ElectricalEngineer #ElectricalEngineering #HarnessDesign #CableDesign #ZukenE3 #AerospaceEngineering #DefenseEngineering #EngineeringJobs #OrlandoJobs #Hiring. We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer III to support complex electrical interconnect, cable, and wire harness design projects within the aerospace and defense industry.

Title: Electrical Engineer III – Cable & Harness Design
Hiring Organization: Connexion Systems & Engineering

Compensation, Benefits, and Employment Type

• Duration: 6+ month contract, possible extension or conversion
• Pay rate: $49 - $67/hr DOE
• Job Location: Orlando FL
• Work Model: Hybrid
• Schedule: 4/10 – first shift
• Job#: bh19882

U.S. citizenship required for this position.

Must be able to obtain a U.S. government security clearance.

Description:
We are seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer III to support complex electrical interconnect, cable, and wire harness design projects within the aerospace and defense industry.

This position will focus on end-to-end interconnect design, technical documentation, configuration management, and engineering collaboration. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Zuken E3, IPC-WHMA-A-620, and MIL-STD-461, along with a background in aerospace or defense engineering.

This is a hybrid opportunity based in Orlando, FL, offering a four-day workweek.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead electrical interconnect, cable, and wire harness design for complex systems and subsystems.
• Develop and maintain engineering drawings, wiring diagrams, cable documentation, and configuration records.
• Establish and enforce cable-marking, documentation, and design standards.
• Utilize Zuken E3 for electrical design and documentation.
• Collaborate with mechanical, firmware, systems, and test engineering teams to troubleshoot signal integrity and power distribution issues.
• Evaluate cable failure modes, thermal overload risks, and EMI/ESD susceptibility.
• Ensure compliance with applicable aerospace and defense engineering standards.
• Manage engineering revisions, configuration control, and product traceability.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 5+ years of relevant engineering experience within the aerospace or defense industry; senior-level experience preferred.
• Hands-on experience with Zuken E3 electrical design software.
• Working knowledge of IPC-WHMA-A-620 cable and wire harness assembly standards.
• Experience with MIL-STD-461 electromagnetic interference (EMI) requirements.
• Experience designing electrical interconnects, wiring harnesses, and cable assemblies.
• Understanding of signal integrity, power distribution, EMI/EMC, and electrical design documentation.
• Strong communication, troubleshooting, and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• U.S. citizenship required for this position.
• Must be able to obtain a U.S. government security clearance.

Interested?
If you have experience in aerospace or defense electrical engineering, particularly with Zuken E3 and cable/harness design, we'd love to connect!

Apply today or reach out to learn more about this opportunity.

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