Spacecraft Harness Engineer — 3D CAD & Wiring Expert

Katalyst; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation bonus

Employee Stock Option and Equity Plan

Medical, vision, and dental coverage

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Job summary

Katalyst in Colorado is seeking an experienced Mechanical/Electrical Engineer to own spacecraft harness design and 3D routing from schematics to manufacturable harnesses, ensuring performance and reliability.

You will develop SolidWorks models, create wire lists and pin maps, manage routing libraries in a PDM environment, and collaborate across electrical and mechanical teams to deliver cost-effective interconnects for aerospace programs, with strict adherence to standards and ITAR requirements.

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from an accredited program.
• 3+ years of professional experience with 3D CAD harness routing and CAD library management.
• Expert-level SolidWorks skills: 3D Routing, parametric modeling, drawing detailing, and PDM.

Responsibilities

• Own spacecraft harness design and 3D routing from schematics to harness routing.
• Develop 3D harness routing models in SolidWorks and manage routing libraries in a PDM system.
• Create parametric 3D models of harness and interconnect components from drawings or CAD data.
• Develop wire lists, pin maps, drawings, and harness specifications with traceability.
• Define harness architectures meeting electrical/environmental requirements.
• Collaborate with electrical and mechanical teams to trade routing options and support testing.

Skills

CAD harness routing

SolidWorks

Electrical harness design

3D modeling

PDM management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks PDM Professional

SolidWorks Electrical Schematic

SQL

Python

Job description

Katalyst in Colorado is seeking an experienced Mechanical/Electrical Engineer to own spacecraft harness design and 3D routing from schematics to manufacturable harnesses, ensuring performance and reliability.

You will develop SolidWorks models, create wire lists and pin maps, manage routing libraries in a PDM environment, and collaborate across electrical and mechanical teams to deliver cost-effective interconnects for aerospace programs, with strict adherence to standards and ITAR requirements.