Harness Electrical Engineer

Moseley Technical Services, Inc.

Sterling Heights (MI)

On-site

USD 53,000 - 54,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is hiring an Electrical Harness Design Engineer to support wiring harness design for next-generation combat vehicles and defense systems in Sterling Heights, MI.

The role covers harness architecture, component selection, vehicle routing, and environmental design requirements, using CHS, Coach, and 3D CAD tools. The engineer will collaborate with CAD, systems, and architecture teams, develop installation drawings, and ensure pin-to-pin interconnects meet program

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law.
  • Must be able to obtain a U.S. security clearance if required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Design electrical wiring harnesses for next-generation combat vehicle applications.
  • Select harness components, including connectors, backshells, sleeving, braiding, sealants, boots, transitions, and related interconnect hardware.
  • Determine vehicle harness layouts, routing paths, and branch points for multi-branch wiring harnesses.
  • Design harnesses to meet environmental requirements for temperature, shock, vibration, submergence, and exposure to harsh chemicals.
  • Develop electrical harness designs using Capital Harness System (CHS/Mentor Graphics).
  • Coordinate with CAD designers to route wiring harnesses in 3D CAD environments using Creo (Pro-E) and/or NX.
  • Support development and release of harness drawings, electrical installation drawings, wiring diagrams, and related engineering documentation.
  • Collaborate with systems engineers to define vehicle-level pin-to-pin electrical interconnects.
  • Coordinate with physical architecture teams to define harness routing channels and space claims.

Skills

Electrical design
Harness design
Creo (Pro-E)
NX

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Capital Harness System
Creo (Pro-E)
NX

Job description

Check out this new opportunity!

Electrical Harness Design Engineer

Capital Harness/Defense Vehicles Sterling Heights, MI $38.56 - $39.28/Hour U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law

We are hiring an Electrical Harness Design Engineer to support electrical wiring harness design and development for next-generation combat vehicles and defense systems. This role supports electrical harness architecture, connector and component selection, vehicle routing, environmental design requirements, and harness development using Capital Harness System (CHS/Mentor Graphics), including Harness XC, Capital Logic, and Capital Topology. The engineer will also collaborate on 3D harness routing using Creo (Pro-E) and NX, develop electrical installation and wiring documentation, define vehicle-level pin-to-pin interconnects, and coordinate harness routing and space requirements with systems engineers, CAD designers, and physical architecture teams.

Responsibilities
  • Design electrical wiring harnesses for next-generation combat vehicle applications.
  • Select harness components, including connectors, backshells, sleeving, braiding, sealants, boots, transitions, and related electrical interconnect hardware.
  • Determine vehicle harness layouts, routing paths, and branch points for multi-branch wiring harnesses.
  • Design harnesses to meet environmental requirements for temperature, shock, vibration, submergence, and exposure to harsh chemicals.
  • Develop electrical harness designs using Capital Harness System (CHS/Mentor Graphics), including Harness XC, Capital Logic, and Capital Topology.
  • Coordinate with CAD designers to route wiring harnesses in 3D CAD environments using Creo (Pro-E) and/or NX.
  • Support development and release of harness drawings, electrical installation drawings, wiring diagrams, and related engineering documentation.
  • Collaborate with systems engineers to define vehicle-level pin-to-pin electrical interconnects.
  • Coordinate with physical architecture teams to define harness routing channels and space claims.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
  • U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law.
  • Must be able to obtain a U.S. security clearance if required.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Computer Engineering.
  • Less than one year of professional experience sought.
  • Ability to balance cost, schedule, and technical priorities in an engineering environment.
  • Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to use engineering development and test tools.
  • Ability to maintain accurate engineering records and documentation.
  • Ability to work effectively with interdisciplinary engineering and design teams.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Capital Harness System (CHS/Mentor Graphics), including Harness XC, Capital Logic, and Capital Topology.
  • Experience with Creo (Pro-E) for 3D CAD design and harness routing.
  • Experience with Siemens NX.
  • Experience with Microsoft Visio.

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.

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Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation, which may include education, criminal, and work history verifications. Accepted applicants will be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Appreciation and gratitude for employees are hallmarks of organizations with low turnover. Final position level and pay will be based on experience.

Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation. We stand by our 30-year-old commitment of "World Class Service. World Class Company."

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