# EWIS Harness Design - Engineer I
**Company:** [Shield AI](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/shield-ai)
**Location:** Dallas, TX
**Salary:** $76K-$114K
**Experience:** 0+ years
**Skills:** Nx, CATIA, GD&T, Ipc/Whma-A-620, 3D Cad, Wire Harness Design, Electrical Schematics, Connector Selection, Harness Fabrication, Harness Testing
**Posted:** 2026-04-09
> Designs complex wire harnesses and cable assemblies for autonomous UAV platforms, ensuring reliability through analysis, prototyping, and testing. Collaborates cross-functionally and leads technicians; requires bachelor's in engineering and 0-2 years harness experience with CAD tools.
## Job Description
## Responsibilities
- Design wire harnesses and cable assemblies for X-BAT and supporting ground equipment
- Collaborate with electrical engineering to define connector selection, current/voltage requirements, shielding, and other design aspects
- Perform electrical, mechanical, and environmental analysis for harness reliability
- Prototype and test harnesses in dynamic, mission-critical environments
- Collaborate with avionics, systems, supply chain, and manufacturing teams for integration
- Lead technicians in building, testing, and debugging various parts of the EWIS system

## Requirements
- **Bachelor’s degree** in Electrical, Mechanical, or Aerospace Engineering
- **0-2 years** working with wire harness designs for automotive, aerospace, or robotics (professional, personal, or club experience acceptable)
- **3D CAD modeling** tool experience, such as **NX** or **CATIA**
- Knowledge of **GD&T** best practices, tolerance stack-ups, and **IPC/WHMA-A-620** standards
- Experience with electrical schematics and connector selection
- Hands-on experience with harness fabrication or testing
- Ability to work independently in fast-paced, cross-functional teams
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