
Design Engineer (Cable Harness / Interconnect)
Acara Solutions, An Aleron Company, Orlando, FL, United States
Job Title: Networks Engineer (Cables & Interconnects)
Location: Orlando, FL.
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Industry: Aerospace / Aviation / Defense
Compensation: $90,000 to $110,000/Year
Schedule: 9/80
About the Opportunity:
- Design and develop cable harness assemblies and interconnect systems for complex electronic applications
- Create and maintain detailed interconnect diagrams for hardware and support equipment
- Evaluate design changes and ensure system performance, reliability, and compliance.
What You'll Do:
- Develop and review cable harness designs using schematic capture tools such as Xpedition or Capital Harness
- Produce and maintain detailed interconnect documentation for electronic and hardware systems
- Perform basic circuit design tasks to support functionality and reliability
- Oversee cable fabrication and testing processes to ensure high-quality output
- Analyze the impact of engineering changes on existing systems and maintain design integrity.
What You'll Bring:
- High School Diploma or GED
- 8+ years of electrical engineering and test engineering experience
What Sets You Apart:
- Bachelor's Degree
- Master's Degree
- Utilize knowledge of cable design, fabrication, and test processes to produce high-quality cable assemblies.
- Proficiency in electrical schematic capture with a preference for familiarity with Capital Harness.
- Strong Understanding of DC Power Distribution and its application in cable design.
- Competence in basic circuit design and the ability to apply engineering principles effectively.
- Experience in creating and reviewing engineering prints and technical documentation.
- Knowledge of cable design, fabrication, and testing, with DITMCO testing experience
- Exceptional documentation skills, with an emphasis on clarity, accuracy, and thoroughness.
- Ability to evaluate the impact of changes on electronic systems and propose appropriate solutions.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Proficient with MS Office Applications.