Design Engineer – Electrical Wiring Harness

Expleo; Chennai District; On-site; INR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative working environment

Continuous learning opportunities

Global organization exposure

Job summary

Expleo in Chennai is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and develop electrical wiring harness systems for vehicles and industrial equipment. The role involves ensuring compliance with industry standards while collaborating with various engineering teams to integrate designs.

The ideal candidate should possess a BE in Electrical Engineering and have 1-3 years of relevant experience, with proficiency in CAD tools like CATIA. A strong commitment to continuous learning and teamwork is vital.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in Electrical Wiring Harness, Design.
• Familiar with PLM systems and change management processes.
• Good academic record and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical wiring harness systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for product integration.
• Generate documentation, including wiring diagrams and BOMs.

Skills

Understanding of electrical systems

Proficiency in CAD tools

Familiarity with automotive standards

Ability to interpret electrical schematics

Excellent communication skills

Analytical skills

Adaptability

Teamwork skills

Education

BE in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CATIA V5

Siemens NX

Zuken E3

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical wiring harness systems for vehicles or industrial equipment, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer specifications.
• Create 2D and 3D harness routing using CAD tools (e.g., CATIA V5, Siemens NX, or Zuken E3).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing engineers to integrate harness designs into overall product architecture.
• Generate and maintain detailed documentation including wiring diagrams, connector tables, and BOMs.
• Conduct design reviews, DFMEA, and validation activities to ensure product reliability and manufacturability.
• Support prototype builds, testing, and troubleshooting of harness systems.
• Interface with suppliers for component selection, cost optimization, and manufacturability feedback.

Qualifications

BE in Electrical Engineering with knowledge of automobile parts (Electrical system)

Essential skills

• Strong understanding of electrical systems, wiring harness architecture, and component selection.
• Proficiency in CAD tools for harness design (e.g., CATIA Electrical, Capital Harness, Zuken E3).
• Familiarity with automotive or industrial standards (e.g., ISO 26262, IPC/WHMA-A-620).
• Ability to interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings.
• Experience with PLM systems and change management processes.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to work with deadlines & without supervision
• Analytical skills and logical thinking
• Adaptability and learning skills
• Strong communication, interpersonal skills

Desired skills

• 1-3 years of experience in Electrical Wiring Harness, Design, Harness routing, Modification, Drawing, BOM, Design Release in Enovia
• Softwared skills: Catia
• 6 months experience candidates also ok with some basic experience, with special education like in Skill Lync, Catia, Electrical vehicle, intership etc
• Must be BE/BTech Electrical or Mechanical with good academic record
• Good communication and explanation skill

Experience

• 1-3 years of experience in Electrical Wiring Harness, Design, Harness routing, Modification, Drawing, BOM, Design Release in Enovia
• Softwared skills: Catia
• 6 months experience candidates also ok with some basic experience, with special education like in Skill Lync, Catia, Electrical vehicle, intership etc
• Must be BE/BTech Electrical or Mechanical with good academic record
• Good communication and explanation skill

Benefits

• Collaborative working environment – We stand shoulder to shoulder with our clients and our peers, developing solutions that create a sustainable today and tomorrow.
• Continuous learning - Our Learning & Leadership Development team has established a world-class learning ecosystem that enables you to acquire and develop the right skills by delivering a suite of accredited training courses.
• Global organisation - We provide solutions to leading brands from various sectors, giving you the opportunity to work with top-tier companies providing impactful solutions to our customers’ customers.