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Senior Harness Design Engineer

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At a Glance

Location
Long Beach, California, United States
Experience
2+ years
Posted
2026-07-24T16:52:20-04:00

Key Requirements

Domain Knowledge

  • Education
  • Engineering
  • Healthcare
  • Insurance
  • Manufacturing
  • Medical
  • Regulatory

Requirements

2+ years of experience in design focused roles.

2+ years of experience with wire harness 3D design, wiring diagrams, and formboard creation.

Experience designing harnesses to IPC/WHMA-A-620, IPC/WHMA-A-620-S, and NASA-STD-8739.4.

Experience with Siemens NX and Teamcenter.

Wire harness component selection and qualification experience.

General wire harness analysis, testing, and qualification experience.

Responsibilities

Develop the electro-mechanical design of flight wire harnesses for the Haven space station.

Develop the electro-mechanical design of development and test harnesses to support qualification testing efforts.

Design and analyze complex electrical architectures and wire harness systems, including development of detailed wiring diagrams, connector layouts, and system integration documentation for multi-disciplinary spacecraft/vehicle electrical systems.

Evaluate and implement power distribution and data communication strategies, ensuring proper signal integrity across mixed power/data pathways and selecting appropriate communication protocols ( Ethernet, RS-422, USB, etc.) for system requirements.

Develop system logic and control architectures, creating interface control documents (ICDs) and performing electrical analysis to ensure compatibility between subsystems, including power budgeting, load analysis, and signal routing optimization

Meet with multidisciplinary stakeholders to gather harness design objectives and requirements.