Senior High Voltage Technician

Genvolt Ltd specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of a wide range of high voltage power supplies, with output voltages ranging from a few hundred volts to over three hundred kilovolts and power levels extending up to 50kW. The company excels in offering both standard products and customized solutions for specialized applications when off-the-shelf options are not suitable. Genvolt's products are utilized in diverse sectors, including analytical and x-ray equipment, industrial applications, military use, capacitor chargers, and laboratory environments.

The company is committed to delivering reliable, high-performance power supplies tailored to meet complex and demanding requirements.

To support the manufacture, testing and continuous improvement of high-voltage power supplies. This is a hands-on engineering role combining electrical assembly, testing, fault-finding and engineering support activities.

Please note: This is a practical production-based engineering position and not a purely office or design role.

• Assemble and wire high-voltage power supplies, prototypes and electrical subassemblies.
• Work from schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, BOMs and assembly instructions.
• Carry out soldering, crimping, cable preparation, panel wiring and general assembly.
• Use Multimeters, oscilloscopes and other test equipment.
• Perform inspections, continuity checks and functional testing.
• Support fault-finding, calibration and high-voltage testing following training and authorisation.
• Record test results and prepare technical reports.
• Assist with BOMs, wiring diagrams, assembly instructions and test procedures.
• Support engineering changes, product improvements and prototype development.
• Follow all health, safety, quality and ESD procedures.
• Work closely with Engineering, Production and quality teams.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Power Electronics, Mechatronics or a related discipline.
• Understanding of electrical and electronic circuits.
• Ability to read electrical schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Basic experience using electrical test equipment.
• Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Methodical, organised and safety-conscious approach.
• Good communication skills and willingness to learn.
• Applicants must be sole British nationals and capable of obtaining and maintaining the level of security clearance required for this position.
• Practical engineering projects, electronics hobbies or Formula Student participation.
• Experience of soldering, crimping, wiring or PCB assembly.
• Knowledge of power electronics and electrical testing.
• Familiarity with oscilloscopes, fault-finding techniques or CAD software.
• Experience with Solid Works, particularly sheet-metal design and producing manufacturing drawings.
• Industrial placement or manufacturing experience.

• High-voltage testing and calibration
• Product fault-finding and diagnostics
• Manufacturing and product improvement projects
• Engineering change activities
• Electrical and electronic design support

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a graduate engineer to develop practical skills and build a career in high-voltage power supply technology within a growing engineering business.

We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants are treated equally and not discriminated against on the grounds of sex, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability, age or pregnancy/maternity.

This role does not qualify for sponsorship.