Prototype Wire Person

Prototype Wire Person Location: Near Chertsey (commutable from Woking, Weybridge, Guildford, Staines) Salary: Up to £38,000 + Overtime / TOIL Hours: 37.5 hours per week (flexible working around core hours) Type: Permanent Interview Process: One-stage interview Start Date: ASAP This is a brilliant opportunity to join a specialist engineering business working on bespoke, cutting-edge electronic systems. You’ll be operating in a prototype / R&D environment, building high-spec wiring assemblies and playing a key role in bridging Engineering and Production. If you enjoy varied, hands-on work where no two builds are the same — this is one worth a look. Why join? * Work across the full engineering lifecycle (not just repeat production) * Flexible working hours around core times * Paid overtime or time off in lieu (up to ~24 extra days per year) * Strong pension (up to 14% total contribution) * Private medical cover * Ongoing training & development (IPC, technical upskilling, etc.) * Supportive, low-bureaucracy environment where your input actually matters Prototype Wire Person Duties * Prototype wiring, harness assembly, and cable routing * Wiring and terminating D-sub (D-type) connectors and cable assemblies * Soldering, crimping, and general bench assembly * Building electromechanical assemblies from drawings and schematics * Reading and interpreting schematic and wiring diagrams, technical drawings, and BOMs * Supporting prototype builds and engineering changes * Carrying out rework and modifications during development stages * Basic inspection and testing (continuity, visual checks, etc.) * Working closely with engineering teams to resolve build and design issues * Following job cards, test plans, and technical instructions What they’re looking for Essential: * Proven experience in wiring, cable assembly, or electro-mechanical build * Ability to read and interpret schematic and wiring drawings * Experience with D-sub (D-type) connector wiring and termination * Strong soldering and crimping ability * High attention to detail and quality standards * Good hands-on bench skills Desirable: * IPC-A-610 / IPC-A-620 experience * Experience in a prototype or R&D environment * Basic electrical testing (multimeters, continuity testing) * Mechanical assembly experience Interested? Apply now and one of our talented team will be in touch. INDO