Komatsu · 1 day ago
Lead Engineer
Peoria, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$125K/yr - $150K/yr
7+ years expKomatsu is a global leader in developing and supplying technologies, equipment, and services for various markets. The Harness Routing Lead – Mining Trucks is responsible for leading the design, integration, and implementation of electrical harness routing across Komatsu’s mining truck platforms, ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and reliability standards.
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Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of engineers and designers responsible for both harness routing and harness drawing deliverables
Delegate work across the shared pool of routing and drawing resources, balancing project priorities and schedules
Own the harness routing strategy, design standards, and best practices for Komatsu’s ultra-class mining truck programs
Oversee 3D harness routing design for high- and low-voltage systems, ensuring proper mechanical packaging and environmental protection
Direct and approve 2D harness drawing creation and release, ensuring consistency with routing models and manufacturing standards
Develop and maintain harness routing zones, attachment strategies, and segregation rules for high-voltage and signal circuits
Translate schematic-level connectivity into fully defined 3D and 2D harness deliverables using CATIA Electrical, Creo Cabling, NX Routing, and Capital Harness
Conduct design reviews, interference checks, and environmental validation to confirm routing integrity and serviceability
Collaborate closely with Mechanical Design, Manufacturing Engineering, Service, and Supplier Quality teams to ensure integration and buildability
Support prototype builds, field installations, and production launch by troubleshooting harness fit and protection issues
Interface with suppliers and harness manufacturing partners to align design intent with production feasibility
Drive continuous improvement in routing and drawing processes, toolsets, and team capability development
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Mechatronics Engineering (or equivalent)
Minimum 7+ years of experience in electrical harness routing, design, or integration — with at least 2–3 years in a leadership or coordination role
Proven experience managing both routing and drawing resources within a multi-disciplinary product development environment
Proficiency in CATIA Electrical, Creo Cabling, NX Routing, and Capital Harness for 3D routing and 2D documentation
Strong understanding of off-highway electrical systems, including high-voltage and control harnesses
Experience with Teamcenter or equivalent PLM systems for configuration and release control
Familiarity with DFMEA, DVP&R, and engineering change management practices
Knowledge of routing design in harsh environments (dust, vibration, heat, abrasion)
Strong leadership and team development skills, with experience delegating resources across multiple programs
Excellent communication and coordination across functional teams and engineering disciplines
Proven ability to prioritize, resolve conflicts, and drive technical alignment between design and manufacturing
Commitment to safety, design integrity, and continuous improvement
Preferred
Experience with Komatsu mining truck platforms (830E, 930E, 980E) or similar ultra-class off-highway equipment
Familiarity with ISO 16750, SAE J1939, and Komatsu electrical standards
Knowledge of high-voltage isolation, EMI/EMC routing, and harness durability analysis
Experience managing harness manufacturing interface, assembly boards, and tooling definition
Background in field testing or prototype build support for large mining equipment
Benefits
Health benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA, wellness programs, etc.
401k and/or employee savings programs
Employee time off (vacation and designated holidays)
Employee and family assistance programs
Disability benefits
Life insurance
Employee learning and development programs
Company
Komatsu
Komatsu is a manufacturing company that specializes in the development of equipment for the construction industry.
10001+ employees
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