Senior Wire Harness Engineer
Core
Design, route, and validate complex wire harnesses for Apollo, a humanoid robot platform, enabling power and data distribution for movement, sensing, and computation.
Role type
Senior IC wire harness engineer (robotics)
Builds
Apollo humanoid robot interconnect systems
Domain
Robotics / Embodied AI
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
High-speed data cabling (GMSL, CAN, Ethernet), high-power distribution, dynamic joint routing, E-CAD software (Zuken, Siemens, SolidWorks, Altium), physics-based wire sizing, EMI/EMC shielding, root cause analysis, DfM/DfA
Preferred skills
Experience with overmolding, custom backshells, high-cycle fatigue mitigation
Technologies
Zuken E3.series, Siemens Capital, SolidWorks Electrical, Rapid Harness, Altium
Responsibilities
Design and document complex wire harness assemblies with 2D/3D drawings and BoMs; Route cables across high-DOF joints selecting appropriate materials; Collaborate with Electrical and Mechanical teams to optimize harness placement; Drive DfM and DfA initiatives to reduce complexity; Conduct failure analysis and validation testing (continuity, Hi-Pot, pull-force); Support supply chain and manufacturing partners on technical requirements; Mentor junior engineers and technicians
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC