About Us
Gibson Technology is globally recognised for engineering excellence in designing, developing and manufacturing high-performance engines and powertrain systems for world-leading race series. Renowned for our LMP2 powertrains, we’ve been delivering cutting-edge engineering solutions that push the limits of performance for over 40 years. Our achievements can be attributed to our highly skilled and committed workforce consistently delivering excellence and innovation at the highest level of motorsport.
Electrical Harness Technician – Motorsport
Are you a detail-focused harness technician dedicated to bringing innovative electrical projects to life? Join our team and play a pivotal role in driving engineering projects from concept to completion, ensuring they’re delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards.
What You’ll Do
- Build, service & repair engine wiring harnesses & sensors
- Development of build and test procedures to improve component reliability.
- Help to define wiring harnesses, sensors, actuators and equipment
- Generate and maintain service workload planning to meet production requirements
- Creation & maintenance of documentation to support the electrical activities of the business
- Stock control of electrical components & consumables
- Supervision of sub-contract wiring build & quality topics
- Supervision and guidance of junior members of the department
- Work alongside the Electrical Engineers to improve both current and historic harness & sensor assemblies
- Work collaboratively with internal departments and external partners
- Operate within cost and time-constrained environments
- Understand and ensure system compliance with relevant regulations and quality standards
- Support compliance with internal standards, ISO9001 QMS and ISO14001 topics
What we are looking for
- At least 2 years’ experience working in a similar harness technician role (Motorsport, military or aerospace) or a Bachelor’s degree in Motorsport Engineering (or a related field)
- Solid understanding of harnessing materials/products, build techniques, principles and systems
- Ability to read and interpret technical wiring diagrams, schematics and specifications
- Strong written and verbal communication skills to collaborate with technical teams, clients and stakeholders
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and familiarity with appropriate engineering tools
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach with excellent attention to detail
- Enthusiasm for continuous learning and professional development within a technical environment
- Awareness of health and safety standards and best practices within an electrical department
About You
You’ll thrive in this role if you:
- Are passionate about working to the highest possible standard, while committing to continuous improvement
- Will be proud to contribute to our history and reputation within one of the harshest environments of motorsport
- Have a curious, analytical mindset and a natural ability to solve technical and practical challenges
- Work well with diverse teams across departments and can communicate clearly to colleagues and stakeholders
- Are proactive, self-motivated, and take ownership of tasks and activities from start to finish
- Enjoy learning new technologies, tools and methods; applying them to real-world technical problems
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Career growth and training opportunities
- Company Pension Scheme
- Supportive and dynamic work environment
- Company Private Medical Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
This is an excellent opportunity join our team. Working hours are Monday to Friday 8am – 4pm.
Due to the location, we recommend applicants have access to their own vehicle.
Competitive salary in line with experience and market rates, with full details provided at the point of initial contact.
For an initial expression of interest, please contact our Careers team.
Closing Date for applications: 29th May 2026
We can’t wait to hear from you!
To move forward with your application, please send your CV and cover letter