Staff Wire Harness Engineer for Humanoid Robotics

Apptronik Systems, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A cutting-edge robotics company is seeking a Staff Wire Harness Engineer responsible for defining the electrical distribution strategy of their humanoid robot. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in electromechanical systems, advanced skills in high-speed data and power distribution, and expertise in E-CAD tools like Zuken E3. You will lead complex projects ensuring system robustness and mass production efficiency. This role emphasizes mentorship and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in complex electromechanical systems.
• Expert-level knowledge of High-Speed Data and High-Power distribution.
• Proven track record of designing harnesses for high-cycle dynamic applications.

Responsibilities

• Define the top-level electrical distribution strategy for the robot.
• Own the technical strategy for harness routing.
• Lead the selection and implementation of enterprise-level harness design software.
• Act as a technical bridge between teams.
• Drive Design for Excellence initiatives.
• Lead failure analysis for system-level electrical issues.
• Partner with Sourcing on harness manufacturing.

Skills

High-Speed Data distribution

High-Power distribution

Dynamic Routing

E-CAD Mastery

Communication

Vendor Management

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in EE, ME, or Robotics

Tools

Zuken E3.series

Siemens Capital

SolidWorks Electrical

Job description

A cutting-edge robotics company is seeking a Staff Wire Harness Engineer responsible for defining the electrical distribution strategy of their humanoid robot. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in electromechanical systems, advanced skills in high-speed data and power distribution, and expertise in E-CAD tools like Zuken E3. You will lead complex projects ensuring system robustness and mass production efficiency. This role emphasizes mentorship and cross-functional collaboration in a fast-paced environment.