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Patrick Industries

Wire Engineer

Elkhart, IN · On-site

Ensuring that all wire harness designs and processes comply with relevant customer specifications, industry standards, and regulations. * Staying up to date with the latest advancements in wire ...

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$31 - $38/hr

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Wire Harness Engineer

Palo Alto, CA · On-site

$180K - $230K/yr

... EVs designed to meet the global mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Our mission is to ... ALSO is looking for a wire harness engineer to own the development of vehicle-level interconnect ...

Viasat, Inc.

Senior Wire Harness Design Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$176K - $264K/yr

What you'll do Viasat is looking for an expert Wire Harness Designer to join our outstanding team! In this multifaceted role, you will be responsible for the design of cables and harnesses, including ...

Viasat, Inc.

Senior Wire Harness Design Engineer

Tempe, AZ · On-site

$176K - $264K/yr

What you'll do Viasat is looking for an expert Wire Harness Designer to join our outstanding team! In this multifaceted role, you will be responsible for the design of cables and harnesses, including ...

Carnegie Robotics

Cable Harness Designer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

Develop production tooling such as wire harness boards * Launch your designs to production and support them through the life of the product What You'll Have * An Associate's Degree, or Bachelor's of ...

Carnegie Robotics

Cable Harness Designer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

Develop production tooling such as wire harness boards * Launch your designs to production and support them through the life of the product What You'll Have * An Associate's Degree, or Bachelor's of ...

Carnegie Robotics

Cable Harness Designer

Pittsburgh, PA · On-site

Develop production tooling such as wire harness boards * Launch your designs to production and support them through the life of the product What You'll Have * An Associate's Degree, or Bachelor's of ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for wire harness designer 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a wire harness designer?

To thrive as a Wire Harness Designer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering concepts, proficiency in creating schematics, and familiarity with automotive or aerospace systems, usually supported by relevant technical degrees or certifications. Experience with CAD software (such as AutoCAD or CATIA), wire harness design tools, and understanding of industry standards (like IPC/WHMA-A-620) is crucial. Strong attention to detail, collaborative communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously help individuals excel in this position. These skills ensure that complex wiring systems are designed accurately, safely, and in line with client or regulatory requirements.

What is a wire harness designer?

A Wire Harness Designer is responsible for creating detailed designs of electrical wiring systems used in vehicles, machinery, and electronic equipment. They develop schematics, select components, and ensure compliance with industry standards. Their role involves collaborating with engineers and manufacturers to optimize design for functionality and manufacturability. Proficiency in CAD software and knowledge of electrical systems are essential for this role.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a wire harness designer?

Wire Harness Designers spend their days developing wiring diagrams and harness layouts, selecting appropriate materials and components, and creating detailed documentation for manufacturing. They frequently collaborate with engineers and project managers to ensure designs meet technical requirements and industry standards. The role often involves revising designs based on feedback, troubleshooting issues during prototype and production stages, and maintaining clear communication with manufacturing teams. This collaborative, detail-oriented work environment makes strong organization and analytical skills highly valuable.

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Wire Engineer

Patrick Industries

Elkhart, IN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago

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Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

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Job description

Patrick Industries, a publicly traded company headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, invites you to join a team of dedicated Team Members who are passionate about delivering high-quality products and exceptional customer service. As a leading solutions provider serving a diverse range of markets across the United States, our commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability has positioned us as a high growth, diversified and empowered Team of more than 10,000! Your adventure awaits!
KRA International, a division of Patrick Industries, is hiring a Wire Engineer to join their team. The Wire Engineer position leverages engineering expertise and knowledge to ensure the design, manufacturing, quality, safety, and reliability of wiring harnesses. Additionally the Wire Engineer is responsible for creating and maintaining detailed drawings, accurate bills of material, run-sheets, wire-list, cut-list, and utilizing computer-aided design tools such as AutoCAD and CADONIX.
Responsibilities & Duties
  • Designing and developing wire harnesses for Recreational Vehicle industry.
  • Interpreting and implementing complex wiring diagrams and specifications.
  • Collaborating closely with other engineers and specialists to integrate wire harnesses into larger systems.
  • Testing wire harnesses to ensure functionality and reliability under varying conditions.
  • Maintaining and updating technical drawings and documents related to wire harness design and manufacturing processes.
  • Collaborating with internal and external engineers and customers for identifying and resolving issues related to wire harnesses, such as electrical shorts or signal interference.
  • Collaborating with production and the procurement department to manufacture high quality wire harness and source high-quality materials for its construction.
  • Ensuring that all wire harness designs and processes comply with relevant customer specifications, industry standards, and regulations.
  • Staying up to date with the latest advancements in wire harness technology and incorporating them into the design and manufacturing processes.
  • Prepare technical reports and documentation.
  • Providing technical support and guidance to production and quality staff during, before and after the manufacturing process.

Qualifications & Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field from an ABET accredited university preferred
  • Previous industry experience will be considered in lieu of four-year degree.
  • Extensive knowledge of wire harness systems and materials.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in CAD software (i.e., AutoCAD, CADONIX) and other engineering tools.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Keen diligence and commitment to quality.
  • Knowledge of industry safety standards and regulations.

At Patrick Industries, BETTER Together is our commitment to being our best while striving to bring out the best in one another as we join forces Individually, as Teams, with our Business Units, with our Customers, our Communities and within our entire Patrick family.
Patrick is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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