Senior Wire Harness Design Engineer Verified today
About the Role
You will design the critical power, digital, analog, and RF interconnects that integrate component boxes into functional systems. You take full ownership of wire harness designs, including schematic development, cable routing, connector selection, and harness assembly drawings. The environment is highly collaborative, working shoulder-to-shoulder with electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, and harness assembly technicians to develop cutting-edge space and airborne systems.
The role encompasses the full design process, from defining initial specifications through integration and test. You will participate in design reviews, providing technical expertise and recommendations to enhance the performance and reliability of wire harness systems.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university
- 5 years of relevant industry or university research experience
- Proficiency in harness design tools such as RapidHarness
- Solid understanding of electrical engineering principles, wire routing, controlled impedance, cable shielding, and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) considerations
- Ability to conduct thorough analysis and testing of wire harness designs to ensure compliance with applicable industry standards, safety regulations, and performance requirements
- Knowledge of industry standards such as IPC-WHMA-A-620 and ISO 9001
- Extensive hands-on experience with lab instruments such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and electronic loads
- Detail-oriented approach with high accuracy in design documentation and technical specifications
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills
- Aerospace industry experience
Preferred Experience
- Experience designing for space environments
- Hands-on experience assembling wire harnesses
Employment
Full-time position. Benefits include company stock options, health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans.