People Source Consulting Ltd
Sheffield, Yorkshire
Role: Electrical Technician Location: Sheffield Salary: £33,000 - £38,000 We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Technician with experience in control panel and prototype assembly to join our growing team. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and enjoys working on a variety of bespoke control systems and instrument rack builds. You'll support a range of industries by helping deliver tailored hardware and software solutions focused on data acquisition and automated control . This is a new position driven by company growth and significant recent project wins. The role will involve substantial on-site installation and commissioning work across the UK, requiring flexibility to travel and stay overnight as needed. You'll need to be physically fit , as site work may involve tasks such as running cables at height or in confined spaces. Key Responsibilities Electro-mechanical assembly of bespoke systems, both in-house and on-site Build and wire control panels and 19" rack systems Fabricate and assemble extruded aluminium frames Complete wiring harnesses, looms, and interface boxes Conduct electrical testing (continuity, functional) and fault finding Carry out single and three-phase electrical installations Accurately document test results, site reports, and any design modifications Maintain workshop operations, including stock reporting and cleanliness Collaborate closely with engineering, installation teams, and clients Candidate Requirements Essential Skills & Experience NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installations/Maintenance 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and schematics Proficiency in control panel layout, cable selection, drilling, and wiring (3-phase, LV, PLC, ELV) Hands-on experience with site installations and basic quality control Comfortable using Microsoft Office and Microsoft Teams Familiarity with EPlan and electrical documentation tools Practical experience in electrical fault finding and debugging Knowledge of PLC-based systems (Siemens, Beckhoff) and/or NI instrumentation Working knowledge of health & safety (Manual Handling, Work at Height, Electricity at Work Regulations 1989) Desirable Certifications AM2 ECS/JIB Card City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent PASMA/IPAF certification (Additional training available if needed) Core Competencies Able to work both independently and as part of a team Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders Effective time management and organisation High standards of workmanship and commitment to continuous improvement Location & Travel Based at our main office and workshop in Sheffield UK-wide travel to customer sites (up to 25% of the time), occasionally overseas (with notice) Must be flexible to travel at short notice Additional Requirements Legal right to live and work in the UK Full UK driving licence and own vehicle (used for work-related travel) Valid passport for potential international assignments Benefits Competitive salary 23 days annual leave (rising to 24 after 5 years) + holiday buy-back scheme Health cash plan (includes 24-hour GP access, dental, physio, optical contributions) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Company pension scheme Annual bonus scheme (after one year) Employee referral programme Cycle to work scheme How to Apply To apply, please send your CV to (see below) People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
Role: Electrical Technician Location: Sheffield Salary: £33,000 - £38,000 We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Technician with experience in control panel and prototype assembly to join our growing team. This is a hands-on role, ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and enjoys working on a variety of bespoke control systems and instrument rack builds. You'll support a range of industries by helping deliver tailored hardware and software solutions focused on data acquisition and automated control . This is a new position driven by company growth and significant recent project wins. The role will involve substantial on-site installation and commissioning work across the UK, requiring flexibility to travel and stay overnight as needed. You'll need to be physically fit , as site work may involve tasks such as running cables at height or in confined spaces. Key Responsibilities Electro-mechanical assembly of bespoke systems, both in-house and on-site Build and wire control panels and 19" rack systems Fabricate and assemble extruded aluminium frames Complete wiring harnesses, looms, and interface boxes Conduct electrical testing (continuity, functional) and fault finding Carry out single and three-phase electrical installations Accurately document test results, site reports, and any design modifications Maintain workshop operations, including stock reporting and cleanliness Collaborate closely with engineering, installation teams, and clients Candidate Requirements Essential Skills & Experience NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Electrical Installations/Maintenance 18th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations Strong ability to interpret engineering drawings and schematics Proficiency in control panel layout, cable selection, drilling, and wiring (3-phase, LV, PLC, ELV) Hands-on experience with site installations and basic quality control Comfortable using Microsoft Office and Microsoft Teams Familiarity with EPlan and electrical documentation tools Practical experience in electrical fault finding and debugging Knowledge of PLC-based systems (Siemens, Beckhoff) and/or NI instrumentation Working knowledge of health & safety (Manual Handling, Work at Height, Electricity at Work Regulations 1989) Desirable Certifications AM2 ECS/JIB Card City & Guilds 2391 or equivalent PASMA/IPAF certification (Additional training available if needed) Core Competencies Able to work both independently and as part of a team Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders Effective time management and organisation High standards of workmanship and commitment to continuous improvement Location & Travel Based at our main office and workshop in Sheffield UK-wide travel to customer sites (up to 25% of the time), occasionally overseas (with notice) Must be flexible to travel at short notice Additional Requirements Legal right to live and work in the UK Full UK driving licence and own vehicle (used for work-related travel) Valid passport for potential international assignments Benefits Competitive salary 23 days annual leave (rising to 24 after 5 years) + holiday buy-back scheme Health cash plan (includes 24-hour GP access, dental, physio, optical contributions) Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Company pension scheme Annual bonus scheme (after one year) Employee referral programme Cycle to work scheme How to Apply To apply, please send your CV to (see below) People Source Consulting Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. People Source specialise in technology recruitment across niche markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital and Consumer Electronics, Air Traffic Management, Management Consultancy, Business Intelligence, Manufacturing, Telecoms, Public Sector, Healthcare, Finance and Oil & Gas.
