Senior Mechanical Engineer – Payload Cabling & Packaging (Remote)

Encore Semi Llc; Hillsboro (OR); Hybrid; USD 135,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 15 days/year

Holidays 10 per year

Medical benefits (80% premiums)

Dental & Vision 50% premiums

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Encore Semi, Inc. is seeking a Senior Mechanical Engineer specializing in Cable & Harness Design.

The role is 100% remote (Anywhere in the US) with responsibility for mechanical design, 3D routing, documentation, and lifecycle management of complex wire harnesses and interconnect assemblies. The ideal candidate has a BS/MS in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, 10+ years in cable/wire harness design, strong PTC Creo skills, and CM/PLM experience, plus knowledge of ASME Y14 and IPC/WHMA-A-620

Qualifications

• Education: BS or MS in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of direct experience in cable and wire harness mechanical design.
• Proficient with PTC Creo (Parametric and Cabling extensions).
• Solid CM/PLM experience in a formal environment.
• Familiarity with ASME Y14 drafting standards and IPC/WHMA-A-620 harness standards.

Responsibilities

• Mechanical design of cable and harness assemblies.
• 3D routing and documentation management throughout product lifecycle.
• Lifecycle management of interconnect assemblies within CM/PLM workflows.

Skills

Cable & harness design

3D routing

Configuration Management

PLM workflows

RF/microwave cabling knowledge

Education

BS or MS in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering

Tools

PTC Creo

Creo Parametric

Creo Cabling

PTC Windchill

Job description

Sr Mechanical Engineer – Cable & Harness Design -100% Remote (Anywhere in the US)

• Hillsboro, OR

Sr Mechanical Engineer – Cable & Harness Design -100% Remote (Anywhere in the US)

Job Type:Full-Time & Contract Options Available

Requirements:US Citizenship Required

Compensation:$135,000 – $160,000 / year + Comprehensive Benefits

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Mechanical Engineer (Cable & Harness Design) to join our engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for the mechanical design, 3D routing, documentation, and lifecycle management of complex wire harnesses and interconnect assemblies.

The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in PTC Creo, a solid foundation in electromechanical packaging, and proven experience working within rigorous Configuration Management (CM) workflows.

Basic Qualifications

Education: Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a closely related technical field.

Experience: 10+ years of professional engineering experience with a direct focus on cable and wire harness mechanical design.

CAD Expertise: Demonstrated hands-on proficiency with PTC Creo (including Creo Parametric and Creo Cabling extensions).

Configuration Management: Solid experience operating within a formal Configuration Management / PLM environment

Standards & Practices: Familiarity with industry drafting standards (ASME Y14 series) and wiring/harness assembly standards (e.g., IPC/WHMA-A-620).

Preferred Qualifications

RF Cable Design: Prior experience designing RF/microwave cable assemblies (semi-rigid, conformable, and flexible coaxial lines, phase-matched assemblies, and high-frequency shielding).

Spaceflight Hardware Experience: Background designing harnesses for space applications, satellites, or launch vehicles (including familiarity with outgassing limits, thermal-vacuum environments, and NASA-STD-8739.4 / ECSS standards).

PLM Software: Experience using PTC Windchill for data and configuration management.

Environmental Testing: Experience supporting qualification testing for shock, random vibration, thermal cycling, and EMI/RFI shielding effectiveness.

Full-Time Benefits:

• 15 days of PTO per calendar year
• 10 paid Holidays per calendar year
• Comprehensive Medical Benefits: Company covers 80% of premiums for Employee and Dependents
• Dental & Vision: Company covers 50% of premiums for Employee and Dependents
• Voluntary Benefits: Life Insurance, FSA (Health and Dependent, Limited Purpose), HAS, and Gap Insurance
• Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
• 401k - Traditional & Roth
• Life/AD&D and Long-Term Disability
• Tuition reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Policy Statement

Encore Semi, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion, creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, genetics, ancestry, marital status, civil union status, medical condition, disability (mental and physical), military and veteran status, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

Encore Semi is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

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