Electrical Systems Integration Engineer
Designs automotive-grade wire harnesses and electrical distribution systems using SolidWorks and Altium. Coordinates with engineering teams, OEMs, and suppliers to meet program milestones and quality standards. Requires 2+ years in wire harness design and BS/MS in relevant field.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Design the routing and retention of harnesses, cables, and connectors to ensure ease of assembly, serviceability, and robust functionality
- Develop BOMs, wire, and material specifications
- Create and manage CAD (3D models, assemblies, 2D drawings) using SolidWorks and Altium for: low-voltage, high-voltage, and high-speed vehicle interconnects
- Interface cross-functionally to drive program delivery
- Work with OEMs, vendors and partners to identify the best wire harness solution for Applied Intuition’s vehicle platform
Requirements
- BS or MS degree in Systems, Electrical, Hardware, Computer Science or equivalent
- 2+ years of experience in automotive wire harness design, experience with the IPC/WHMA-A-620 standard
- Experience designing harnesses for LV & HV applications; familiar with automotive standards such as ISO 6722, SAE J1128
- Ability to source, manage, and maintain relationships with vendors & suppliers for harness manufacturing & materials
Nice to Have
- Knowledge with Capitol and Catia
- Hands-on experience with harness crimping and end-to-end assembly of electrical test benches used for system integration and validation
- Experience with model development and simulation tools
- Strong knowledge of automotive product development systems and design disciplines
- Excellent written & oral communication skills – ability to present to wider audiences
Compensation
Base salary range: $120,000 - $220,000 USD annually (plus equity, benefits)
Skills
Solidworks, Altium, Ipc/Whma-A-620, Iso 6722, Sae J1128, CATIA, Capitol, CAD, Wire Harness Design, Automotive Electrical Systems
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