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# Harness Design Engineer

- **Company:** LEONI
- **Location:** Clayton, NC, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** 3d Models, Systems Engineering, CAD Data Exchange, Failure Mode Effects Analysis, Microsoft Office, Data Management, Mentor Graphics, Creo
- **Published:** November 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/harness-design-engineer-clayton-nc--de98f10d-a11a-48d9-8246-d3b67786adb7

## About the Role

Technical/Engineering Design, Automotive Industry, Data Management, Revenue Growth, Energy Management, Autonomous Driving Systems, Team Player, Strategic Planning, Channel Support, Channel Strategies, * Engineering degree (Mechanical/Electrical/Automotive preferred)

 * 3-5 years' experience in Automotive Electrical/Electronics Design preferred

 * Basic knowledge of 3D CAD tools and E/E schematics preferred

 * Proficient English speaking and writing skills

 * System Engineering Skills are a plus

 * Microsoft Office Skills

 * Good team work, interpersonal skills, & problem solving skills

 * Willingness to travel

## Description

* Designs and develops wiring systems with 2D/3D design tools and coordinates external service providers and internal development departments

 * Develops wiring systems in different development and construction phases

 * Defines and coordinates work packages for internal and external partners

 * Evaluates product change requests and provides solutions with focus on VAVE

 * Collects CAD data from the customer and forwards it to internal departments (according to the need-to-know principle)

 * Coordinates changes, controls and reports on status to internal and external parties

 * Identifies cost and efficiency improvements, e.g. Design for manufacturing or design to cost

 * Supports design reviews and takes part in quality and design activities (DFMEA, Design for Manufacturing, etc.)

 * Works at LEONI and/or customers' location

 * Analyses and operates according to various requirements (customers, LEONI, IATF, etc.)

 * Creates production documents (e.g. bill of materials, cutting lists, wire charts, ...)

 * Acts internally and externally as a contact person (e.g. for customers and suppliers)

 * Experience with PTC Creo Cabling and Mentor Graphics HarnessXC preferred.