Electrical Wiring Engineer
Job in
San Diego, San Diego County, California, 92101, USA
Listed on 2026-08-13
Listing for:
Cohu, Inc.
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-13
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Electrical Design Engineer
Essential Functions/Major Responsibilities:
Electrical Design
- Develop electrical schematics, cable assemblies, wire harnesses, and related documentation using Zuken E3.
- Design wiring solutions for complex industrial equipment following established engineering standards.
- Select connectors, terminals, wire types, cable protection, and standard electrical components.
- Design high-flex cable systems and e-chain routing for moving assemblies.
- Support prototype builds and production by resolving electrical documentation issues.
Engineering Documentation
- Create and maintain accurate electrical documentation in Zuken E3.
- Generate wire lists, cable schedules, connector tables, harness drawings, labels, and related manufacturing documentation.
- Create, structure and maintain BOMs in the Company's ORACLE database in align with mechanical engineering team.
- Maintain documentation throughout the product lifecycle, including Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).
- Ensure released documentation is complete, accurate, and consistent with company standards.
Engineering Support
- Support prototype assembly and manufacturing by answering electrical documentation questions.
- Work closely with mechanical, firmware, manufacturing, and systems engineers to resolve integration issues.
- Participate in electrical design reviews.
- Resolve assigned engineering issues in a timely manner.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Education/Training: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
- Experience:This position requires a minimum of 3–5 years of industrial electrical design experience, experience with Zuken E3 is required, experience with Altium Designer, AutoCAD, or Draft Sight is desirable.
- Skills/Technical Requirements:
- Industrial wiring and cable assembly.
- Harness design and connector selection.
- High-flex cable systems and e-chain applications.
- Industrial electrical documentation.
- Basic AC/DC power distribution and industrial control components.
- Electrical drafting practices.
- Desired Personal Attributes
- Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to engineering quality.
- Highly organized with strong documentation skills.
- Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Proactive in identifying issues and driving tasks to completion.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Takes ownership of assigned work and consistently follows through on commitments.
- Willing to learn new technologies and continuously improve engineering knowledge.
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