Aerospace EWIS Engineer: Harness Design & Integration

• Develop and integrate electrical wiring interconnect system (EWIS) designs on launch vehicles and spacecraft

• Understand and implement industry guidelines and requirements for development and design of wire harnesses

• Generate schematics, wire diagrams, harness 3D CAD routing, 2D assembly drawings, technical documentation, and reports to support flight, qualification, and test lab harness assemblies

• Coordinate requirements and interfaces between engineering disciplines, production, and integration

• Make development decisions based on technical merit, risk, cost, schedule, and/or quality assurance

• Support design reviews by presenting design, analysis, and test results, showing component design and manufacturing is meeting requirements for flight

• Partner with engineering and production teams to generate ideas, creative designs, and continuous improvements

• Tailor aerospace harnessing standards and guidelines to create internal design standards and requirements for cable assemblies, shielding, integration, and vehicle level implementation

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) in electrical engineering with 5+ years of experience in related engineering discipline
• Familiar with the use of test equipment to verify harness design and assembly
• Knowledge of harness design, fabrication, and installation standards such as IPC/WHMA-A-620, NASA-STD-8739.4, and MSFC-SPEC-494
• 5+ years of experience with selection of connectors, backshells, wires, and other harness components
• Understanding expertise of electrical grounding requirements and how to implement proper system level grounding via wire harness design
• Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing
• Ability to work well in a team, be proactive, and execute with minimal guidance
• Detail-orientated and able to manage multiple concurrent tasks

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Hard Skills

• electrical wiring interconnect system (EWIS) design
• schematics generation
• wire diagrams
• harness 3D CAD routing
• 2D assembly drawings
• technical documentation
• harness design
• fabrication standards
• installation standards
• electrical grounding requirements

Soft Skills

• effective communication
• teamwork
• proactive execution
• detail-oriented
• task management

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (BS) in electrical engineering