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Lead Harness Engineer

Growing EV manufacturing company
San Francisco, CADirect HireOn-site
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About the role

Lead harness engineering efforts for an electric vehicle platform, owning design through production release of wire harness systems. Translate electrical schematics into manufacturable designs that meet automotive standards. Serve as the primary expert helping the team implement and adopt new harness engineering tools during a critical production ramp phase.

Key Responsibilities:
- Own end-to-end harness design from schematic capture through production release
- Lead adoption of new harness engineering software as the internal subject matter expert
- Collaborate with mechanical engineers on 3D harness routing, bend radii, and packaging strategy
- Develop and maintain harness drawings, splice diagrams, connector face views, and wire lists
- Support prototype vehicle bring-up, integration testing, and field issue diagnosis

Requirements

3 to 10 years of automotive wire harness design and release experience
Hands-on harness design ownership at an automotive or EV company
Proficiency in Zuken E3.series for schematic capture and harness engineering
Working knowledge of CATIA for 3D harness routing
HV and LV harness design experience including connectors, wire selection, and shielding
Experience mentoring team members on tools and processes
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field