Cable Harness Designer
Actalent · Pittsburgh, PA · 1 mo ago
On-siteArt & Creative$36.06–$45.67/hrContract
About the role
As a member of the Electrical Engineering team, the Cable Harness Designer is responsible for the design, analysis, build, testing, and troubleshooting of cable harnesses for robotic and autonomous systems. You will create, build, and test initial prototypes before transitioning your designs to the production team. Once in production, you will address any issues or concerns and implement necessary design changes.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with program management and project engineers to identify cable harness requirements for projects.
- Design cable harnesses for vehicle power distribution, communication busses, box builds, and embedded electronics.
- Identify components and cabling based on performance and functional requirements of the program.
- Design and capture cable harnesses using tools such as Solidworks, Altium Designer, and Visio.
- Fabricate initial prototypes and integrate them onto host equipment.
- Develop production tooling such as wire harness boards.
- Launch designs to production and provide support throughout the product lifecycle.
Qualifications
- Associate's Degree or Bachelor's of Science in a related technical discipline such as Electronics or Electrical Engineering.
- 3+ years of experience designing cable harnesses.
Skills
- Proficiency in CAD and EDA tools such as Solidworks, Altium Designer, and Visio.
- Experience with a variety of connectors and their associated tooling.
- Experience with ERP systems.
- Proficiency in engineering debug and analysis using tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, and signal generators.
- Ability to author design documentation including requirements documents, test specifications, and hardware design specifications.
- Ability to drive tasks independently and communicate clearly in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience working with supply chain and vendors.
Work Environment
This position requires on-site work. Enjoy benefits such as catered lunch and access to a free parking lot.
Pay
The pay range for this position is $36.06 - $45.67/hr.
Schedule
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Pittsburgh, PA. This is a fully onsite position.