Prototype Assembly Technician

3 days ago


Leamington Spa Warwickshire, United Kingdom Ricardo Full time

Role: Contractor - Prototype Assembly Technician (Transmissions)
50ph depending on experience
We are looking for a confident and competent Prototype Build Technician to support our growing portfolio of driveline testing projects. You will have a strong background in strip and build of prototype Transmission systems.
Strip and build of prototype transmissions, following prototype build manuals with support from engineering team. Fault finding of transmission build and manufacturing issues.
Strip and inspection of unfamiliar transmissions without instruction.
Carry out instrumentation and modifications of test unit as per engineering request.
Ability to understand and adhere to storage/part picking process (with assistance from Engineering teams)
Responsible for maintaining good housekeeping of facilities and workshops.
Extensive experience of large range of complex assemblies in a prototype build environment
Experience of interpreting engineering drawings to a high level and ability to validate manufactured parts quality
Familiar with accurate measurement techniques and able to utilise these to support bespoke build characteristics (Manual or CMM)
Fabrication/modification experience on bespoke hardware
Machining experience (lathe/ mill / pillar drill / welder, etc.)
Good mechanical understanding of prototype build processes and ability to identify design and manufacturing faults
We are diverse thinkers and doers, coming together to create a culture of inclusion. We will encourage you to use your passion and expertise to make a positive impact through the projects you work on.Your knowledge and desire to bring about change will be invaluable in helping deliver innovative solutions that support communities across the globe in becoming safer and more sustainable.
Work life balance
We offer flexible approaches to work, whether that is working from home, being in the office, or as a hybrid worker. We're happy to discuss flexible working arrangements. Your remuneration and benefits package will reflect that. Our core benefits include 25 days' annual leave, plus 8 flexible bank holidays, a competitive company pension scheme, life assurance and professional subscriptions reimbursement. We also offer a wide range of flexible benefits to suit your lifestyle.
Diversity, Equality, and Inclusion statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours. We have an ambitious diversity, equality, and inclusion approach as explained here. We value diversity; Diversity also drives innovation, by allowing us to offer our clients the best consultancy service that we can. As part of our commitment to engage positively and pro-actively with all our employees and to ensure an inclusive culture, we are a recognised as a 'disability confident' employer.
Ricardo is a Disability confident employer please advise the recruitment team viarecruit@ricardo.



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