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Senior Harness Design Engineer I

RL Headquarters💼 Full-time💰 $124,000–$124,000🗓 2026-09-10 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, development, and integration of electrical harnesses for spacecraft, including defining interfaces, selecting components, and generating design documentation.

Role type

Senior IC electrical engineer (harness design)

Builds

Electrical harness systems for spacecraft

Domain

Aerospace / Space Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

electrical engineering principles, wiring diagram development, interface definition, electrical system architecture interpretation, connector and backshell selection, wire selection, shielding, routing, Bill of Materials (BOM) management, fabrication drawing creation, electrical design and analysis, troubleshooting electrical issues

Preferred skills

power distribution, signal integrity, grounding, communication systems (RS-422, SPI, Ethernet, CAN bus), harness design tools (Capital Essentials, NX, Teamcenter), industry standards (NASA-STD-8739.4, IPC/WHMA-A-620), electrical testing (continuity, insulation resistance, functional), thermal and mechanical considerations for harness routing, requirement management tools (JAMA)

Technologies

Capital Essentials, NX, Teamcenter, JAMA

Responsibilities

Design and develop electrical harness systems for spacecraft; Generate wiring diagrams, pinout tables, and interface definitions; Collaborate with systems engineering to interpret system architecture; Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs); Develop and maintain fabrication drawings and documentation; Support harness fabrication processes; Define and verify harness acceptance criteria; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure proper integration; Perform electrical design and analysis; Support electrical system schematics; Participate in design reviews; Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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