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# Senior Wire Harness Design Engineer - Large Platforms

- **Company:** TEKSYSTEMS INC.
- **Location:** Detroit, MI, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $140,000.0 - $170,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Computer Aided Three-Dimensional Interactive Application (CATIA), Configuration Management, SolidWorks (CAD), Electronic Design Automation, Windchill, Eplan, Creo
- **Published:** October 17, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/651483113FE24B1B8921A3A8630D11A7/job/

## About the Role

This position is located in Austin TX. If you are not local to Austin TX, must be willing to relocate for the role., * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field strongly preferred; equivalent experience considered

 * Genuine aerospace EWIS architecture experience, ideally spanning 2 programs
 * Demonstrated ability to independently architect and implement a wiring system, including component selection, pin-out definition, and shielding strategy
 * Hands-on experience with an ECAD tool (Zuken E3, Siemens Capital, EPLAN, or equivalent), a PLM tool (Windchill, Arena, or equivalent), and an MCAD tool (NX, Creo, CATIA, or SolidWorks)
 * Strong technical documentation and configuration control discipline

Additional Skills & Qualifications

 * Experience at Airbus, Lockheed, BAE Systems, or Boeing
 * Agriculture equipment industry experience (John Deere, Volvo) - Experience across genuinely diverse and complex product types
 * Brief or informal project/team leadership experience
 * Demonstrated energy and adaptability moving from a highly regulated legacy industry into a fast-moving startup environment

## Description

* Architect and independently implement complete wiring systems for Large Platform vessel programs
 * Select wires, connectors, and shielding strategies; define pin-outs and physical accommodations for harsh marine environments
 * Own both electrical and physical/mechanical design inputs for wire harness systems
 * Produce and interpret complex technical documentation with strong configuration control and change management discipline
 * Communicate design decisions clearly across engineering, program, and manufacturing stakeholders
 * Apply aerospace-grade process rigor to engineering environment
 * Work across diverse and varied product challenges rather than a single repeatable platform