Senior Electrical Harness Engineer

Who you are

• BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of hardware development experience, ideally within the automotive, aerospace or a related industry
• Deep understanding electrical harness designs
• Troubleshooting skillset
• Familiarity with IPC quality standards
• Experience with implementation and on-vehicle debugging of low level hardware buses such as CAN and Ethernet
• Hands on. You are just as comfortable getting your hands dirty analyzing a subsystem in the shop as when using a keyboard
• Great communicator. You have experience writing clear, concise, and detailed documentation
• Passion. You are passionate about autonomous vehicles and their potential impact on humanity

What the job involves

• We are seeking a Sr Electrical Harness Engineer to join our team in Mountain View, CA
• The successful candidate will be responsible for product-level design and validation of electrical wire harnesses and subassemblies that are critical to the operation of our autonomous vehicles
• The role will require knowledge in designing harness schematics, harness diagrams, harness manufacturing, and generating system interconnect diagrams
• The role will work collaboratively across electrical, mechanical, and integration engineering teams to build safe, reliable systems
• Be a core member on the Electrical Engineering team responsible for designing high quality harnesses assemblies for a system that includes high speed, low voltage, and high power requirements
• Design and validate custom automotive harnesses that are critical to the operation of our autonomous vehicle
• Responsible for working with our external partners for harness manufacturing
• Develop wire harness schematics and harness diagrams
• Responsible for harness BOM, component selection, and harness
• Familiar with automated tools for harness validation
• Own full lifecycle of harness design, including technical reviews, trade studies, outsource cable manufacturing, test, and product release
• Lead root cause analysis and resolve issues in electrical systems
• Interface closely with other teams such as Software, Mechanical, Manufacturing, and with external suppliers

Benefits

• Remote-friendly work environment
• 401k
• Generous PTO policy
• Life insurance
• Assortment of medical (PPO/HMO/HDHP), dental, vision, and FSA plans
• Family-friendly company events
• Dog-friendly office
• Employee-driven fitness classes
• Beautiful, renovated facilities in Mountain View, CA and Lancaster, TX
• Free EV charging
• Trivia and board game nights