Wire Harness Mechanical Engineer
Collaborative Robotics, branded as Cobot, develops and deploys collaborative mobile robots for material-handling work alongside people.
Funding history
About Collaborative Robotics
Its commercially available Proxie robot combines autonomous mobility, manipulation, perception, and fleet-management software for hospitals, manufacturing floors, and logistics facilities.
Skills
Candidate Availability
Required and preferred rules are kept separate and reflect the wording in the original posting.
About the Role
You will own wire-harness and cable-assembly design from requirements through routing, release, validation, and production support. You will produce CAD routes, drawings, BOMs, wire lists, and manufacturing documentation; resolve system interfaces; support builds; validate designs; and improve production readiness with suppliers.
Requirements
- BS in Mechanical Engineering or an equivalent engineering discipline
- At least 3 years of wire-harness or cable-assembly design experience for complex electromechanical products
- Experience with 3D CAD cable routing and production-release documentation
- Ability to read electrical schematics and interconnect diagrams
- Knowledge of routing, connector selection, strain relief, bend radius, shielding, grounding, clearances, and serviceability
- Experience supporting prototype or first-article builds and troubleshooting integration issues
- Oral and written communication skills
- US work authorization
Responsibilities
- Own wire-harness and cable-assembly designs from requirements through production support
- Translate schematics and interconnect requirements into 3D routes, drawings, BOMs, wire lists, and manufacturing documentation
- Define routing, cable selection, connectors, terminals, protective coverings, and assembly access
- Resolve interfaces and tradeoffs across reliability, packaging, serviceability, cost, and schedule
- Support prototype and first-article builds and troubleshoot integration issues
- Develop validation for electrical and mechanical performance
- Work with suppliers and manufacturing partners to improve production readiness
- Develop harness design standards, component libraries, and best practices
- Create and maintain 2D and 3D electrical component libraries
Benefits
- Equity
- Medical plans
- Dental plans
- Vision plans
- 401(k) plan
- Unlimited paid vacation time
- Paid sick leave
- Parental leave
- Relocation stipend for eligible candidates relocating to the Santa Clara office