Wire Harness Design Engineer

Advantage Technical; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 54,000 - 81,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plans

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Commuter/Parking Accounts

HSA

AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Advantage Technical is hiring a Wire Harness Design Engineer in Sterling Heights, MI, on-site for a temporary 12+ month contract with potential for hire. The role focuses on designing electrical wiring harnesses for complex vehicle systems and integrating CHS, with collaboration across engineering and CAD teams.

The candidate will work with Harness XC, Capital Logic, and Topology tools, and interact with Creo/Pro-E, NX, and MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required.
• Experience designing harnesses in Capital Harness System (CHS) required.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance.
• Creo/Pro-E, NX, Visio, and Office experience preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical wiring harnesses, including connectors, backshells, sleeving, braiding, boots, and transitions.
• Determine harness layouts, routing, and branch points.
• Design for temperature, shock, vibration, submergence, and harsh environments.
• Develop designs using Harness XC, Capital Logic, and Capital Topology.
• Collaborate with CAD teams using Creo/Pro-E and NX.
• Support wiring diagrams, electrical installations, and released drawings.
• Define vehicle pin-level interconnects and harness routing requirements.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Capital Harness System (CHS)

Creo/Pro-E

NX

Microsoft Visio

Microsoft Office

Job description

Now Hiring: Wire Harness Design Engineer

Location: Sterling Heights, MI | On-Site

Pay Rate: $39.00/hr Junior | $49.00/hr Mid-Level | $59.00/hr Senior

Position Type: Temporary, 12+ Month Contract with Potential for Hire

Put your electrical engineering expertise to work on complex vehicle systems. We're seeking a Wire Harness Design Engineer to develop and integrate electrical wiring harnesses using Capital Harness System (CHS) while collaborating with engineering and CAD teams.

Job Duties

• Design electrical wiring harnesses, including connectors, backshells, sleeving, braiding, boots, and transitions
• Determine harness layouts, routing, and branch points
• Design for temperature, shock, vibration, submergence, and harsh environments
• Develop designs using Harness XC, Capital Logic, and Capital Topology
• Collaborate with CAD teams using Creo/Pro-E and NX
• Support wiring diagrams, electrical installations, and released drawings
• Define vehicle pin-level interconnects and harness routing requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required
• Experience designing harnesses in Capital Harness System (CHS) required
• Ability to obtain a security clearance
• Creo/Pro-E, NX, Microsoft Visio, and Microsoft Office experience preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Employee Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and pet insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plans
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter/Parking Accounts
• People PerksHealth Savings Account (HSA)
• AD&D Insurance

About Us

Advantage Technical connects top- talent in technology, engineering, and technical fields with forward-looking companies.

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