La Fosse Associates Limited
Gaydon, Warwickshire
Systems Engineer - Chassis Motion Control Role Summary As a Systems Engineer - Chassis Motion Control , you will lead the design, development, and validation of advanced vehicle motion control systems, including electronic stability control (ESC), brake control, active suspension, and steering systems . You will be responsible for system architecture, requirements engineering, and ensuring functional safety compliance to standards like ISO 26262 . Function Overview You will support the delivery of the Driver Modes System across current and future vehicle platforms for a premium Midlands-based OEM , managing the life cycle from definition through to model delivery, validation, and final sign-off. Key Stakeholders Customers Product Owners Scrum Masters Technical Specialists Electrical, Design & Release (ED&R) Engineers Key Responsibilities Define system architecture for chassis motion control systems (braking, steering, suspension). Develop functional and non-functional requirements based on vehicle dynamics targets and OEM/customer specifications. Build system-level models (MATLAB/Simulink) to simulate and validate control strategies. Translate stakeholder requirements into detailed system specifications with full traceability. Collaborate closely with software and hardware teams on interface and integration requirements. Apply ISO 26262 principles: conduct HARA (Hazard Analysis & Risk Assessment), define safety goals, and support safety case development. Define and execute validation plans , including simulation, bench testing, and vehicle testing for dynamic performance, fail-safe operation, and edge cases. Ensure full alignment across requirements, design, verification, and validation processes. Essential Skills & Experience Degree in Automotive, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering , or related discipline. Minimum 6 years' industry experience , preferably in automotive motion/chassis control. Proven delivery of complex mechatronic systems from concept to production. Strong background in systems engineering , including requirements management and change control processes. Experienced with ISO 26262 functional safety for active control systems. Proficient in tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, INCA, CANape, CANalyzer, DOORS, Polarion . Solid knowledge of vehicle dynamics, control systems, Embedded systems , and chassis electronics (ECUs, sensors, actuators). Skilled in issue resolution techniques (eg, 8D, Fishbone, Root Cause Analysis ). Practical experience with Jira, Confluence , and systems documentation tools like Lucidchart . Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills. Full UK driving license . Desirable Skills Deep understanding of vehicle dynamics , particularly in active systems domains . Experience delivering integrated motion control systems for major OEMs. Proficiency in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools (eg, MSOSA). Hands-on vehicle testing experience, including both subjective and objective evaluation of active chassis systems. Knowledge of automotive networks , diagnostics, fault handling, and related development tools.
Systems Engineer - Chassis Motion Control Role Summary As a Systems Engineer - Chassis Motion Control , you will lead the design, development, and validation of advanced vehicle motion control systems, including electronic stability control (ESC), brake control, active suspension, and steering systems . You will be responsible for system architecture, requirements engineering, and ensuring functional safety compliance to standards like ISO 26262 . Function Overview You will support the delivery of the Driver Modes System across current and future vehicle platforms for a premium Midlands-based OEM , managing the life cycle from definition through to model delivery, validation, and final sign-off. Key Stakeholders Customers Product Owners Scrum Masters Technical Specialists Electrical, Design & Release (ED&R) Engineers Key Responsibilities Define system architecture for chassis motion control systems (braking, steering, suspension). Develop functional and non-functional requirements based on vehicle dynamics targets and OEM/customer specifications. Build system-level models (MATLAB/Simulink) to simulate and validate control strategies. Translate stakeholder requirements into detailed system specifications with full traceability. Collaborate closely with software and hardware teams on interface and integration requirements. Apply ISO 26262 principles: conduct HARA (Hazard Analysis & Risk Assessment), define safety goals, and support safety case development. Define and execute validation plans , including simulation, bench testing, and vehicle testing for dynamic performance, fail-safe operation, and edge cases. Ensure full alignment across requirements, design, verification, and validation processes. Essential Skills & Experience Degree in Automotive, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering , or related discipline. Minimum 6 years' industry experience , preferably in automotive motion/chassis control. Proven delivery of complex mechatronic systems from concept to production. Strong background in systems engineering , including requirements management and change control processes. Experienced with ISO 26262 functional safety for active control systems. Proficient in tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, INCA, CANape, CANalyzer, DOORS, Polarion . Solid knowledge of vehicle dynamics, control systems, Embedded systems , and chassis electronics (ECUs, sensors, actuators). Skilled in issue resolution techniques (eg, 8D, Fishbone, Root Cause Analysis ). Practical experience with Jira, Confluence , and systems documentation tools like Lucidchart . Strong stakeholder engagement and influencing skills. Full UK driving license . Desirable Skills Deep understanding of vehicle dynamics , particularly in active systems domains . Experience delivering integrated motion control systems for major OEMs. Proficiency in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools (eg, MSOSA). Hands-on vehicle testing experience, including both subjective and objective evaluation of active chassis systems. Knowledge of automotive networks , diagnostics, fault handling, and related development tools.
