Automotive Wire Harness Design Engineer (CATIA - 3 months)

Job Information

Work Experience: 5+ years

Industry: Automotive

Salary: DOE

City: Detroit

State/Province: Michigan

Zip/Postal Code: 48033

Job Description

Lumenance is seeking qualified engineers with experience designing wire harnesses and packaging electromechanical items in transportation applications (e.g. automotive, aerospace, specialty vehicles) using CATIA V5/V6.

This is a 3-month, fully remote contract position.

Job duties:

• Independently develop professional, manufacturable, cost effective wire harness designs
• Interface with vehicle or equipment electrical system designers to ensure basic electrical requirements are understood and implemented
• Develop wire harness routing designs in 3D using CATIA V5/V6. This includes ensuring all harnesses are routed safely and securely and properly connect to applicable electrical units and mating harnesses
• Develop clear, readable wire harness drawings (in CATIA V5/V6) conforming to customer and industry drafting standards
• Interface with wire harness suppliers to address Design for Manufacturability issue
• Design brackets and other mounting fixtures to secure wire harnesses and related electromechanical devices in the vehicle

Requirements

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or related discipline

Required Skills:

• Above average ability to use CATIA V5/V6 for the design of wire harnesses and related components (e.g. brackets)
• Solid grasp of mechanical and electrical engineering principles applicable to the design of wire harnesses and vehicle electrical systems
• Able to interface with team members (system engineers, test engineers, project managers, etc) to ensure electrical system functional requirements are achieved for the project
• Able to interface with other functional areas (interior, engine, transmission, etc) to ensure their design constraints are understood and properly considered when designing a harness
• Must be able to communicate in English in a technical environment (both written and oral)
• Must be able and willing to take initiative to get the job done. You will be working long hours as required to meet critical project deadlines.

Desired Skills:

• Ability to design plastic and stamped parts independently
• Basic FEA skills (modal analysis)

Benefits

• Overtime pay
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance