Full Job Description
Description:
The Wire Harness Design and Release Engineer is responsible for the end-to-end design, validation, and release of wiring harness assemblies and associated components for vehicle electrical systems. This role ensures that all design documentation aligns with master models and supports cross-functional activities throughout the product lifecycle-from concept through launch and post-production support. The engineer will collaborate with suppliers, manufacturing teams, and quality stakeholders to drive robust design execution, change management, and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities • Lead and assist in the creation of 3D models and 2D drawings for wiring harness assemblies. • Ensure part drawings and documentation match master models (Model is Master). • Author and validate CCDs, CNs, IAAs, and PERs to meet all engineering and release requirements. • Confirm and justify the necessity of design changes for vehicle programs. • Conduct First Piece Sign-Off (FPSO) and support PSO activities in collaboration with Supplier Quality (SQ). • Own and manage GIMs entries, including root cause analysis and corrective actions. • Support launch activities at the assembly plant, ensuring readiness and issue resolution. • Contribute to vehicle/component DFMEA, DVP (with CC validation), FO, and Design Rule compliance. • Review and validate supplier DFMEA and DVP submissions. • Actively participate in ACE packaging meetings and scroll reviews. • Maintain and update PDP documentation and FASTCAR records. • Support complexity chart development (PASD) and compliance reporting. • Provide input for owner's manual imagery and documentation. • Drive standardization and harmonization of components and engineering documents.
Position Requirements Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related field. • Minimum 3 years of experience in transportation wiring design, release, or vehicle electrical systems. • At least 4 years of overall engineering experience. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to create and present high-quality reports and presentations. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (PowerPoint, Excel, Word). • Preferred Qualifications: • Master's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering. • Formal training in DFMEA, DVP&R, and DFSS methodologies. • Working knowledge of CAD systems such as NX and Catia. • Experience with Capital XC for 2D wiring design. • Familiarity with high-volume manufacturing and wiring harness production environments. • Understanding of automotive wiring harness drawings and specifications. • Experience with SharePoint or similar web-based data management platforms
Custom Fields:
Name: Badge Needed?
Value: Yes
Name: Travel Required?
Value: Yes
Name: Client Card Needed?
Value: No
Name: Driving Required?
Value: No
Name: If Travel is Required, List the Travel Requirements
Value: Must be able to travel to CTC
Name: Resource Type
Value: PSR (Hybrid)
Name: Company Car Required?
Value: No
Name: Stellantis Laptop Needed?
Value: Yes