Harness Integration Technician
Core
Designing and building wire harnesses and custom cables to enable test setups for rapid iteration across development, validation, and integration efforts.
Role type
Wire Harness Technician (Prototyping & Low-Volume)
Builds
Production-quality harnesses and on-demand, non-standard cable solutions for engineering and testing teams.
Domain
Robotics / Hardware Prototyping
Required skills
Wire harness assembly, custom cable design, crimping, soldering, reading technical drawings/schematics, electrical testing, IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards compliance, ESD safety protocols
Preferred skills
IPC/WHMA-A-620 or J-STD-001 certification, EVT/DVT build experience, fixture integration, CAD viewer proficiency, ERP system usage
Technologies
Daniels crimpers, soldering stations, heat guns, DMMs, cable testers (e.g., Cirris), pull testers, heat-shrink markers
Responsibilities
Build build-to-print and custom wire harnesses (cut, strip, crimp, solder, braid/sleeve, heat-shrink, potting, terminate); Create custom cables for test setups, debugging, and rapid hardware iteration; Partner with engineering/test teams to translate needs into solutions; Read drawings, BOMs, work orders, and ECOs; Crimp and verify terminals with specified tooling; Perform electrical tests (continuity, insulation/hipot); Execute rework to spec and support containment; Maintain 5S/ESD and safety standards
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC