Lead Wire Harness Designer for Rugged Avionics Systems

Anduril Industries, Inc.

Costa Mesa (CA)

On-site

USD 146,000 - 194,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Lead Wire Harness Design Engineer to drive the harness discipline on R&D and deployment programs. You will design, fabricate and integrate harness systems for rugged military hardware, and represent harness engineering across projects.

The role requires NX Cabling and Siemens Capital Harness proficiency, end-to-end ownership of wiring, EMI/EMC awareness, and collaboration with mechanical, software, and QA teams to meet stringent requirements.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent.
5+ years hands-on experience designing electrical harnessing for rugged applications.
Build 3D routed harness data files applying NX Cabling and Siemens Capital Harness.
Experience with or proficient in 3D CAD wire harness routing using Siemens NX.
Able to read and generate formboard drawings in 2D CAD for production (Siemens Capital).
Experience working directly with harness manufacturers to deliver high quality, high reliability products.
Own end-to-end of the electrical wiring and interconnect system, including power distribution, grounding, shielding, and signal integrity.
Must be eligible to receive a US Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

Act as lead Wire Harness Design Engineer for R&D teams.
Provide the engineering expertise to design, fabricate and integrate harnesses systems and represent the harness discipline on a project
Investigate, plan, design and develop harnesses to meet various technical requirements
Research, select and procure appropriate connectors, back-shells, contacts, wire, shielding, and cable construction for the product to meet appropriate environmental requirements
Develop and generate harness system block diagrams and wire diagrams to release for production
Participate in design reviews and provide input to identify issues and drive design choices
Prepare harness assembly instructions and test procedures, incorporating your knowledge of industry standards and best practices
Provide guidance to the electrical team in identifying electrical system requirements given input from internal and external stakeholders including engineering (mechanical, electrical, software), product management, quality and compliance
Work in a fast-paced environment supporting new developments, active deployments, and customer operated hardware
Concurrently manage involvement in multiple projects at various stages