Harness Design Engineer for UAVs

Shieldai; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Shield AI is seeking a Harness Design Engineer in Dallas, Texas, focused on designing wire harnesses for autonomous UAVs. This role involves driving design, performing reliability analyses, and prototyping in high-stakes environments.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and has a minimum of 2 years in wire harness design, preferably in aerospace. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered alongside a commitment to equal opportunity.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in wire harness design for aerospace or robotics.
• Ability to work independently in fast-paced, cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in failure mode analysis (FMEA) and root cause investigations.

Responsibilities

• Drive design of wire harnesses and cable assemblies for autonomous UAVs.
• Perform electrical and environmental analysis for harness reliability.
• Prototype and test harnesses in dynamic, mission-critical environments.

Skills

Wire harness design expertise

Strong CAD skills (NX or CATIA)

Familiarity with EWIS compliance

Experience with electrical schematics

Hands-on experience with harness fabrication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering

Tools

EWIS design software (Zuken, Capital)

Teamcenter or similar PLM systems

Job description

Shield AI is seeking a Harness Design Engineer in Dallas, Texas, focused on designing wire harnesses for autonomous UAVs. This role involves driving design, performing reliability analyses, and prototyping in high-stakes environments.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field and has a minimum of 2 years in wire harness design, preferably in aerospace. Competitive compensation and benefits are offered alongside a commitment to equal opportunity.