Hiring: Senior Harness Engineer Company: Inversion Location: Los Angeles, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:18:29 Target Skills & Keywords : Aerospace Engineering, AutoCAD, CAD, Security Clearance, Siemens NX, Spark About the job Experience: •5+ years of hands-on experience in 3D CAD electrical harness routing and design for complex aerospace vehicles. Required Skills: •As a Senior Harness Engineer at Inversion, you will report directly to the Manager of Arc Vehicle Avionics •Own the 3D harness routing and mechanical packaging of the entire Arc vehicle electrical distribution system using CAD. •Generate 2D harness manufacturing drawings, schematics, flat patterns, nailboard layouts, and bill of materials (BOM). •Select wire types, shielding, connectors, backshells, and over-braid materials to survive extreme aerospace environments (high vibration, vacuum, thermal, and plasma). •Conduct trade studies on shielding, grounding, and wire sizing to ensure proper power delivery, signal integrity, and EMI/EMC compliance. •Author detailed harness fabrication procedures, routing checklists, and electrical inspection plans (continuity, isolation, and dielectric testing). •Provide hands-on floor support during harness manufacturing, vehicle-level routing, and pin-out operations. •Mentor junior engineers and support technician training on aerospace-grade wire-crimping, shielding termination, and soldering techniques. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical experience. •Typically 5+ years of hands-on experience in 3D CAD electrical harness routing and design for complex aerospace vehicles. •Proficiency in CAD software (Siemens NX or equivalent) with specialized routing modules. •Comprehensive expertise in wire harness design principles, including component selection, wire sizing, shielding, grounding, and routing clearances. •Direct experience generating production-ready 2D harness drawings with detailed standard dimensions and notes. •Hands-on harness build experience. •Excellent verbal and written communication skills. •Operational familiarity with aerospace harnessing and soldering standards. •Operational familiarity with harness electrical analysis tools, schematic capture tools, and database management systems. •Prior experience in a fast-paced aerospace startup or small hardware integration team. Compensation: •$137,000 - $193,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!