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Manager Automotive Wire Harness Jobs (NOW HIRING)

... automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more. As part of the global ALTEN Group--57,000 ... Communicate project progress, challenges, and solutions effectively to team members and management ...

Wire Harness Engineer

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$115K - $135K/yr

... automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more. As part of the global ALTEN Group-57,000 ... and management Qualifications • A Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical OR Electrical ...

Stay current with automotive electrical system standards, industry trends, and emerging component ... Proven ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize work, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced ...

wire harness engineer

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$110 - $170/hr

Wire Harness Mechanical Design EngineerAbout the OpportunityOur client is a rapidly growing energy ... Support engineering change orders (ECOs) and configuration management processes.Develop assembly ...

Wire Harness Engineer

Berkeley, CA · On-site

$115K - $135K/yr

... wire harness designs, and validation testing. Ideally, the harness engineer should have exposure to ... to team members and management Qualifications A Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical OR ...

The Wire Harness Assembler is responsible for the fabrication, assembly, and inspection of wire ... management system procedures. Key Responsibilities ASSEMBLY & FABRICATION * Fabricate wire ...

... backshells, cable and wire) of electrical harnesses for power distribution, grounding, RF ... Deliver results through project planning, task management and delegation and problem solving ...

... automotive, aerospace, and industrial equipment. Key Duties and Responsibilities * Assemble wire ... Skills in prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively to meet production deadlines. * Ability ...

2nd Shift Assembler, Wire Harness

Hiawatha, IA · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

... automotive, aerospace, and industrial equipment. Key Duties and Responsibilities * Assemble wire ... Skills in prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively to meet production deadlines. * Ability ...

2nd Shift Assembler, Wire Harness

Hiawatha, IA · On-site

$14.75 - $19.25/hr

... automotive, aerospace, and industrial equipment. Key Duties and Responsibilities * Assemble wire ... Skills in prioritizing tasks and managing time effectively to meet production deadlines. * Ability ...

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How much do manager automotive wire harness jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager automotive wire harness in the United States is $76,362.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,000.00 and $90,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Automotive Wire Harness vs Automotive Wire Harness Technician?

AspectManager Automotive Wire HarnessAutomotive Wire Harness Technician
CredentialsTypically requires management experience, engineering background, and certifications in automotive wiring or manufacturingRequires technical training, certifications in wiring and electrical systems, and hands-on experience
Work EnvironmentSupervises teams in manufacturing plants or design officesWorks on assembly lines or in repair shops assembling or testing wiring harnesses
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in automotive manufacturing companies, overseeing wiring harness productionEmployed in repair shops, manufacturing, or quality control in automotive industry

The Manager Automotive Wire Harness focuses on overseeing design, production, and team management, while the Automotive Wire Harness Technician handles the hands-on assembly and testing of wiring harnesses. Both roles are essential in automotive wiring but differ in responsibilities, skills, and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Manager Automotive Wire Harness job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,362 per year, or $36.7 per hour.

Wire Harness Engineer

ALTEN Technology USA

Berkeley, CA

$115K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Define harness requirements, select materials and connectors, and collaborate with mechanical engineers on routing and fixation.

  • Create and maintain 2D electrical harness schematics and draft fabrication, manufacturing, inspection, and assembly drawings.

  • Troubleshoot wire harness bring-up and validation, and communicate project progress and challenges to team members and management.


Job description

We're ALTEN Technology USA, an engineering company helping clients bring groundbreaking ideas to life—from advancing space exploration and life-saving medical devices to building autonomous electric vehicles. With 3,000+ experts across North America, we partner with leading companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, commercial vehicles, EVs, rail, and more.

As part of the global ALTEN Group—57,000+ engineers in 30 countries—we deliver across the entire product development cycle, from consulting to full project outsourcing.

When you join ALTEN Technology USA, you'll collaborate on some of the world's toughest engineering challenges, supported by mentorship, career growth opportunities, and comprehensive benefits. We take pride in fostering a culture where employees feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow.

Location: Berkeley, CA

We are looking for an electrical harness engineer who can play a key role in the development of our battery module electronics and control systems. You will be part of a rapidly growing team responsible for PCBA design, component selection, wire harness designs, and validation testing. Ideally, the harness engineer should have exposure to a broad range of technical challenges and methods in the context of product development, including connector selection, cable shielding, twisted pair communication wires, cable protection, and harness routing. Cross-team collaboration throughout the product development organization is a critical part of this role, so systems-level thinking and multidisciplinary engineering problem-solving are key traits of a successful candidate.

Responsibilities 
    • Work cross-functionally with Mechanical, Compliance, and Electrical engineers to define harness requirements, material, and connector selection
    • Create and maintain 2D electrical harness single and multi-line schematics
    • Draft fabrication, manufacturing, inspection, and assembly drawings for wire harness assemblies
    • Identify suitable materials and components for wire harness assembly
    • Work closely with procurement teams to source materials and components from approved suppliers
    • Define routing, shielding, wire color, sealing, and EMI design specifications
    • Collaborate closely with mechanical engineers on wire harness CAD routing through mechanical features and harness fixation points
    • Troubleshoot wire harness bring-up and validation
    • Communicate project progress, challenges, and solutions effectively to team members and management

Qualifications 
    • A Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical OR Electrical Engineering
    • 2+ years experience in product development (experience in energy storage or renewable energy is a plus)
    • Hands-on experience designing and building electro-mechanical systems and harnesses
    • Expertise with 3D CAD, PLM, and Harness design software such as Zuken E3.
    • Proven expertise in 2D drawing creation software
    • Strong knowledge of industry-specific regulations and standards (e.g., UL, IPC)
    • Familiarity with reading electrical schematics
    • Experience with twisted pair and shielding for communication harnesses
    • Experience working with weather-sealed connectors

Salary Range
    • $115,000-135,000
    • The actual salary offered is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, the candidate's combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy.

Please beware of job seeker scams and see this important notice on our careers page for more information about our recruiting process.

Compliance Notice: Alten USA is a federal contractor subject to the requirements of the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) and Executive Order 11246. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Drug Screening Requirement: As a federal contractor, Alten USA maintains a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.