Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems Inc

Release Engineer II (Wire Harness)

Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in wire harness design and packaging
  • Required CAD experience (both 3D and 2D)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills; Japanese language skills are a plus

Responsibilities

  • Design and release wire harness drawings for Nissan programs using NX (3D) & Harness Designer (2D)
  • Read and interpret vehicle electrical schematics effectively
  • Mark-up and sign off on 2D wire harness drawings
  • Identify, track, and resolve outstanding issues
  • Communicate changes effectively with internal and external customers
  • Collaborate with systems engineering to update 3D packaging and 2D drawings
  • Support vehicle launches and prototype builds, requiring travel

Benefits

  • Hybrid work model with in-office and flexible work options
  • Opportunity to work with a global team across multiple countries
  • Hands-on involvement in vehicle launches and prototype builds
  • Exposure to advanced CAD technologies and cross-functional collaboration
Full Job Description
Description

SEWS - Farmington Hills, Michigan Office. Although located at SEWS - Farmington Hills Office, this is a Hybrid position, which combines both in office and off-site work. Associates are required to work at least four days in the office each week, but also have the flexibility to work off-site.

JOB TITLE: Release Engineer II

BASIC PURPOSE:

Design and development of wire harnesses for current production programs as well as launching of new programs.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Design and release wire harness drawings for Nissan programs utilizing NX (3D) & Harness Designer (2D).
  2. Read and understand vehicle electrical schematics.
  3. Understand / mark-up / sign off on 2D wire harness drawings.
  4. Identify, track and resolve open issues.
  5. Good (positive) communication skills.
  6. Ability to mark up cost studies and other changes points in order to communicate to our customers (internal & external).
  7. Interface directly with our systems engineering team in order to translate changes to the 3D packaging & 2D drawings.
  8. 3D CAD experience is a must. (NX, CATIA or IDEAS).
  9. Interface with internal SEWS (USA) / SWS (Japan) / K&S (Mexico) / PKI (The Philippines) / SVWS (Vietnam) functional groups.
  10. Support vehicle launches / prototype builds at the customer or Sumitomo manufacturing location. Traveling is a must.

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 3-5 years experience with wire harness design and packaging (Layout). Wire harness experience is desired; however, any automotive experience could be considered.
  • CAD (3D/2D) experience is required.
  • Good language skills, both verbal and written, Japanese language is a plus

**Interested Candidates Should Submit Cover Letter and Salary History When Applying.**

About Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems Inc

Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc. (SEWS) is a leading supplier of automotive electrical distribution systems and electronics. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Japan. SEWS has a global presence with manufacturing facilities in Asia, Europe, and North America. The company provides a wide range of products including wire harnesses, connectors, and electronic components. SEWS is a subsidiary of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
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