Staff Harness Design Engineer - UAV Electrical Systems Lead

The Rundown AI, Inc.

Dallas (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading defense technology firm is seeking a Staff Harness Design Engineer to lead the design of wire harnesses and cable assemblies for autonomous UAVs. This role requires 8+ years of experience in wire harness design for aerospace or robotics and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in CAD software, mechanical design, and the ability to work independently. A competitive compensation package is offered, including salary, benefits, and equity.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years in wire harness design for aerospace or robotics.
  • Ability to work independently and lead in cross-functional teams.
  • Strong CAD skills for 3D harness modeling.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design of wire harnesses and cable assemblies for autonomous UAVs.
  • Own the harness design process from concept to drawing release.
  • Collaborate with avionics and manufacturing teams for integration.

Skills

Wire harness design
3D CAD skills
Electrical schematics
Hands-on experience with harness fabrication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering

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Job description

A leading defense technology firm is seeking a Staff Harness Design Engineer to lead the design of wire harnesses and cable assemblies for autonomous UAVs. This role requires 8+ years of experience in wire harness design for aerospace or robotics and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering. The ideal candidate will have proficiency in CAD software, mechanical design, and the ability to work independently. A competitive compensation package is offered, including salary, benefits, and equity.
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