Motorsport Electrical Technician: Hybrid Power & Data

Who is WRT?
W Racing Team, known as Team WRT, is a professional autosport racing team, founded in 2009 and headquartered in Belgium.

Apart from running various international race programs, WRT is also known as manufacturer through its subsidiary, WRT Manufacturing which develops roll cages and chassis reinforcement for several of the world’s largest works motor sport programs, including the complete build of all some race cars.

Our sportive and technical successes show our ability to be a top player within a sport where technological challenges are combined with the expert knowledge of engineers, drivers and technicians to deliver cutting edge solutions.

WRT invest in employee development and we provide meaningful challenges Choosing WRT not only enhances career satisfaction but also ensures long-term personal and professional growth.

What do we offer?

A competitive salary
Per Diem for Travel
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays
Free use of the gym in our race shop

RoleElectrical Technician

Where BMW M Team WRT GTP Programme

ProgramGTP Programme, USA

The responsibilities 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 motor sport 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 motor sport 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 motor sport 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 motor sport level products.

• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities under pressure.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-stress team environment with tight deadlines.

• Willing 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.

Salary / Benefits:

Competitive