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We are looking for a Harness Design Engineer II+!

Pay: $95,000- $114,000 DOE

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

In addition to Harness Design Engineer, I duties and responsibilities:

• Designs and routes 3D CAD models of wire and cable harnesses in accordance with appropriate standards and specifications

• Creates and assists in reviewing formal or informal engineering drawings of harness detail and installation, including schematics, 2D flat harness views, BOM management, identification and marking, polarization / keying information, and shielding termination

• Accounts for power distribution, communication, and high-speed data signals in designs
• Assists with producing robust designs considering EMI and challenging environments
• Contributes in selecting harness materials and hardware such as connectors, backshells, cable and wire, contacts, splices, solder, heat shrink, potting, and overshield/overbraid
• Performs engineering calculations evaluating wire sizing, bend radius, stress relief, cable length tolerancing, and vibration and thermal analysis
• Supports test activities (both electrical and mechanical) throughout the product development or production lifecycle including thermal, vibration, IR, and DWV
• Interfaces with and supports manufacturing, quality, and testing of cable assemblies from concept to delivery including technical guidance for installation and ensuring harness designs can be produced
• Supports proposals, business development, and department development activities

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar
• Typically possesses 2 to 5 years of aerospace, defense, and/or avionics experience
• Detailed knowledge of military specifications and IPC standards preferred
• Familiarity with IPC/WHMA-A-620, IPC J-STD-001, and common industry connector specifications (D38999, M24308, M83513, M32139, M55302)
• Experience with through-hole soldering, de-soldering, harness build and prototyping
• Knowledge of industry practices and standards used in drafting and design development of cable assemblies
• Familiarity with derating requirements for wires and cables
• Experience with electrical test equipment including DMM, HIPOT, etc.
• Experience with CAD design software for harness drawings and modeling (SolidWorks and Zuken preferred)
• Must be a U.S. citizen

COMPANY BENEFITS:

• Medical 
• Dental 
• Vision 
• Life 
• 401k 
• Tuition Reimbursement 
• Paid Holidays 
• Employee Referral Program 

If an exciting career in the Space & Defense Industry is for you, we'd LOVE to talk to you! 

KARMAN SPACE & DEFENSE: Karman is the market leading suppliers of metallic and composite flight hardware and sub-assemblies for the space, missile, and hypersonic markets. Karman offers an unprecedented capability set to customers, creating a supply chain solution in a historically fragmented supply base. The Karman team draws on in-house expertise in engineering & design, precision machining, large part forming, welding, heat age, finishing, assembly, ablative & insulative composites, and other capabilities to serve as a strategic partner to customers. Karman is headquartered in greater Los Angeles and currently has 5 locations in Southern California and 1 location in Mukilteo, Washington.

Karman is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis (“protected class”) including, but not limited to race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability; citizenship status; uniform servicemember status; or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

Our management is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy with respect to hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, termination, recruitment advertising, pay, and other forms of compensation, training, and general treatment during employment.