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Sr. Electrical Harness Engineer

AustinFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-08
On-site · United StatesUnited States citizens only

Core

Design, specify, and source rugged electrical harnesses for a low-cost counter-drone system, managing power, signal, fiber, and moving-axis cabling for field-deployed hardware.

Role type

Senior IC Electrical Harness Engineer

Builds

Rugged electrical harnesses for counter-UAS edge devices

Domain

Defense / Aerospace / Robotics

Required skills

Rugged high-flex-life harness design, MIL-spec circular connectors, copper/fiber/hybrid cabling, 3-D routing and formboard drawings, IPC/WHMA-A-620 workmanship, signal integrity basics, test and failure analysis, contract manufacturer qualification

Preferred skills

MIL-STD-810/461 compliance, weapon-mounted system experience, slip rings and rotary joints, fiber termination and splicing, overmolding design

Technologies

SolidWorks Electrical/Routing, Zuken E3, Capital, Altium, MIL-DTL-38999, MIL-PRF-29504

Responsibilities

Architect harness topology and grounding strategy, design wire lists and schematics, specify cable construction for moving axes, prototype first-article harnesses, perform qualification testing, engineer cost-downs, and release drawings for production

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC