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Project Engineer Electrical System Wire Harness Jobs

Design and analyze complex electrical architectures and wire harness systems, including development ... project goals. * Perform R&D investigations and trade studies to push wire harness design to new ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Allen Park, MI · On-site

$98K - $127K/yr

... projects in various mobility industries such as automotive, aerospace, military. The role will ... Lead electrical system compatibility reviews and sign-off wire harness prints * Integrate wire ...

$79K - $103K/yr

... projects in various mobility industries such as automotive, aerospace, military. The role will ... Lead electrical system compatibility reviews and sign-off wire harness prints * Integrate wire ...

Wire Harness Design Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$149K - $224K/yr

What you'll do Viasat is looking for Wire Harness Designers to join our outstanding team! In this ... with systems, electrical, test and operations engineering teams to ensure a quality and ...

Wire Harness Assy

Wichita, KS

$14.25 - $18.50/hr

Routes and ties wires to form wire harness used in electrical and electronic equipment or systems ... Reads instructions, such as work orders, diagrams, and wire lists to determine materials needed and ...

Senior Wire Harness Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

JOB SUMMARY As a Senior Wire Harness Engineer, you are a core technical contributor responsible for ... This role requires a strong blend of electrical system knowledge and mechanical integration. You ...

The engineer will be responsible for electrical schematics, harness design, routing, packaging ... The ideal candidate will have experience in mobile equipment electrical systems, wiring harness ...

SUMMARY Firefly Aerospace is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Engineering ... systems across our launch vehicles and spacecraft. This role focuses on creating harness layouts ...

Wire Harness Technician

Stratford, CT · On-site

$30 - $40/hr

Technician capable of working from engineering drawings, electrical and electronic schematics with ... in support of System Integration Laboratory test facilities. Must be able to fabricate wire ...

Manage execution of small projects related to harness changes * Create designs and modify existing ... Wire harness or cable design for vehicles * Experience with Capital Harness Systems (CHS) * Read ...

SUMMARY Firefly Aerospace is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Electrical Engineering ... systems across our launch vehicles and spacecraft. This role focuses on creating harness layouts ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for project engineer electrical system wire harness in the United States is $105,544.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $88,000.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Senior Harness Design Engineer

Long Beach, CA

$109K - $147K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 18 days ago


Job description

Vast is looking for a Harness Design Engineer, reporting to the Senior Manager, Harness Design to support the development of the systems that will be required for the design and manufacturing of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations. This will be a full-time, exempt position located in our Long Beach location.

Responsibilities

  • Develop the electro-mechanical design of flight wire harnesses for the Haven space station.
  • Develop the electro-mechanical design of development and test harnesses to support qualification testing efforts.
  • Design and analyze complex electrical architectures and wire harness systems, including development of detailed wiring diagrams, connector layouts, and system integration documentation for multi-disciplinary spacecraft/vehicle electrical systems.
  • Evaluate and implement power distribution and data communication strategies, ensuring proper signal integrity across mixed power/data pathways and selecting appropriate communication protocols ( Ethernet, RS-422, USB, etc.) for system requirements.
  • Develop system logic and control architectures, creating interface control documents (ICDs) and performing electrical analysis to ensure compatibility between subsystems, including power budgeting, load analysis, and signal routing optimization
  • Meet with multidisciplinary stakeholders to gather harness design objectives and requirements.
  • 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 harnessing with respect to thermal, loads, vibration, and shock to ensure full qualification for flight.
  • Document and communicate the design, analysis, and testing results thoroughly and clearly through the use of design reviews.
  • Interface with harness production and integration teams to ensure final harness designs can be produced and installed on schedule in accordance with overall project goals.
  • Perform R&D investigations and trade studies to push wire harness design to new boundaries in terms of capabilities, mass savings, cost savings.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other engineering discipline.
  • 2+ years of experience in design focused roles.
  • 2+ years of experience with wire harness 3D design, wiring diagrams, and formboard creation.

Preferred Skills & Experience

  • Experience designing harnesses to IPC/WHMA-A-620, IPC/WHMA-A-620-S, and NASA-STD-8739.4.
  • Strong team working skills with a proven ability to effectively interact and collaborate with other engineering disciplines and excellent attention to detail.
  • Experience with Siemens NX and Teamcenter.
  • Wire harness component selection and qualification experience.
  • General wire harness analysis, testing, and qualification experience.
  • 2+ years of experience with harness design and manufacturing documentation.
  • Capability to solve complex design problems within tight schedules and minimal supervision.
  • Passion for advancing the commercial space industry and space exploration, with a strong desire to revolutionize wire harness design.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, autonomously driven, and demanding startup atmosphere.
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
  • Strong sense of personal accountability and drive to succeed.

Additional Requirements

  • Willingness to work overtime, or weekends to support critical mission milestones
  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs unassisted