Defense Electrical Architect: Systems & Wiring Harness Lead

EM&E Group; Sevilla; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional defense sector training

Job summary

EM&E Group is seeking an Electrical, Electronics & Wiring Harness Architect to define the backbone of our defense vehicle systems. You will design databus architectures, power distribution, and integrate subsystems across rugged platforms.

You will lead schematic and harness layouts, drive EMC/EMI mitigation, and collaborate with Mechanical and Software teams to deliver reliable hardware-in-the-loop validation in mission-critical environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Automation & Control Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in electrical architecture and wiring harness design, ideally in military, defense, or specialized heavy vehicle sectors.
• Proficiency in electrical CAD and simulation tools and familiarity with EMC/EMI mitigation standards (MIL-STD-461).

Responsibilities

• Architecture Design: Define and map databus architectures (CAN, MIL-STD-1553, Ethernet) and power distribution for defense platforms.
• Wiring & Harness Design: Develop schematics and harness layouts, optimize packaging for extreme environments.
• Systems Integration: Ensure interoperability between subsystems including LRUs, ruggedized racks, and processing hardware.
• Testing & Simulation: Execute HIL validation, electrical load analysis, and circuit simulations for reliability.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with Mechanical and Software Engineering teams to integrate the architecture into the vehicle platform.

Skills

Electrical architecture

Wiring harness design

EMC/EMI mitigation

Electrical CAD

Systems integration

HIL testing

Education

Bachelors in Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Masters in Electrical/Electronics Engineering

Tools

Mentor Graphics Capital

E3.series

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

EM&E Group is seeking an Electrical, Electronics & Wiring Harness Architect to define the backbone of our defense vehicle systems. You will design databus architectures, power distribution, and integrate subsystems across rugged platforms.

You will lead schematic and harness layouts, drive EMC/EMI mitigation, and collaborate with Mechanical and Software teams to deliver reliable hardware-in-the-loop validation in mission-critical environments.