Careers
Electrical Technician
The responsabilities of the Electrical Technician will include:
- Install, inspect, and maintain wiring harnesses, sensors, electrical hardware, displays, and data acquisition systems.
- Install, inspect, and maintain high voltage battery systems.
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical faults during testing, races, and garage prep.
- Assist in the integration and installation of hybrid powertrain and energy recovery systems (where applicable).
- Calibrate and validate sensor data (e.g. pressure, temperature, suspension travel, steering angle, etc.).
- Manage CAN bus systems and data logging tools (Bosch, Magnetti Marelli, etc.).
- Conduct pre-event electrical system checks & post-event debriefs, including downloading and organizing data.
- Work closely with engineering to implement electrical changes and upgrades.
- Maintain documentation, wiring diagrams, and fault logs for continuous improvement.
- Comply with all safety standards and racing regulations (FIA, IMSA, etc.).
- Assist with the setup and teardown of the electrical infrastructure at race events and tests.
The Electrical Technician should have the following desired skillset:
- Proven experience as an electrical technician in motorsport or high-performance automotive environments.
- Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related technical field.
- Experience with hybrid or electric powertrains is a strong plus specifically high voltage systems.
- Ability to produce and maintain high level motorsport grade wiring harnesses and assemblies specifically dealing with fine gage wiring, Autosport connectors, Raychem sleeving, etc.
- Strong understanding of 12V and 24V DC systems, CAN protocols, and motorsport wiring standards.
- Familiarity with race car data systems (e.g., Cosworth, Bosch, MoTeC, Magneti Marelli).
- Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and harness drawings.
- Excellent soldering, crimping, and assembly skills specifically with motorsport level products.
- Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities under pressure.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress team environment with tight deadlines.
- Willingness to travel to races and test events, including weekends and extended hours.
- Degree or diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related technical field.
- Experience with hybrid or electric powertrains is a strong plus specifically high voltage systems.
- Motorsport-specific training or certification (e.g., MIA, IMI).
- High voltage safety training.
- Promote our values (People, Passion, Performance) and commit to personal investment into the WRT ESG strategy.
Location: Kannapolis, US