Electrical Engineer: Wire Harness & System Integration

hireneXus

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

hireneXus is seeking an Electrical Engineer specializing in wire harness design and electrical integration for complex electromechanical systems. You will design wiring architectures that connect sensors, computer systems, and actuators across rugged platforms and work closely with firmware, electrical, and mechanical teams.

The role emphasizes prototype bring-up, testing, and production support, with a focus on reliability in demanding environments and rapid iteration from design through

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field.
  • 2–5+ years designing wire harnesses, cable assemblies, or interconnect systems.
  • Experience producing electrical drawings, harness documentation, wiring diagrams, and system-level electrical documentation.
  • Familiarity with MIL-STD practices or other high-reliability standards for wiring/harnessing or electrical integration.
  • Experience integrating sensors, computer hardware, power systems, and actuators in complex systems.
  • Hands-on lab testing with oscilloscopes, multimeters, and logic analyzers.
  • Ability to collaborate with mechanical and firmware teams on electrical integration.
  • Strong documentation and schematic skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop wire harness architectures and cable assemblies.
  • Support system-level electrical integration across sensors, computing systems, actuators, and power electronics.
  • Create wiring diagrams, pinouts, harness drawings, and electrical schematics.
  • Define connectors, shielding, grounding, and routing to meet performance and environmental requirements.
  • Collaborate with mechanical engineers to optimize harness routing and protection.
  • Assist with prototype bring-up, debugging, and troubleshooting of wiring issues.
  • Work with manufacturing teams to support harness builds and quality verification.
  • Test and validate electrical harnesses and integrated systems in field and lab environments.

Skills

Wire harness design
Electrical integration
Schematic drawings
MIL-STD
Electromechanical
Prototype bring-up
Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Zuken E3
Mentor Graphics
Altium
SolidWorks Electrical

Job description

hireneXus is seeking an Electrical Engineer specializing in wire harness design and electrical integration for complex electromechanical systems. You will design wiring architectures that connect sensors, computer systems, and actuators across rugged platforms and work closely with firmware, electrical, and mechanical teams.

The role emphasizes prototype bring-up, testing, and production support, with a focus on reliability in demanding environments and rapid iteration from design through

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