Senior Electrical Harness Engineer – Aerospace & Defense

Anduril Industries; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 146,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Costa Mesa, CA is seeking an Electrical Harness Design Engineer to own end-to-end wiring, power distribution, grounding and EMI/EMC for rugged military platforms. You will design, integrate harness systems, generate block diagrams and production-ready drawings using NX Cabling and Siemens Capital Harness, review designs, and coordinate with suppliers and internal teams.

Minimum 3+ years in harness design; Bachelor's degree in EE/Mech; strong communication; US security

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering.
• 3+ years hands-on experience designing electrical harnessing for rugged applications.
• Experience with 3D routing using Siemens NX and NX Cabling.
• Ability to read formboard drawings in 2D CAD (Siemens Capital).
• Familiarity with CAN, Ethernet, RS422, RS232, 1553; MIL-STD harness standards.
• Must be eligible for US Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design, fabricate and integrate harness systems and release for production.
• Develop harness diagrams and production release drawings.
• Participate in design reviews and drive design choices.
• Coordinate with harness manufacturers to ensure quality and reliability.
• Own end-to-end electrical wiring and interconnect systems including power, grounding and shielding.
• Ensure compliance with voltage, current, bandwidth, redundancy, EMI/EMC requirements.
• Perform trade studies for wire gauge, shielding, connectors and topology.
• Analyze and mitigate voltage drop, crosstalk, EMI and thermal effects.
• Apply SWaP considerations for power, network and communications systems.

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Schematic literacy

US Security Clearance eligibility

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Equivalent experience

Tools

NX Cabling

Siemens Capital Harness

Siemens NX

2D CAD (Capital)

Electrical interfaces (CAN, Ethernet, RS422, RS232, MIL-STD)

Job description

Anduril Industries in Costa Mesa, CA is seeking an Electrical Harness Design Engineer to own end-to-end wiring, power distribution, grounding and EMI/EMC for rugged military platforms. You will design, integrate harness systems, generate block diagrams and production-ready drawings using NX Cabling and Siemens Capital Harness, review designs, and coordinate with suppliers and internal teams.

Minimum 3+ years in harness design; Bachelor's degree in EE/Mech; strong communication; US security