Lead Electrical Harness Designer for Prototype Systems

Connexion Systems and Engineering, Inc.; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Pension plan

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Continuing education

Mentorship programs

Work-life balance

Job summary

Connexion Systems & Engineering seeks an Electrical Design Engineer – Cable & Harness to lead interconnect, cable, and harness design for advanced prototype programs spanning aerospace, defense, and optical systems. The role involves taking designs from concept through fabrication, procurement, integration, and test.

The candidate will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and use 2D/3D CAD to create schematics, wiring diagrams, and fabrication drawings, while applying strong communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required or equivalent in engineering with 5+ years of relevant electrical interconnection design experience.
• Experience designing electrical interconnections, cables, harnesses, or power distribution systems.
• Experience developing schematics and wiring diagrams and fabrication drawings.
• Experience with 2D/3D CAD software.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary engineering environment.
• Strong technical communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead cable, harness, and electrical interconnect designs for prototype systems.
• Develop system- and unit-level electrical interconnection and power distribution schemes.
• Create design concepts, schematics, wiring diagrams, and fabrication drawings.
• Use 2D/3D CAD to document designs.
• Perform basic engineering calculations and select components and hardware.
• Support procurement, fabrication, assembly, and integration.
• Collaborate across mechanical, electrical, and systems teams.
• Track milestones and deliverables.
• Communicate technical information across teams.
• Work independently with initiative and attention to detail.

Skills

Electrical interconnects

Cables & harnesses

Power distribution

Schematic capture

Wiring diagrams

2D/3D CAD

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering

Engineering discipline + 5+ years experience

Tools

SolidWorks

Zuken E3

Job description

Connexion Systems & Engineering seeks an Electrical Design Engineer – Cable & Harness to lead interconnect, cable, and harness design for advanced prototype programs spanning aerospace, defense, and optical systems. The role involves taking designs from concept through fabrication, procurement, integration, and test.

The candidate will collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams and use 2D/3D CAD to create schematics, wiring diagrams, and fabrication drawings, while applying strong communication