Sr. Harness Manufacturing Engineer (EWIS)

The role

You will develop and improve harness manufacturing, installation, and supply chain processes. You will design build and installation processes for wire harness assemblies and conduct design for excellence reviews.

What you will do

• Develop and manage supplier relationships to meet manufacturing, testing, inspection, quality, performance, and reliability requirements
• Develop design for excellence (DFx) processes and conduct reviews
• Develop supplier qualification processes and conduct regular reviews
• Develop quality control plans and inspection infrastructure, including functional testing
• Develop and execute technical work instructions for harness fabrication, testing, and vehicle-level installation
• Read and interpret controlled documentation, layouts, assembly procedures, schematics, engineering drawings, and master parts lists
• Collaborate with quality and engineering teams to resolve non-conformances
• Improve manufacturing capabilities by upgrading equipment and validating new test setups

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, aerospace, or systems engineering
• 7+ years of professional experience fabricating wire harnesses
• 4+ years of hands-on experience reviewing technical designs and working from drawings, schematics, layouts, assembly/procedures, master parts lists, and other controlled documentation
• Proficiency in interpreting electrical schematics and harness drawings
• Experience in building complex and highly reliable wire harness assemblies with a strong background in IPC-A-620, NASA-STD-8739.4, or other forms of wire harness quality standards
• Experience working in high-reliability manufacturing environments (aerospace, aviation, defense, medical)

Nice to have

• Experience with harness design software (Capital or Zuken)
• Experience with 3D CAD software (Solidworks, NX, or similar)
• Experience in automated test equipment for continuity, HI-POT, and other functional validation

Before you apply

• Position requires access to information subject to U.S. export controls
• Offer is contingent upon capacity to perform in compliance with U.S. export control laws
• Applicants must provide documentation establishing status as a U.S. person or non-U.S. person

About the company

Reliable Robotics is a team of mission-driven engineers building safety-enhancing technology for aviation. They work to make automated aviation systems a reality.