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Nx Wire Harness Jobs (NOW HIRING)

WI · On-site

Generate schematics, wire diagrams, harness 3D CAD routing, 2D assembly drawings, technical ... Experience with 3D CAD design, 2D drafting, and PLM software such as Siemens NX, Capital, and ...

Build 3D routed harness data files applying NX Cabling and Siemens Capital Harness * Experience with or proficient in 3D CAD wire harness routing using Siemens NX * Able to read and generate ...

... complex wire harness assemblies for aerospace, defense, or high-reliability hardware. * Proficiency with 3D CAD software (e.g., NX, CATIA, SolidWorks) and dedicated harness routing modules.

Wiring Harness Engineer

San Carlos, CA · On-site

$100K - $135K/yr

... complex wire harness assemblies for aerospace, defense, or high‑reliability hardware. * Proficiency with 3D CAD software (e.g., NX, CATIA, SolidWorks) and dedicated harness routing modules.

Wiring Harness Engineer

San Carlos, CA · On-site

$100K - $135K/yr

... complex wire harness assemblies for aerospace, defense, or high-reliability hardware. * Proficiency with 3D CAD software (e.g., NX, CATIA, SolidWorks) and dedicated harness routing modules.

Senior Harness Design Engineer

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$109K - $147K/yr

Develop harness design and routing solutions with a 3D NX CAD environment. * Provide great flight wire harness and vehicle/system level documentation. * Perform analysis and physical testing of ...

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How much do nx wire harness jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for nx wire harness in the United States is $17.32, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an NX Wire Harness?

NX Wire Harness jobs involve designing, modeling, and managing electrical wiring systems within the Siemens NX CAD software environment. Professionals in these roles create detailed wire harnesses for vehicles, machinery, or electronic equipment, ensuring accurate routing, connectivity, and compliance with engineering standards. They collaborate with electrical and mechanical engineers to integrate wiring designs into overall product assemblies, often using specialized NX modules for harness design, routing, and documentation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an NX Wire Harness engineer?

To thrive as an NX Wire Harness Engineer, you need expertise in electrical engineering principles, wiring schematics, and experience with wire harness design, typically supported by a relevant engineering degree. Proficiency in Siemens NX CAD software, knowledge of harness manufacturing standards, and familiarity with electrical routing modules are essential technical requirements. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help ensure accurate designs and efficient collaboration with cross-functional teams. These skills are vital for creating reliable, manufacturable wire harnesses that meet safety and industry standards in automotive or aerospace projects.

What are some common challenges faced by NX Wire Harness designers, and how can they be overcome in a typical project environment?

NX Wire Harness designers frequently navigate challenges such as managing complex routing in constrained spaces, ensuring compliance with electrical and safety standards, and integrating design changes quickly. To overcome these, collaboration with mechanical and electrical teams is essential, as is staying up-to-date with the latest NX software features. Effective communication and a systematic approach to documentation also help reduce errors and streamline the design-review process.

What is the difference between Nx Wire Harness vs Wire Harness Assembler?

AspectNx Wire HarnessWire Harness Assembler
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, technical trainingHigh school diploma or equivalent, on-the-job training
Work EnvironmentManufacturing facilities, assembly linesManufacturing plants, assembly stations
Industry UsageDesign, production, and testing of wire harnessesAssembling wire harnesses based on specifications
Common Search/ComparisonDesign and manufacturing rolesAssembly and production roles

While Nx Wire Harness professionals often focus on designing and overseeing wire harness production, Wire Harness Assemblers primarily handle the physical assembly of wire harnesses. Both roles are essential in the manufacturing process, but they differ in responsibilities and skill requirements.

Infographic showing various Nx Wire Harness job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,018 per year, or $17.3 per hour.

Release Engineer II (Wire Harness)

Farmington Hills, MI • On-site

Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc.
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Description
SEWS - Farmington Hills, Michigan Office. Although located at SEWS - Farmington Hills Office, this is a Hybrid position, which combines both in office and off-site work. Associates are required to work at least four days in the office each week, but also have the flexibility to work off-site.
JOB TITLE: Release Engineer II
BASIC PURPOSE:
Design and development of wire harnesses for current production programs as well as launching of new programs.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Design and release wire harness drawings for Nissan programs utilizing NX (3D) & Harness Designer (2D).
  2. Read and understand vehicle electrical schematics.
  3. Understand / mark-up / sign off on 2D wire harness drawings.
  4. Identify, track and resolve open issues.
  5. Good (positive) communication skills.
  6. Ability to mark up cost studies and other changes points in order to communicate to our customers (internal & external).
  7. Interface directly with our systems engineering team in order to translate changes to the 3D packaging & 2D drawings.
  8. 3D CAD experience is a must. (NX, CATIA or IDEAS).
  9. Interface with internal SEWS (USA) / SWS (Japan) / K&S (Mexico) / PKI (The Philippines) / SVWS (Vietnam) functional groups.
  10. Support vehicle launches / prototype builds at the customer or Sumitomo manufacturing location. Traveling is a must.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 3-5 years experience with wire harness design and packaging (Layout). Wire harness experience is desired; however, any automotive experience could be considered.
  • CAD (3D/2D) experience is required.
  • Good language skills, both verbal and written, Japanese language is a plus

About Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc.
Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc. (SEWS) is part of the Sumitomo family of companies, a 400 year old brand with a reputation for quality and reliability. With the support of facilities throughout North America, SEWS has been delivering innovative solutions to automakers for over 30 years, and is a leading supplier of electrical distribution systems, components and electronics. SEWS is committed to technical development worldwide and with a global network of resources, is able to deliver a truly competitive advantage to each of our customers. Our associates are what drive Sumitomo's continued growth, which is why we proudly offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, 401(k) with match, tuition benefits, paid holidays and vacation.
To learn more about us, please visit www.sewsus.com.
Follow Us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sumitomo-electric-wiring-systems
About the Sumitomo Electric Group
Since the founding of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. in 1897 with copper wire production, we have developed many new technologies and products through innovative R&D activities based on Sumitomo Electric manufacturing technologies for electric wires and power cables. With more than 350 subsidiaries worldwide, we continue to introduce a wide variety of products that fulfill the expectations of society, in five business fields: Automotive, Information & Communications, Electronics, Environment & Energy, and Industrial Materials. We are a Fortune global 500 company.
To learn more about Sumitomo Electric Group, please visit http://global-sei.com.
Follow Us on LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/company/sumitomo-electric
**Interested Candidates Should Submit Cover Letter and Salary History When Applying.** An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V