Apptronik
Senior Wire Harness Engineer
Austin, TX · Senior · Full-time · Posted May 13, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years designing wire harnesses for complex electromechanical systems.
- Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Robotics.
About the job
Designs, routes, documents, and validates wire harnesses for Apptronik’s humanoid robot, balancing electrical performance, mechanical integration, reliability, and manufacturability.
What you'll do
- Create harness designs, routing, drawings, schematics, and bills of materials; optimize dynamic-joint routing and integration.
- Drive manufacturability and assembly improvements; test harnesses and analyze failures, including participation in DFMEAs.
- Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and vendors; support production readiness and mentor junior engineers.
What they ask for
- Strong knowledge of high-speed data and high-power distribution in space-constrained harnesses.
- Proven experience designing high-flex cabling for dynamic applications.
- Proficiency with modern E-CAD software.
- Understanding of wire sizing, voltage drop, EMI/EMC shielding, signal integrity, thermal derating, and harness manufacturing and quality standards.
Tools
Zuken E3.series, Siemens Capital, SolidWorks Electrical, Rapid Harness, Altium, GMSL, CAN, Ethernet
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