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Entry Level Wire Harness Design Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Electrical Design Engineer

Dubuque, IA ยท On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

We are seeking an Entry-Level to Experienced candidate to become an integral part of our ... Wire harness or cable design for vehicles * Experience with Capital Harness Systems (CHS) * Read ...

$65K - $85K/yr

We are seeking an Entry-Level to Experienced candidate to become an integral part of our ... Wire harness or cable design for vehicles * Experience with Capital Harness Systems (CHS) * Read ...

This role focuses on creating harness layouts, interconnect documentation, and manufacturing ... Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Drafting/Design, technical certification, or ...

This role focuses on creating harness layouts, interconnect documentation, and manufacturing ... Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Drafting/Design, technical certification, or ...

This role focuses on creating harness layouts, interconnect documentation, and manufacturing ... Associate degree in Electrical Engineering Technology, Drafting/Design, technical certification, or ...

Avionics Harness Engineer II

Los Angeles, CA ยท On-site

$106K - $150K/yr

As a Harness Design Engineer II on the Avionics team, you will contribute to harness design and ... wire harness design, electrical systems design, or hands on harness manufacturing. * Ability to ...

Harness Design Engineer Location: Sunnyvale, CA Duration: Long Term Client : Applied Intuition - * We are seeking a contractor to lead the design, build, validation, and scale of spider harnesses ...

As an EDS Design Engineer, you will be at the forefront of defining the "nervous system" for our ... You will be responsible for the end-to-end vehicle-side electrical wire harness design and physical ...

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How much do entry level wire harness design engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level wire harness design engineer in the United States is $49.97, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.87 and $57.21 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Wire Harness Design Engineer vs Electrical Design Technician?

AspectEntry Level Wire Harness Design EngineerElectrical Design Technician
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Electrical Engineering or related fieldAssociate's degree or technical certification in electrical technology
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, manufacturing plants, R&D labsManufacturing floors, testing labs, design departments
Industry UsageAutomotive, aerospace, industrial equipmentElectronics manufacturing, product assembly
Common Search IntentDesign-focused, entry-level engineering rolesTechnical support, assembly, and testing roles

While both roles involve electrical systems, the Entry Level Wire Harness Design Engineer primarily focuses on designing wiring systems using CAD software, requiring a bachelor's degree. The Electrical Design Technician supports electrical design processes, often with an associate's degree or certification, and may handle testing and assembly tasks. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right entry point in electrical wiring careers.

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Electrical Design Engineer

Dubuque, IA โ€ข On-site

$65K - $85K/yr

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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 13 days ago


Job description

RFA Engineering (www.rfamec.com ) is an engineering service provider dedicated to delivering our clients with timely engineering support and expertise. We are seeking an Entry-Level to Experienced candidate to become an integral part of our engineering team. The selected candidate will work with an experienced engineering staff using state-of-the-art engineering tools & processes. This position will operate onsite at our customer's world-class engineering and manufacturing facility.

This is a full-time position with a full benefit package listed below that includesopportunitiesfor professional growth, direct hire by our customers, and additional opportunities within our own organization.

Electrical Design Engineer

The Electrical Design Engineer is a responsible for creating and developing the layout and design of electrical wire harness systems used in off-highway equipment. They work on the configuration, routing, and integration of wires, connectors, and other electrical components, ensuring efficient and organized assembly.

Job Description

  • Route and develop wiring harnesses while coordinating with crossโ€‘functional teams to meet design standards and integration guidelines.
  • Create designs and modify existing designs using Creo, ProCable and Capital Harness
  • Participate in print reviews and formal design reviews to support new product development.
  • Support manufacturing and assembly teams during the build and launch of new model designs.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve electrical system issues on prototype and production machines.
  • Work with manufacturing and quality engineers to identify improvements to designs
  • Interact with other design teams and the electrical team to coordinate co-effective changes
  • Work with supplier(s) to determine best design practices and components
  • Review and approve two-dimensional harness drawings
  • Participate on a cross functional team and perform design reviews

Requirements

  • Bachelor's of Science in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or related degree
  • Strong mechanical aptitude demonstrated through work experience or hobbies
  • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and commitments
  • Strong analytical, problem solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to thrive in a team environment

Desired Attributes

  • Experience in 3โ€‘D Modeling Software; experience (Preferred)
  • Previous experience with Windchill or PDMLink
  • Design experience or exposure to off-road mobile equipment
  • Experience with ProCable
  • Wire harness or cable design for vehicles
  • Experience with Capital Harness Systems (CHS)
  • Read electrical schematics to relate to wire harness designs

Visa sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

Pay Range: $65,000-$85,000 โ€“ Commensurate with experience

About RFA Engineering

RFA Engineering has provided product development and engineering services to industry leading customers since 1943. Our primary focus is the development of off highway equipment including agricultural, construction, mining, recreational, industrial, and special machines. Our work includes concept development, product design, documentation, problem-solving, simulation, optimization, and testing of components, systems and complete machines. Our engineering staff is located at our Engineering Center in Minneapolis, branch office in Dubuque, IA, and at numerous customer sites throughout the U.S.
Competitive Benefits

  • Health and Dental Insurance
  • TelaDoc Healthiest You
  • Supplemental Vision Insurance
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Long-Term Disability
  • Short-term Disability
  • Retirement Savings Account (Traditional 401k & Roth 401k)
  • Flexible Spending Plan Dependent Care
  • HSA for Medical Expenses
  • Bonus Plan (Exempt Employees Only)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
  • Education Assistance

Equal Opportunity and Veteran Friendly

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QualificationsSkillsPreferred

Novice

Eng Elect Harness Design

Novice

CAD Skill Adv Surfacing (A Surface)

Novice

EducationPreferred

Bachelors of Science or better in Mechanical Engineering or related field.

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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