Senior Mechanical Harness Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design automotive wire harnesses and busbars using SolidWorks
• Manage wire routing paths, lengths, strain relief, and connector selection
• Create drawings, BOMs, and design documents via Arena PLM
• Collaborate with electrical engineers on harness design and EMI/grounding principles
• Participate in first article builds and travel to manufacturing locations
• Validate designs through builds and verification testing

Requirements

• BS in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
• 3+ years of experience in automotive harness systems development
• Proficiency in 3D mechanical CAD (SolidWorks, CATIA, or NX)
• Experience with PDM and PLM software (Arena, ePDM, or Teamcenter)
• Familiarity with harnessing standards (AS50881, MIL-E-7016, EWIS, or MIL-STD-704)
• Ability to translate electrical schematics into precise cable routing

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with electrical CAD software like Capital Harness Designer
• Experience designing form-boards and end-of-line test devices

About the Company

Kodiak Robotics is a leader in autonomous ground transportation, developing AI-powered technology stacks for commercial trucking and the U.S. Department of Defense.