Staff EWIS Harness Design Engineer – Air Vehicle Systems

Anduril Industries, Inc.; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 191,000 - 254,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries, Inc. in Costa Mesa, CA seeks a Staff EWIS Harness Engineer to lead the harness design for R&D, coordinating with avionics, systems, and manufacturing teams.

The role focuses on designing, fabricating, and integrating harness systems to meet strict environmental and EMI/EMC requirements. The position supports fast-paced development, active deployments, and customer-operated hardware, with expected collaboration across multiple projects and stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 10+ years hands-on experience designing electrical harnessing for rugged commercial, industrial, aerospace, or military applications.
• Experience building 3D routed harness data files using NX Cabling and Siemens Capital Harness.
• 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 coordinating with harness manufacturers for high quality, reliable products.
• Own end-to-end electrical wiring and interconnect systems including power, grounding, shielding, and signal integrity.
• Familiar with CAN, Ethernet, RS422/RS232, 1553 and MIL-STD harness standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead Wire Harness Design Engineer for R&D teams.
• Design, fabricate and integrate harness systems and represent harness discipline on projects.
• Investigate, plan, design and develop harnesses to meet technical requirements.
• Select connectors, back-shells, contacts, wire, shielding and cable construction.
• Develop harness system block diagrams and wire diagrams for production release.
• Participate in design reviews and address issues affecting design choices.
• Prepare harness assembly instructions and test procedures.
• Guide electrical team on system requirements from multiple stakeholders.
• Work across multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Electrical Harness Design

3D CAD (Siemens NX)

NX Cabling

Siemens Capital Harness

Electrical System wiring

EMI/EMC

Voltage/Current analysis

CAN Ethernet RS422 RS232 1553

Security Clearance eligible

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Siemens NX

Siemens Capital Harness

NX Cabling

2D CAD (Formboard)

Job description

Anduril Industries, Inc. in Costa Mesa, CA seeks a Staff EWIS Harness Engineer to lead the harness design for R&D, coordinating with avionics, systems, and manufacturing teams.

The role focuses on designing, fabricating, and integrating harness systems to meet strict environmental and EMI/EMC requirements. The position supports fast-paced development, active deployments, and customer-operated hardware, with expected collaboration across multiple projects and stakeholders.