to fault finding, problem solving and implementing effective solutions.
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Time Management: Ability to multitask, prioritise workloads and perform effectively under demanding deadlines.
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Communication & Teamwork: Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
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Quality Focus: Strong commitment to accuracy, consistency and continuous improvement.
Preferred Experience: ​
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Previous experience working within a professional motorsport team is desirable but not essential.
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WHY US
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Operating a flourishing global motorsport business with state-of-the-art facilities at home and winning performances around the globe, M-Sport UK provide the engineering expertise behind an award-winning range of competition cars and has become an industry leader with success across some of the industry’s most acclaimed motorsport series.
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The drive to deliver championship-winning machinery is what excites and strengthens our technical team; and our highly skilled team of Technicians and Engineers work closely through each phase of development to deliver maximum performance on the world stage.
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We love what we do, and passion drives our success.
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WHAT WE OFFER
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Situated on the edge of the English Lake District National Park, M-Sport UK is unique in offering the fast-paced, high-octane, adrenaline-fuelled action expected from a career in International Motorsport mere minutes from the tranquillity of the Lakeland fells and all they have to offer in terms of recreation and wellbeing.
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We also offer a range of employee benefits including: life assurance, a flexible working day, company contributed pension scheme, discounted gym membership, discount reward scheme, cycle to work scheme, company healthcare plan, long service awards, and an employee assistance programme. As well as a dedicated Work Culture Team with regular meetings, competitions and activities.
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Job Reference: WELE260605
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