Electrical Wire Harness Engineer (m/f/d)

OHB SE; Augsburg; Vor Ort; EUR 45.000 - 65.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Rocket Factory Augsburg is actively seeking an Electrical Wire Harness Engineer to join their Avionics Production Team in Augsburg. This role involves developing innovative designs and collaborating within a dynamic international environment focused on high-performance aerospace solutions. The successful candidate will work on exciting projects in the new European space landscape, contributing to advancements in satellite deployment.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

1 day remote work weekly

30 days annual leave

Regular team events

Free parking

Health training app access

Qualifikationen

• 2 - 5 years of experience in harness design for aerospace or automotive.
• Motivated to participate in the NEW Space.
• Experience with industry best practices in wiring standards.

Aufgaben

• Develop electro-mechanical designs for avionics harness.
• Collaboration with stakeholders for design objectives.
• Conduct physical testing for harnessing systems.

Kenntnisse

English fluency

Electrical CAD proficiency

Hands-on wire harness experience

Documentation discipline

Analytical skills

Ausbildung

B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Rapid Harness

Jobbeschreibung

At Rocket Factory Augsburg (RFA) we have one goal: create low-cost, flexible and reliable access to space. We specialize in the creation of small launcher solutions designed for deploying satellites into Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and beyond. Together with you, we want to revolutionize space services and help enhance life on Earth. Sounds interesting? Then join our journey and be part of the team leading the New Space movement in Europe!

For temporary employment of 24 months Rocket Factory Augsburg AG in Augsburg is looking for a

Electrical Wire Harness Engineer (m/f/d)

Our Avionics Production Team is searching for a motivated person to work as Electrical Wire Harness Design Engineer (m/f/d). You enjoy working in a dedicated, dynamic and international environment that aims for high-performance engineering solutions in aerospace technology? Then apply for us.

Your Tasks

• Develop electro-mechanical designs for multi-branch avionics harness in 2D and 3D.
• Collaborate with cross disciplinary stakeholders to gather harness design objectives and requirements.
• Create and release electrical schematics to support both flight and ground test designs on schedule.
• Specify and select connectors, backshells, wires, cable jackets, and termination methods to meet mechanical, thermal, and electrical requirements.
• Conduct analysis and physical testing of harnessing systems to evaluate mechanical, thermal and electrical performance.
• Generate and manage BOMs, wire run lists, wiring diagrams, and installation drawings.
• Work with integration teams to validate harness fit, routing, and installation.
• Support functional testing and troubleshooting during vehicle integration and flight readiness campaigns.
• Perform R&D investigations and trade studies to push wire harness design to new boundaries in terms of mass and cost savings.
• Take technical and operational ownership for flight-quality documentation and interface compliance.

Your Qualifications

• B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or related field.
• Relevant experience (2 – 5 years) in harness design for aerospace, automotive or high reliability systems and motivation to
• participate in the NEW Space.
• Proficiency with electrical CAD and harness modelling tools (Rapid Harness preferred).
• Hands-on experience with formboard design, installation, testing, and troubleshooting of wire harnesses in hardware environments.
• Experience with industry best-practices, workmanship quality and wiring standards.
• You’re disciplined with documentation and understand the value of configuration control, traceability, and design reviews.
• You thrive in an environment where autonomy, accountability, and high standards are expected.
• Fluent oral and written English skills (all day-to-day activities are performed in English)
• Bonus: Experience with Siemens NX Electrical routing
• Bonus: Familiarity with electrical load analysis and power distribution sizing
• Bonus: Working knowledge of relevant environmental tests and qualification standards (e.g., ECSS, MIL-STD-810, DO-160).

We offer Atmosphere: Experience life in an international & dynamic New Space start-up Flexibility: Fit your working schedule to your needs with flexible working hours Home Office: Full-time employees benefit from 1 day per week home office Health: Sweat, stretch or squat it out with WellPass, a training app which connects you to thousands of gyms and studios Paid Time Off: 30 days annual leave and special leave days RFA Family: Join our regular company and team events and become part of the RFA family Parking: Free parking for your car and your bike

This is the perfect opportunity to take on an exciting new challenge and be part of the leading private company in the new European space race. You'll get to work with over 300 employees from more than 44 countries and have the opportunity to accelerate your professional and personal development.

Ready to make history with us?

Apply now! We're looking forward to receiving your application in German or English.

Rocket Factory Augsburg AG
Human Resources

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