Senior Aerospace Cable & Harness Design Architect

General Atomics; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

General Atomics seeks an experienced electrical harness designer to design, document and integrate cables and interconnects for high-reliability aerospace, satellite, and space systems. You will coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, procurement, and test teams and provide technical leadership for cable and harness efforts.

The role requires a degree in engineering or equivalent experience, with a path to DoD clearance.

Qualifications

• Requires a degree in engineering or equivalent experience with DoD clearance eligibility.
• Aerospace or satellite cable and harness design experience is essential.
• Familiarity with military and NASA standards and design reviews is valued.

Responsibilities

• Design, document, and integrate electrical cables, harnesses, and interconnects for high-reliability aerospace, satellite, and space systems.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams for design reviews, delivery, and leadership of cable and harness efforts.

Skills

Aerospace cable design

Electrical interconnect design

Power distribution

Signal integrity

Grounding and shielding

RF cable design

Harness routing

Military and NASA standards

Electrical schematics

3D CAD modeling

Mechanical integration

Design for manufacturability

Configuration management

Technical leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

ECAD tools

MCAD tools

3D CAD software

Job description

General Atomics seeks an experienced electrical harness designer to design, document and integrate cables and interconnects for high-reliability aerospace, satellite, and space systems. You will coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, procurement, and test teams and provide technical leadership for cable and harness efforts.

The role requires a degree in engineering or equivalent experience, with a path to DoD clearance.