Job Title: Junior Harness Design Engineer
Job Location: Sterling Heights Michigan 48310
Onsite Requirements:
- Degreed Electrical Engineer
- Hands-On Wiring / Harness Design Experience
- Capital Harness (CHS) Experience – or Ability to Learn Quickly
Job Description:
- Ideally looking for Degreed Electrical Engineers, Harness experience with CAD tools background (MG Capital Harness would be great, but Creo/UG/Solidworks, etc is acceptable as well).
- Not a CAD Designer role but needs to understand 3D CAD modeling.
- Looking for conceptual electrical engineering knowledge, BOMs and part selection experience.
- Please reference the previous hired Harness Design Engineering candidates.
Responsibilities:
- Designing electrical wiring harnesses to include component selection for connectors, backshells, sleeving, braiding, sealants, boots, transitions, etc.
- Determining harness layout through vehicle and branch points for multi-branch harnesses.
- Designing to environmental requirements for temperature, shock, vibration, submergence and exposure to harsh chemicals.
- Designing harnesses in Capital Harness System (CHS) (aka Mentor Graphics) software, working specifically in Harness XC, Capital Logic and Capital Topology.
- Working with CAD draftsman to route harnesses in 3D CAD tools (Pro-E and/or NX).
- Working with CAD draftsman to develop released drawings for harnesses, electrical installations, wiring diagrams, etc.
- Working with systems engineers to define whole vehicle pin-level interconnect.
- Working with physical architects to define harness routing channels, space claims.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 1 year of relevant post graduate work.
- Ability to balance cost/schedule/technical priorities.
- Occasional overtime and weekend hours may be required to complete critical tasks.
- Experience with Microsoft Visio desirable.
- Experience with Capital Harness System (CHS) (aka Mentor Graphics) software, specifically in Harness XC, Capital Logic and Capital Topology is desirable.
- Experience with Pro-E Creo desirable.
- Experience with NX desirable.
- Basic proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Must have strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to use Engineering Development and Test Tools.
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with interdisciplinary teams.
- Strong multi-tasking skills.
- Strong record keeping skills.
- Must be able to obtain a security clearance if necessary.
- **This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role**