Senior Harness Design Engineer II
Core
Design, develop, and integrate electrical harness systems for spacecraft, defining interfaces, selecting components, and generating documentation to support mission-critical space systems.
Role type
Senior IC electrical harness design engineer
Builds
Electrical harness systems, wiring diagrams, and fabrication drawings for spacecraft
Domain
Aerospace / Space Systems / Electrical Engineering
Required skills
Electrical engineering principles, wiring diagram development, interface definition, BOM management, fabrication drawing creation, electrical system analysis, troubleshooting, space-grade standards compliance
Preferred skills
Avionics experience, satellite development program support, power distribution and signal integrity knowledge, harness design tool proficiency (Capital Essentials, NX, Teamcenter), requirement management tools (JAMA), thermal and mechanical routing knowledge
Technologies
Capital Essentials, NX, Teamcenter, JAMA
Responsibilities
Design and develop electrical harness systems including connector and backshell selection, wire selection, shielding, and routing; Generate wiring diagrams, pinout tables, and interface definitions; Collaborate with systems engineering to interpret architecture and define electrical interfaces; Create and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs) in PLM tools; Develop and maintain fabrication drawings and documentation; Support harness fabrication processes ensuring compliance with space-grade standards; Define and verify harness acceptance criteria including electrical testing; Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues during fabrication, integration, and testing; Participate in design reviews and provide technical input
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
