Barrios
Harness Design Specialist
Job Locations: US-TX-Houston
Job ID: 2025-2676
Category: Engineering
Overview Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you! We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA's largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States. We have exciting opportunities and partnerships molding the future of space exploration that have led to the need for a
Harness Design Specialist
at Barrios Technology.
Building on more than four decades of experience in providing innovative integration solutions for government and commercial space programs, Barrios offers an extensive range of engineering, software, and related technology integration services in support of the aerospace community. As a woman-owned and operated small business, we are a people-focused company that supports professional development, while working to ensure that you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Barrios employees actively participate in the growth of the commercial spaceflight industry through our partnerships with companies leading commercial space development, as well as successfully supporting NASA as our primary government customer. Our long history supporting Low Earth Orbit (LEO) on the International Space Station, and now Commercial LEO, lays the groundwork for future missions to the Moon through our work on Orion, Gateway, and the Space Launch System
Responsibilities
Assist in harness design from concept and component selection, through to production, qualification, and system integration
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary stakeholders to gather harness design objectives and requirements
Develop harness design solutions within a CAD environment, and manage technical trade studies to meet stakeholder objectives as well as adhere to internal design standards and requirements
Generate electrical schematics to support both flight and qualification designs
Perform analysis and physical testing (both mechanical and electrical) of harnessing with respect to thermal, loads, vibration, and shock to ensure full qualification for flight
Create and release on-schedule appropriate harnessing manufacturing documentation and drawings
Perform R&D investigations and trade studies to push wire harness design to new boundaries in terms of mass and cost savings
Perform all other assigned duties
Qualifications This position is posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, position requirements and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.
Required Education / Experience / Skills
BS degree in Engineering from an accredited Engineering school, plus five (5) years of related experience
BS Degree in Engineering from an accredited Engineering school, may be expected to have a related Master's Degree, plus ten (10) years of related experience
BS Degree in Engineering from an accredited Engineering school, may be expected to have a related Master's or higher degree, plus fifteen (15) years of related experience
BS Degree in Engineering from an accredited Engineering school and (20) years of engineering experience
MS Degree in Engineering from an accredited Engineering school can take the place of 2 years of appropriate work experience
Additional Required Skills
Engineering or operations experience working on Space systems
Five (5) years of electro-mechanical wire harness design experience
Proficiency with CAD and Windchill
Experience with wire harness 3D design, wire harness installations drawings and form board creation, wiring diagrams, 3D modeling of complex top-level assemblies, 3D modeling, and analysis of avionics enclosures and secondary structure
Strong team-working skills with a proven ability to effectively interact and collaborate with other engineering disciplines and excellent attention to detail
Capability to solve complex design problems to tight schedules with minimal supervision
Passion for advancing the commercial space industry and space exploration, with a strong desire to revolutionize wire harness design
Ability to work in a fast-paced, autonomously driven, and demanding start-up atmosphere
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Strong sense of personal accountability and drive to success
Preferred Education / Experience / Skills
Working experience with Human Space Exploration programs (Gateway, ISS, Orion, etc.)
Proficiency in Creo
Wire harness component selection and qualification experience
General wire harness analysis, testing, and qualification experience
Master of Science degree in Engineering
Essential Requirements
Must be a U.S. Citizen and successfully complete a U.S. government background investigation
Post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol as outlined in our Drug Free Workplace policy
Work may involve sitting for extended periods
May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs
Must have sufficient mobility to enter areas of test facilities where necessary
Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task
Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, fax, etc.)
Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical
Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements when required
Must be able to work in a team atmosphere
Must put forward a professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation
Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others
This position may require some commuting and traveling to other installations as needed
Don't miss out on this great opportunity; for immediate consideration, apply now!
Barrios Technology is a drug-free workplace, which is imperative to the health and safety of all employees and is required as a condition of receiving contracts from federal agencies. Please remember that regardless of the legalization of marijuana in several states, possession and use continues to be illegal under the federal Controlled Substances Act. This includes the use of some CBD products. A post-offer, pre-employment drug test is a condition of employment.
