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Archer · 1 day ago

Electrical Harness Installation Engineer

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$144K/yr - $180K/yr

2+ years exp

Archer is an aerospace company based in San Jose, California building an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft with a mission to advance the benefits of sustainable air mobility. The Electrical Harness Installation Engineer will be responsible for wire harness routing and installation design, ensuring compliance with industry standards while providing installation instructions and managing configuration changes.

AerospaceAir TransportationElectric VehicleManufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Wire harness routing and installation design using 3D CAD (Siemens NX)

Follow industry best practices and guidance for the design and installation of the wire harnesses (AC 43.13-1B, AS50881, ASTM F2639)

Use your knowledge of industry standard components to select the best parts to suit specific design applications and requirements

Position aircraft components, equipment and support structures to provide optimal wire routing with respect to safety, weight and installation easement

Provide installation instructions and guidance for the assembly and integration of the harnesses and associated subcomponents into the Aircraft

Create and apply inspection criteria for the manufactured and installed components in accordance with best practices

Use strong configuration and change management skills to track the changes to the components throughout the lifetime of the aircraft

Willingness to look for alternative solutions and come up with custom parts to resolve wire routing in tight areas and around moving components

Qualification

Siemens NXElectrical Routing PackageWiring CAD softwareAC 43.13-1BAS50881ASTM F2639EWIS concepts3D printingInjection moldingLightning best practicesHIRF best practicesGrounding best practices

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace Engineering or related field

2-5 years of experience in engineering and design of aircraft wiring

Hands on experience in the processes involved in fabricating, installing, and inspecting harnesses

Preferred

Experience using 3D CAD software and Electrical routing modules/workbenches : Siemens NX and Electrical Routing Package (Preferred), Catia V5 Electrical Workbench

Experience using Wiring CAD software : Mentor Graphics Capital, HarnessXC and Logic

Knowledge of EWIS concepts, certification and experience with FAA AC 25.1701

Siemens NX Formboard and bridging with Mentor Graphics

3D printing and/or injection molding experience

Best practices for lightning, HIRF and grounding on composite aircraft