Electrical Cable Harness Design Engineer

UST; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

UST is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer specializing in cable and harness design in Bengaluru. You will design and validate cable assemblies and harnesses for complex systems, create schematics and routing documentation, and collaborate with mechanical, manufacturing, and procurement teams to ensure reliable, manufacturable, and cost-effective wiring solutions.

The role requires strong experience with harness design tools, BOMs, and documentation, along with a proactive approach to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering.
• 5-10 years of experience in cable and wire harness design.
• Experience with electrical schematics, wiring practices, and cable routing.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop cable assemblies and wire harnesses per requirements.
• Create electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, harness layouts, and routing docs.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability and cost effectiveness.
• Support prototypes, testing, validation, and root-cause analysis.
• Review and optimize designs for reliability and quality.

Skills

5-10 years experience

Electrical schematics

Wire harness design

Cable routing

Collaborative skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Zuken E3

Siemens Capital

CATIA Electrical

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Who we are:

At UST, we help the world's best organizations grow and succeed through transformation. Bringing together the right talent, tools, and ideas, we work with our client to co-create lasting change. Together, with over 30,000 employees in 30+ countries, we build for boundless impact - touching billions of lives in the process. Visit us at .

Summary

UST is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer specializing in Cable & Harness Design to join our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in designing, developing, and validating electrical cable assemblies and wire harnesses for complex electromechanical systems. The role requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, manufacturable, and cost-effective wiring solutions.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop cable assemblies and wire harnesses based on customer and project requirements.
• Create electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, harness layouts, and cable routing documentation.
• Select appropriate wires, connectors, terminals, protective coverings, and other electrical components.
• Prepare and maintain engineering documentation, including Bills of Materials (BOMs), drawings, and design change records.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable industry standards, quality requirements, and customer specifications.
• Coordinate with mechanical, manufacturing, procurement, and quality teams to ensure seamless product development.
• Support prototype builds, testing, validation, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
• Review and optimize designs for manufacturability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Participate in design reviews and provide technical support throughout the product lifecycle.
• Work with suppliers and manufacturing teams to resolve engineering and production issues.

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 5-10 years of experience in cable and wire harness design.
• Strong knowledge of electrical schematics, wiring practices, and cable routing principles.
• Experience with cable/harness design tools such as Zuken E3, Siemens Capital, CATIA Electrical, AutoCAD Electrical, or equivalent.
• Good understanding of connector selection, wire sizing, insulation materials, shielding, and grounding techniques.
• Familiarity with industry standards and quality requirements applicable to cable and harness design.
• Proficiency in preparing engineering drawings, BOMs, and technical documentation.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

What We Believe

We're proud to embrace the same values that have shaped UST since the beginning. Since day one, we've been building enduring relationships and a culture of integrity. And today, it's those same values that are inspiring us to encourage innovation from everyone, to champion diversity and inclusion and to place people at the centre of everything we do.

Humility

We will listen, learn, be empathetic and help selflessly in our interactions with everyone.

Humanity

Through business, we will better the lives of those less fortunate than ourselves.

Integrity

We honour our commitments and act with responsibility in all our relationships.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

UST is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, or sexual orientation.

All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, colour, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.

UST reserves the right to periodically redefine your roles and responsibilities based on the requirements of the organization and/or your performance.

• To support and promote the values of UST.
• Comply with all Company policies and procedures

Skills

AutoCAD, Electrical Network Design, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Design