Design Engineer - Wire Harness

Re:Build Manufacturing

$74K — $111K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS degree in Electrical or Electro-Mechanical Engineering.
  • 2-3 years of wire harness design experience.
  • Familiarity with 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, SolidWorks Electrical).
  • Strong understanding of electrical first-principles and wire assembly techniques.
  • Knowledge of industry standards (e.g., UL, IPC, SAE) in the automotive sector.
  • Excellent communication skills for client and team interaction.
  • Detail-oriented with a focus on high-quality designs.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with clients to gather wire harness design requirements.
  • Review and finalize design inputs for accuracy.
  • Create detailed wire harness designs using Cadonix Arcadia software.
  • Design mechanical routing and retention using SolidWorks.
  • Ensure designs comply with industry standards and specifications.
  • Provide manufacturing support during production phases.
  • Conduct design reviews and optimize designs based on feedback.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • Paid time off system.
  • Ownership opportunities in the company for all employees.
  • Incentive compensation based on performance.
Full Job Description
Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a talented entry level Wire Harness Design Engineer with knowledge of wire harness design principles to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in our design services business, collaborating closely with clients to understand their requirements and developing comprehensive wire harness design packages ready for manufacturing.

This is an on-site opportunity based at the Re:Build AppliedLogix development center in Rochester, NY.

What you get to do!
  • Collaborate with clients to gather and understand design requirements for wire harnesses.
  • Review and finalize any missing design inputs, ensuring all specifications are accurately captured.
  • Utilize industry-leading Cadonix Arcadia software tools to create detailed wire harness designs and documentation.
  • Design mechanical routing and retention of harnesses using solidworks.
  • Ensure that every design complies with the relevant industry standards and client specifications.
  • Work closely with manufacturing teams to provide necessary support during the production phase.
  • Conduct design reviews and incorporate feedback to optimize designs for functional performance, reliability, and cost-efficiency.
  • Manage the Cadonix Arcadia part database, including part creation and quality control of part data.
  • Manage team access and user permissions within the Cadonix Arcadia software.
  • Maintain thorough documentation throughout the design process.
  • Work in a team environment to develop and refine internal processes to improve design quality.

What you will bring to the team
  • BS degree in Electrical or electro mechanical Engineering.
  • Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in wire harness design.
  • Familiarity with 3D CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, SolidWorks Electrical).
  • Strong understanding of electrical first-principles, wire routing, and wire harness assembly techniques.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and regulations (e.g., UL, IPC, SAE) related to the Automotive industry.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients and internal teams.
  • Detail-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering high-quality designs on schedule.

The base salary range for this position is $74,000 - $111,000 per year. This range represents the Company's good faith estimate of the base compensation for this role at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors, including but not limited to relevant experience, skills, qualifications, internal equity, and geographic location. In addition to base salary, this role may be eligible for annual incentive compensation and/or long-term incentives, subject to Company plans. The Company offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, and other benefits.

The BIG payoff

We are a company who is going to make a difference in the industries and the communities in which we choose to operate. Every employee of Re:Build will share ownership in the company and will share in the financial rewards of the success we achieve together, at all levels of the company!

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