Wiring Harness Design Engineer

WIRING HARNESS DESIGN ENGINEER

LER TechForce is looking for an experienced Wiring Harness Design Engineer for New Product Development. In this role, you will apply your Harness Design experience to the design, development and building of harness products used in New Vehicle Development Projects. This position offers the opportunity to benefit from an innovative work environment, flexible schedules, and ongoing professional development.

Candidates should be self-motivated and excel working with cross-functional teams. This person will be work independently and must be able to manage against strict time-lines and preset deliverables.

WHO WE ARE:

LER TechForce is an industry leader in embedded controls, software, functional safety, and engineering. For over 20 years LER has been working with customers across North America to meet their engineering challenges. Learn more about us LER TechForce: Life | LinkedIn

JOB LOCATION:

In Office and with potentially planned Hybrid days each month, Columbus, IN

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING:

• Collaborate cross-functionally with a multi-disciplinary team of Electrical Component and Frame Design Engineers to confirm and modify wire designs and connection points to meet both internal and external customer requirements.
• Create 3D models of wire harnesses for both prototype and production stages.
• Develop 2D part drawings of wire harnesses for prototype and production stages.
• Lead the wire harness component of major design projects, taking responsibility for all stages and working with internal and external customers/suppliers to achieve goals within the required schedule.
• Validate and support wire harness parts and routing during the prototype stage to ensure design and functionality meet requirements.
• Troubleshoot failures using diagnostic tools such as multimeters and oscilloscopes.
• Train, educate, and mentor team members, sharing knowledge and expertise.
• Prepare technical data and documentation for reporting in meetings and design reviews.
• Participate in simultaneous engineering meetings and reviews with suppliers and internal departments to evaluate, discuss, and revise designs to meet all requirements.
• Create and manage parts lists and Engineering Change Instruction documentation.
  
  

IDEALLY KNOWLEDGEABLE IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS:

• Demonstrate an understanding of physical and environmental requirements, utilizing this knowledge to make informed engineering decisions regarding wire harness composition, layout, and routing
• Maintain the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner.
  
  

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
• 3 years of experience, preferably in off-road, construction, or powered industrial vehicle applications with a focus on wire harness design.
• Ability to work independently and lead cross-functional teams.
• Expertise in design tools such as CATIA V5 Electrical Workbench, Zuken CR-5000 Harness Designer, or other wire harness CAD tools (e.g., Creo, SolidWorks).
• Strong knowledge of Internal Combustion and Electric Powered Industrial Vehicle application.
  
  

WHAT YOU'LL GET:

• Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, HSA and FSA, etc.
• 401K with a match and immediate vesting
• Short-term & Long-term disability, life insurance and other optional benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts
• Ongoing professional development opportunities including Technical Training and Leadership Development
• The opportunity to work on industry leading projects