General Atomics

Electrical Engineer, Cable and Harness Design

General Atomics

San Diego, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

Are you an experienced electrical engineer with a passion for designing complex cable and harness systems? Look no further than General Atomics! We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as an Electrical Engineer for Cable and Harness Design. As a key member of our engineering team, you will have the opportunity to utilize your expertise in electrical engineering to design cutting-edge cable and harness systems for our advanced technology products. If you are a detail-oriented problem-solver with strong communication skills and a drive for innovation, then we want to hear from you! Join us in our mission to push the boundaries of engineering and make a difference in the world.

  1. Design and develop complex cable and harness systems for advanced technology products.
  2. Utilize expertise in electrical engineering to ensure efficient and effective design solutions.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and develop innovative solutions.
  4. Conduct thorough research and analysis to identify potential design issues and propose solutions.
  5. Utilize industry standards and best practices to ensure compliance and safety in all designs.
  6. Create detailed schematics and drawings using CAD software.
  7. Conduct tests and simulations to validate design performance and functionality.
  8. Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders to provide updates on project progress.
  9. Identify and implement cost-effective solutions to improve efficiency and reduce production costs.
  10. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in cable and harness design to continuously improve processes and techniques.
  11. Ensure all designs meet quality standards and regulatory requirements.
  12. Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to production teams.
  13. Train and mentor junior engineers on cable and harness design best practices.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Diego, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Electrical Engineering Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Cable And Harness Design In The Aerospace Or Defense Industry.

  • Proficiency In Cad Software, Such As Autocad Or Solidworks, For Creating Detailed Designs And Schematics.

  • Knowledge Of Industry Standards And Regulations For Cable And Harness Design, Including Mil-Std-810 And Ipc/Whma-A-620.

  • Strong Problem-Solving Skills And Ability To Troubleshoot Issues In Cable And Harness Design.

Required Skills
  • Troubleshooting

  • Wiring diagrams

  • Power Distribution

  • CAD software

  • Circuit Analysis

  • System integration

  • Electrical Design

  • Cable Routing

  • Electrical Testing

  • Electromechanical Design

  • Harness Assembly

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Dependability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Electrical Engineer, Cable and Harness Design in San Diego, CA, USA is $81,000 - $126,000 per year. This range can vary depending on experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Factors such as additional benefits and bonuses may also impact the overall salary package for this position.

Additional Information
General Atomics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 18th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 18th, 2025
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About General Atomics

General Atomics is an American energy and defense corporation headquartered in San Diego, California, specializing in research and technology development.

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