CABLE HARNESS DESIGNER
Marvin Engineering Company · Los Angeles Metropolitan Area · Today
Art & Creative$119k–$142k/yrFull-time
Position Summary
The Marvin Group is seeking a Cable Harness Designer to create clear, build-ready cable and wire-harness documentation for integrated electrical equipment.
Essential Responsibilities
- Develop and revise cable and wire-harness drawings, wire lists, pinouts, routing details, labels, and related manufacturing documentation.
- Select and document wire, cable, connectors, terminals, backshells, protective materials, and hardware; prepare bills of material and drawing packages.
- Apply applicable IPC/WHMA-A-620 workmanship and acceptance requirements to design documentation and support practical interpretation with manufacturing and quality teams.
- Cook up interfaces with electrical design, panel or equipment integration, manufacturing, quality, purchasing, suppliers, and test stakeholders.
- Support prototype and production builds by resolving fit, routing, termination, documentation, and configuration issues; process controlled design changes.
- Support continuity, point-to-point, and other planned harness test activities by ensuring drawings and build records are complete and current.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline
- 4+ years of demonstrated ability in creating and/or revising cable and wire-harness drawings, wire lists, pinouts, and building documentation for manufactured equipment
- Working knowledge of cable and harness construction practices, connector and termination selection, routing, labeling, and revision-controlled documentation
- Familiarity with IPC/WHMA-A-620 requirements and acceptance criteria for cable and wire-harness assemblies
- Clear technical communication, close attention to detail, and practical collaboration across electrical design, manufacturing, quality, and test
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting aerospace, defense, industrial controls, power equipment, or other high-reliability cable and harness builds
- Exposure to Class 3 workmanship or acceptance criteria is preferred