Engineering Technician Electronic

Job Title 

Engineering Technician – Electronic

Location:         Coventry Innovation Centre
Department:   Engineering
Reports To:     UK Engineering Director

About
ePropelled

ePropelled is a leading technology company developing advanced electric
propulsion, power electronics, and energy-efficient motor control solutions for
aerospace, industrial, and mobility applications. We are committed to
delivering innovative products that redefine performance, efficiency, and
sustainability.

Role
Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated Engineering Technician –
Electronics to support the design, development, testing, and validation of
next-generation products. Working closely with electronics, software,
mechanical, and systems engineers, you will play a key role in building
prototypes, conducting experiments, troubleshooting hardware, and supporting
the transition of products from concept through to production.

This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on technician who enjoys
solving technical challenges and contributing to the development of
cutting-edge technologies.

Key
Responsibilities

• Build,
  assemble, and modify electronic prototypes, test rigs, and development
  systems.
  
• Support
  engineers with the design, development, and validation of new electronic
  products and subsystems.
  
• Conduct
  functional, environmental, and performance testing of electronic
  assemblies and systems.
  
• Set
  up and operate laboratory equipment including oscilloscopes, spectrum
  analysers, power supplies, electronic loads, data acquisition systems, and
  multi-meters.
  
• Perform
  fault finding and root cause investigations on wiring harnesses, and
  electromechanical systems.
  
• Assist
  in soldering, rework, wiring, cable assembly, and prototype fabrication
  activities.
  
• Record
  test results, maintain accurate laboratory records, and prepare technical
  reports.
  
• Support
  the development and maintenance of test procedures, work instructions, and
  engineering documentation.
  
• Assist
  with PCB assembly, component evaluation, and verification activities.
  
• Work
  with engineers to improve product performance, reliability, and
  manufacturability.
  
• Support
  prototype builds and engineering trials during product development
  programmes.
  
• Ensure
  laboratory equipment is calibrated, maintained, and operated safely.
  
• Contribute
  to continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering team.
  
• Maintain
  compliance with company quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.
  

Requirements

Required
Qualifications & Experience

• ONC/HNC,
  Apprenticeship, NVQ Level 3+, or equivalent qualification in Electronics,
  Electrical Engineering, Mechatronic, or a related discipline.
  
• Previous
  experience in an electronics laboratory, R&D environment, or product
  development setting.
  
• Practical
  experience assembling, testing, and troubleshooting electronic hardware.
  
• Ability
  to read and interpret electronic schematics, wiring diagrams, and
  engineering drawings.
  
• Experience
  using electronic test and measurement equipment.
  
• Competent
  soldering and electronic assembly skills.
  
• Familiarity
  with PCB technology and electronic components.
  
• Good
  understanding of safe laboratory working practices.
  
• Strong
  attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
  
• Ability
  to work effectively both independently and within a multidisciplinary
  engineering team.
  

Desirable
Skills

• Experience
  with power electronics, motor drives, electric propulsion, or battery
  systems.
  
• Knowledge
  of embedded systems and microcontroller-based products.
  
• Familiarity
  with CAD tools, PCB design software, or engineering data management
  systems.
  
• Experience
  supporting EMC, environmental, or regulatory testing.
  
• Understanding
  of manufacturing processes and design-for-manufacture principles.
  
• Exposure
  to aerospace, automotive, industrial, or renewable energy markets.
  

Personal
Attributes

• Enthusiastic
  and proactive approach to problem-solving.
  
• Strong
  practical and hands-on technical skills.
  
• Curious
  mindset with a desire to learn and develop.
  
• Excellent
  communication and teamwork abilities.
  
• Ability
  to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced development environment.
  
• Committed
  to delivering high-quality work and continuous improvement.
  

What We
Offer

• Opportunity
  to work on innovative technologies that are shaping the future of electric
  propulsion systems.
  
• Collaborative
  and highly skilled engineering environment.
  
• Career
  development and training opportunities.
  
• Competitive
  salary and benefits package.
  
• The
  chance to contribute directly to products from concept through to market
  launch.
  

ePropelled is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications
from all UK qualified candidates