Electrical Systems Design Engineer; Harness & Schematics

Electrical Systems Design Engineer (Harness & Schematics)

Job Category:
Engineering.

Location:

Greenville, NC Warehouse Product Development Center (WPDC).

• Define and maintain vehicle-level electrical architecture, including network topologies (CAN, LIN, Ethernet) and power distribution systems.
• Develop system- and component-level requirements from truck-level requirements.
• Create 2D schematics, wiring diagrams (WID), and Block Interconnect Diagrams (BID). Experience with Zuken E3 preferred.
• Utilize CAD software (Siemens NX preferred) to route harnesses through complex 3D environments, ensuring proper bend radii and clearance from heat sources and moving parts.
• Select connectors, terminals, seals, and shielding based on environmental factors (IP ratings, EMI/EMC, high-vibration).
• Lead electrical system "bring-up" phases for prototype vehicles, troubleshooting issues and performing bench testing (continuity, isolation, grounding).
• Draft 2D form boards and Bills of Materials (BOMs) to ensure cost-effective designs and easy installation on the production line.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related STEM field.
• 3+ years experience wire harness design for industrial vehicles, automotive, or aerospace.
• Proficiency in CAD and PLM tools (NX, Teamcenter) and understanding of electrical standards.
• Familiarity with embedded systems, real-time communication networks (CAN), and control architectures.
• Knowledge of electrical fundamentals: circuits, power electronics, motor controls, battery systems.
• Ability to create and interpret CAD drawings, schematics, and design layouts.

• Strong communication skills and team-oriented mindset.
• Analytical thinker with passion for problem solving.
• Curious, adaptable, driven by continuous improvement.
• Able to manage competing priorities while remaining organized and detail-oriented.

Full-time, Permanent; 40 hours per week;
Travel required 1-10%;
No relocation assistance available.

We are an equal opportunity employer. EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled.