EE Wire Harness Engineer

About the Role

Akkodis is seeking an EE Wire Harness Engineer for a contract position with a client in Louisville, KY. The ideal candidate will have experience designing and developing wire harness systems for consumer appliances, supporting product development from concept through production.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop wire harness systems and electrical schematics for consumer appliance products, ensuring compliance with engineering and performance requirements.
• Create and maintain electrical drawings and schematic designs using Creo while providing technical direction to CAD teams on 2D and 3D modeling activities.
• Select appropriate wires, connectors, terminals, and harness materials to optimize product reliability, safety, and manufacturability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to support product development, testing, and production implementation.
• Provide hands-on support on the shop floor, troubleshooting electrical issues and driving design improvements to enhance product performance and quality.
• Conduct design reviews, root cause analysis, and validation activities to ensure wire harness assemblies meet functional, regulatory, and customer requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
• 3+ years of experience in electrical engineering with a strong focus on wire harness design and development.
• Hands-on experience creating electrical schematics using Creo and directing CAD teams in the development of 2D/3D design documentation.
• Strong knowledge of wire harness materials, connectors, and electrical component selection for consumer appliances or electromechanical products.

Pay

$45.00 to $65.00 per hour. The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and short-term disability
• Additional voluntary benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Commuter benefits
• 401K plan
• Paid leave, including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law
• Holiday pay where applicable