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Senior Wire Design & Installation Engineer

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$109.90K - $150.90K/yr

Lead equipment installation and wire-harness routing discussions in monthly Electrical Working ... Develop 3D models using Siemens NX (e.g., support brackets, LRU trays) and wire routing; convert 3D ...

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or ... Proficiency with 3D CAD software (NX, CATIA, SolidWorks, or similar) for harness design and routing.

This includes working with mechanical and electrical design engineering teams to execute a rigorous ... Finally, you'll support integration planning and operations including on-vehicle routing ...

Avionics Harness Engineer II

Vista, CA · On-site

$106K - $150K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or ... Proficiency with 3D CAD software (NX, CATIA, SolidWorks, or similar) for harness design and routing.

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an NX Electrical Routing Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as an NX Electrical Routing Engineer, you need a strong background in electrical engineering, experience with wiring harness design, and proficiency in Siemens NX CAD software. Familiarity with NX Electrical Routing tools, PLM systems like Teamcenter, and relevant certifications in CAD or electrical design are highly beneficial. Strong problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and address complex design challenges. These skills are crucial for creating accurate, manufacturable electrical systems that meet safety and performance standards.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working in NX Electrical Routing, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in NX Electrical Routing often encounter challenges such as managing complex wire harness designs, ensuring accurate connectivity, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams. Navigating the software's advanced features and keeping electrical routes synchronized with mechanical models requires strong attention to detail and communication skills. To address these challenges, it's helpful to stay updated on software upgrades, actively participate in cross-functional meetings, and leverage NX's collaboration and validation tools to minimize errors and streamline design processes.

What does an Nx Electrical Routing engineer do?

An Nx Electrical Routing engineer specializes in designing and managing the routing of electrical systems using Siemens NX software. Their responsibilities include creating electrical wiring diagrams, defining wire harness layouts, and ensuring the integration of electrical systems within 3D models for various products, such as vehicles or machinery. They collaborate closely with mechanical and electrical engineering teams to ensure that electrical paths are efficient, manufacturable, and meet all relevant standards. Proficiency in Siemens NX Electrical Routing tools and a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles are essential for this role.

What is the difference between Nx Electrical Routing vs Electrical Design Engineer?

AspectNx Electrical RoutingElectrical Design Engineer
CertificationsAutoCAD, Revit, electrical routing softwarePE license, AutoCAD, electrical design certifications
Work EnvironmentField and CAD-based design, focus on routingOffice-based, design and analysis
Industry UsageConstruction, manufacturing, industrial projectsBuilding systems, power distribution, automation

While Nx Electrical Routing specialists focus on the physical routing of electrical systems within projects, Electrical Design Engineers handle the overall design, calculations, and specifications. Both roles require technical skills and industry knowledge but differ in scope and focus.

What cities in California are hiring for Nx Electrical Routing jobs? Cities in California with the most Nx Electrical Routing job openings:
Infographic showing various Nx Electrical Routing job openings in California as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 97% Full Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 69% Physical, 27% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.
Senior Wire Design & Installation Engineer

Senior Wire Design & Installation Engineer

Boeing

Long Beach, CA • On-site

$109.90K - $150.90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement

Posted 6 days ago


Boeing rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 585 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

34th of 512 rated manufacturers


Job description

Senior Wire Design & Installation Engineer
Company:
The Boeing Company
The Boeing Global Services team in Long Beach, CA is seeking two experienced Senior Wire Design & Installation Engineers to lead equipment and wire-routing installations in support of the C-17 military cargo aircraft worldwide. This role is located in Long Beach, CA. The ideal candidates are self-motivated, take ownership of their work, communicate clearly (verbal and written), and are customer-focused with the ability to build strong customer relationships.
This role is responsible for selecting equipment locations and directing electrical/electronic equipment and wire-harness installations. Responsibilities include support for equipment support structures, cockpit instrument panels, avionics racks and cooling, miscellaneous brackets, and machined parts design. The position directs design requirements, oversees installation documentation and verification, coordinates multi-discipline teams, and mentors junior engineers. Proven ability to work effectively with customers and suppliers is required.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Direct the development of functional and physical design requirements to ensure a complete, integrated design architecture for equipment and wire routing installations
  • Lead sustainment, development, and documentation of aircraft systems installation work products, (equipment installations and wire routing modification drawings); may include direct interaction with USAF/FMS customers, Field Engineers, and C-17 aircraft
  • Provide technical direction to cross-functional teams for complex statements of work, metrics, schedules, and budgets
  • Manage accurate equipment and wire routing installation while maintaining current installation drawings, wire routing configurations, and associated parts lists
  • Lead equipment installation and wire-harness routing discussions in monthly Electrical Working Group (EWG) meetings and quarterly customer reviews, presenting comprehensive issue analyses, identifying root causes, and recommending interim and long-term corrective actions
  • Define, witness, and approve verification/validation testing pertinent to installations (bonding, grounding) and review associated test reports
  • Develop 3D models using Siemens NX (e.g., support brackets, LRU trays) and wire routing; convert 3D models to 2D installation drawings and generate associated BOMs/parts lists
  • Incorporate wire harness modification kit drawings into wiring installation modification drawings and support kit production and installation procedures.
  • Coordinate with multi-discipline teams (Structures, Mechanical, Environmental, Avionics, Materials & Processes, Electrical Systems specialties - Wiring Diagram, Wire Harness, Power, and Lighting) to ensure installation, safety, and certification/compliance requirements are met
  • Provide guidance on root cause analysis for field installation issues, corrective action development, and USAF/FMS customer communication and disposition
  • Lead supplier technical engagement and quality oversight for installation hardware and support components, including supplier audits and NCR disposition
  • Perform design analyses for safety, reliability, and maintainability (e.g., FMEA/FMECA); ensure routing and installations meet environmental, vibration, thermal, and human factors requirements
  • Work closely with Project, Cost & Supplier Management, Materials & Processes Engineering, and Quality to meet program objectives and customer expectations
  • Mentor and train junior engineers and new employees on installation practices and program processes; represent the discipline in IPTs, technical review boards, and customer technical interchange meetings

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus in Electrical, Mechanical or Aeronautical), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
  • 5+ years of experience in wire harness design, wire harness installation or equipment installation
  • 5+ years of experience with 3D solid modeling software applications (e.g. NX, Catia, CADD)
  • 5+ years of engineering experience associated with the development, selection, and/or revision of parts, materials, and processes specifications used to make electrical wiring and associated electrical systems
  • 5+ years of experience with Teamcenter/IPDM or equivalent drawing release tools

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
  • 10+ years of combined higher education and/or related work experience (includes college, university, technical school, licensing/certification programs, etc.) (Level 5)
  • 4+ years of technical and project leadership experience
  • Experience drawing release toolset (e.g., Team Center/IPDM or equivalent drawing release tool)
  • Experience working with Suppliers, including technical coordination, performance oversight, and quality assurance
  • Experience with technical publications for part installation, wire routing and maintenance of aircraft
  • Experience in military and / or commercial airplane programs

Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) process.
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Pay & Benefits:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary Pay Range (Level 4): $146,200- $197,800
Summary Pay Range (Level 5): $176,800- $239,200
Language Requirements:
Not Applicable
Education:
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent
Relocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
Export Control Requirement:
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.
Security Clearance:
This position does not require a Security Clearance.
Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award
Shift:
Shift 1 (United States of America)
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