Barrios Technology is an Equal Employment Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Job ID: 2025-2676
Category: Engineering
Overview Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you! We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA's pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA's largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States. We have exciting opportunities and partnerships molding the future of space exploration that have led to the need for a
Harness Design Specialist
at Barrios Technology.
Building on more than four decades of experience in providing innovative integration solutions for government and commercial space programs, Barrios offers an extensive range of engineering, software, and related technology integration services in support of the aerospace community. As a woman-owned and operated small business, we are a people-focused company that supports professional development, while working to ensure that you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
Barrios employees actively participate in the growth of the commercial spaceflight industry through our partnerships with companies leading commercial space development, as well as successfully supporting NASA as our primary government customer. Our long history supporting Low Earth Orbit (LEO) on the International Space Station, and now Commercial LEO, lays the groundwork for future missions to the Moon through our work on Orion, Gateway, and the Space Launch System
Responsibilities
Assist in harness design from concept and component selection, through to production, qualification, and system integration
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary stakeholders to gather harness design objectives and requirements
Develop harness design solutions within a CAD environment, and manage technical trade studies to meet stakeholder objectives as well as adhere to internal design standards and requirements
Generate electrical schematics to support both flight and qualification designs
Perform analysis and physical testing (both mechanical and electrical) of harnessing with respect to thermal, loads, vibration, and shock to ensure full qualification for flight
Create and release on-schedule appropriate harnessing manufacturing documentation and drawings
Perform R&D investigations and trade studies to push wire harness design to new boundaries in terms of mass and cost savings
Perform all other assigned duties
Qualifications This position is posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, position requirements and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.
Required Education / Experience / Skills
BS degree in Engineering from an accredited Engineering school, plus five (5) years of related experience
BS Degree in Engineering from an accredited Engineering school, may be expected to have a related Master's Degree, plus ten (10) years of related experience
BS Degree in Engineering from an accredited Engineering school, may be expected to have a related Master's or higher degree, plus fifteen (15) years of related experience
BS Degree in Engineering from an accredited Engineering school and (20) years of engineering experience
MS Degree in Engineering from an accredited Engineering school can take the place of 2 years of appropriate work experience
Additional Required Skills
Engineering or operations experience working on Space systems
Five (5) years of electro-mechanical wire harness design experience
Proficiency with CAD and Windchill
Experience with wire harness 3D design, wire harness installations drawings and form board creation, wiring diagrams, 3D modeling of complex top-level assemblies, 3D modeling, and analysis of avionics enclosures and secondary structure
Strong team-working skills with a proven ability to effectively interact and collaborate with other engineering disciplines and excellent attention to detail
Capability to solve complex design problems to tight schedules with minimal supervision
Passion for advancing the commercial space industry and space exploration, with a strong desire to revolutionize wire harness design
Ability to work in a fast-paced, autonomously driven, and demanding start-up atmosphere
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Strong sense of personal accountability and drive to success
Preferred Education / Experience / Skills
Working experience with Human Space Exploration programs (Gateway, ISS, Orion, etc.)
Proficiency in Creo
Wire harness component selection and qualification experience
General wire harness analysis, testing, and qualification experience
Master of Science degree in Engineering
Essential Requirements
Must be a U.S. Citizen and successfully complete a U.S. government background investigation
Post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol as outlined in our Drug Free Workplace policy
Work may involve sitting for extended periods
May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs
Must have sufficient mobility to enter areas of test facilities where necessary
Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task
Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, fax, etc.)
Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical
Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements when required
Must be able to work in a team atmosphere
Must put forward a professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation
Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others
This position may require some commuting and traveling to other installations as needed
Don't miss out on this great opportunity; for immediate consideration, apply now!
Barrios Technology is a drug-free workplace, which is imperative to the health and safety of all employees and is required as a condition of receiving contracts from federal agencies. Please remember that regardless of the legalization of marijuana in several states, possession and use continues to be illegal under the federal Controlled Substances Act. This includes the use of some CBD products. A post-offer, pre-employment drug test is a condition of employment.
Barrios Technology is an Equal Employment Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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