Wire harness design Engineer - Solidworks

Global Connect Technologies; Shawano (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Global Connect Technologies is seeking a Wire Harness Design Engineer in Shawano, WI, full-time. You will design and route wiring harnesses, develop drawings and schematics, create 3D models, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product development.

Experience: 5–7 years in electrical harness design for off-highway, heavy equipment, or automotive vehicles; proficiency with SolidWorks and AutoCAD Electrical; knowledge of GD&T and manufacturing documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• 5–7 years of experience in wire harness design for off-highway, heavy equipment, automotive, or industrial vehicles.
• Strong hands-on experience in electrical harness routing and packaging.
• Proficiency in SolidWorks for 3D harness routing and assembly modeling.
• Experience with AutoCAD Electrical for wiring diagrams and schematic development.
• Knowledge of electrical components, connectors, cable routing, brackets, enclosures, and harness installation practices.
• Experience creating manufacturing drawings, BOMs, and engineering documentation.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawing standards, GD&T, and documentation practices.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to work in cross-functional and global teams.]
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Responsibilities

• Design and route electrical wiring harnesses using SolidWorks
• Develop electrical harness drawings and schematics using AutoCAD Electrical
• Create detailed 3D models for harness routing, enclosure assemblies, cable routing, brackets, trays, and electrical installations
• Generate flattened manufacturing drawings with accurate 2D-to-3D associations
• Prepare and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs), harness documentation, and manufacturing release packages
• Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing teams to ensure proper electrical component integration and installation
• Ensure designs comply with applicable engineering standards, quality requirements, and industry regulations
• Review, update, and revise engineering drawings based on design changes and production feedback
• Work closely with operations to resolve drawing discrepancies and improve manufacturability
• Maintain organized engineering documentation and revision-controlled design records

Skills

Wire Harness Design

SolidWorks

AutoCAD Electrical

Electrical Harness Routing

BOMs

Documentation

GD&T

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Job Opportunity : Wire harness design Engineer

Location : Shawnoo, WI

Duration: Full time

Job Summar

yWe are seeking an experienced Wire Harness Design Engineer with 5–7 years of experience in electrical harness design for off-highway, heavy equipment, or automotive vehicles. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing and routing electrical wiring harnesses, developing manufacturing drawings and schematics, creating 3D models, and collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams to support product development and production

.Key Responsibilitie

• sDesign and route electrical wiring harnesses using SolidWorks
• .Develop electrical harness drawings and schematics using AutoCAD Electrical
• .Create detailed 3D models for harness routing, enclosure assemblies, cable routing, brackets, trays, and electrical installations
• .Generate flattened manufacturing drawings with accurate 2D-to-3D associations
• .Prepare and maintain Bills of Materials (BOMs), harness documentation, and manufacturing release packages
• .Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and manufacturing teams to ensure proper electrical component integration and installation
• .Ensure designs comply with applicable engineering standards, quality requirements, and industry regulations
• .Review, update, and revise engineering drawings based on design changes and production feedback
• .Work closely with operations to resolve drawing discrepancies and improve manufacturability
• .Maintain organized engineering documentation and revision-controlled design records
• .Coordinate effectively with offshore engineering teams to ensure timely project execution
• .Participate in design reviews and support prototype builds and production activities

.Required Qualification

• sBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline
• .5–7 years of experience in wire harness design for off-highway, heavy equipment, automotive, or industrial vehicles
• .Strong hands-on experience in electrical harness routing and packaging
• .Proficiency in SolidWorks for 3D harness routing and assembly modeling
• .Experience with AutoCAD Electrical for wiring diagrams and schematic development
• .Knowledge of electrical components, connectors, cable routing, brackets, enclosures, and harness installation practices
• .Experience creating manufacturing drawings, BOMs, and engineering documentation
• .Strong understanding of engineering drawing standards, GD&T, and documentation practices
• .Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to work in cross-functional and global teams

.Preferred Skill

• sExperience with off-highway, construction, agricultural, or mining equipment
• .Familiarity with PLM/PDM systems and engineering change management
• .Understanding of vehicle electrical architecture and wiring standards
• .Experience supporting prototype builds and production release activities
• .Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced engineering environment