Sales Engineer - EV - Wiring Harness
Thornley Corporate Solutions, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Sales Engineer – EV & Electrical Distribution Systems (SoCal)
$130,000–$140,000 Base + Bonus + Profit Share + Company Car
Location: Irvine, CA or Greater Orange County | Home Office with Southern California Territory
We are partnering with a global manufacturer of
vehicle cable retention and attachment systems , including clips, ties, clamps and fasteners used within
automotive electrical distribution systems (EDS)
by leading OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers worldwide.
Due to continued growth, the company is seeking a
degree-qualified Sales Engineer
based in
Irvine or the wider Orange County area
to support and grow key
EV and EDS customers across Southern California , including
Rivian , along with a select portfolio of emerging EV and EV chassis programs.
Orange County provides a strategic base due to its proximity to major automotive and mobility engineering hubs and its central positioning for customer travel across
Los Angeles, Orange County and the wider Southern California region . The role operates from a
home office with regular on-site customer engagement .
This is a
high-visibility, growth-focused role
within a team that has nearly
doubled in size over the past 2–3 years , with further expansion planned.
The Role Title:
Sales Engineer Sector:
Automotive Electrical Distribution Systems (EDS) Territory:
Southern California including Rivian and emerging EV / EV chassis customers Location:
Irvine or Greater Orange County with regular on-site customer engagement Compensation:
$130k–$140k base + bonus + profit share + company car (all vehicle expenses covered)
Key Responsibilities
Support and grow
EV and EDS customer relationships across Southern California , with
Rivian as a key focus account .
Act as a
technical and commercial interface
between customers and internal engineering/product teams.
Work directly with
customer engineering teams
on wiring harness and electrical distribution applications.
Review drawings, specifications and technical requirements
to recommend appropriate fastening and cable management solutions.
Support
RFQs, quotations and technical proposals
for new EV and electrical distribution programs.
Identify
new platform and program opportunities
within existing customer organizations.
Provide
application guidance and product expertise
to support specification of the company's solutions.
Collaborate cross-functionally with
product management, engineering and manufacturing teams
to ensure successful program launches.
Maintain strong customer relationships through
regular on-site engagement and technical support .
Candidate Profile
Degree in
Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related technical field .
Experience in
automotive engineering, electrical distribution systems, wiring harness, connectors, fasteners or related components .
Strong ability to work in a
technical sales or application engineering environment .
Comfortable
reviewing drawings and discussing engineering requirements with customer teams .
Experience working with
OEMs or Tier-1 automotive suppliers
is highly desirable.
Based in Southern California
Why Join?
Work with a
global manufacturer supplying major EV and automotive programs worldwide .
Join a
rapidly growing North American team
supporting the transition to electric mobility.
Highly competitive compensation including
$130k–$140k base salary, bonus, profit share and company vehicle .
Opportunity to engage directly with
leading EV manufacturers and advanced mobility programs .
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We are partnering with a global manufacturer of
vehicle cable retention and attachment systems , including clips, ties, clamps and fasteners used within
automotive electrical distribution systems (EDS)
by leading OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers worldwide.
Due to continued growth, the company is seeking a
degree-qualified Sales Engineer
based in
Irvine or the wider Orange County area
to support and grow key
EV and EDS customers across Southern California , including
Rivian , along with a select portfolio of emerging EV and EV chassis programs.
Orange County provides a strategic base due to its proximity to major automotive and mobility engineering hubs and its central positioning for customer travel across
Los Angeles, Orange County and the wider Southern California region . The role operates from a
home office with regular on-site customer engagement .
This is a
high-visibility, growth-focused role
within a team that has nearly
doubled in size over the past 2–3 years , with further expansion planned.
The Role Title:
Sales Engineer Sector:
Automotive Electrical Distribution Systems (EDS) Territory:
Southern California including Rivian and emerging EV / EV chassis customers Location:
Irvine or Greater Orange County with regular on-site customer engagement Compensation:
$130k–$140k base + bonus + profit share + company car (all vehicle expenses covered)
Key Responsibilities
Support and grow
EV and EDS customer relationships across Southern California , with
Rivian as a key focus account .
Act as a
technical and commercial interface
between customers and internal engineering/product teams.
Work directly with
customer engineering teams
on wiring harness and electrical distribution applications.
Review drawings, specifications and technical requirements
to recommend appropriate fastening and cable management solutions.
Support
RFQs, quotations and technical proposals
for new EV and electrical distribution programs.
Identify
new platform and program opportunities
within existing customer organizations.
Provide
application guidance and product expertise
to support specification of the company's solutions.
Collaborate cross-functionally with
product management, engineering and manufacturing teams
to ensure successful program launches.
Maintain strong customer relationships through
regular on-site engagement and technical support .
Candidate Profile
Degree in
Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related technical field .
Experience in
automotive engineering, electrical distribution systems, wiring harness, connectors, fasteners or related components .
Strong ability to work in a
technical sales or application engineering environment .
Comfortable
reviewing drawings and discussing engineering requirements with customer teams .
Experience working with
OEMs or Tier-1 automotive suppliers
is highly desirable.
Based in Southern California
Why Join?
Work with a
global manufacturer supplying major EV and automotive programs worldwide .
Join a
rapidly growing North American team
supporting the transition to electric mobility.
Highly competitive compensation including
$130k–$140k base salary, bonus, profit share and company vehicle .
Opportunity to engage directly with
leading EV manufacturers and advanced mobility programs .
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