IDEX
Fire & Safety
HarnessDesigner
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“Harness Designer at IDEX. Skills: Designing and developing wiring harness systems, schematic creation, harness architecture, layout, troubleshoot system level electrical/mechanical problems, design schematics. Designing and developing wiring harness systems, including schematic creation, harness architecture, and layout. Coordinating with multidisciplinary team members to ensure compatibility with other electrical and mechanical components”
What You'll Achieve.
ensure products meet functional and reliability requirements for mission-critical applications.
Industry & Context.
trouble shooting; Analyze requirements and test results and propose solutions.; Respond to internal or external technical problems and pursue to resolution.; Can troubleshoot system level electrical/mechanical problems.; Hands-on experience solving product issues with new and existing designs.
The employee is frequently required to walk and use hands to handle or feel. The employee is regularly required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to twenty-five pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to fifty pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus., While performing the duties of this position, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid moving mechanical outside weather conditions and vibration. Some testing may involve stationary vehicles such as a Fire Truck or Ambulance. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate typical of an office with occasional work requiring hearing and eye protection.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Designing and developing wiring harness systems, including schematic creation, harness architecture, and layout, Coordinating with multidisciplinary team members to ensure compatibility with other electrical and mechanical components, Documenting design specifications, drawings, installation instructions, and other system-related information, Interface with engineering, R&D, product management, quality, manufacturing, outside suppliers, and customers., Analyze requirements and test results and propose solutions., Respond to internal or external technical problems and pursue to resolution., Perform functional system testing on components to evaluate their performance., Perform Quality Checks on production units., Create test procedure and work instruction documentation., Microsoft Office Proficiency, Ability to design and build electrical harnesses., Can troubleshoot system level electrical/mechanical problems., Can read and understand electrical/mechanical schematics, Ability to perform and review test procedures., Proficiency with AutoCAD, Solidworks, or other equivalent software to design schematics., Knowledge of electrical engineering concepts and safety standards, Proficient in using hand tools., Ability to create Bills of Materials., Accuracy, attention to detail, Ability to work independently., 5 years of experience as a draftsman, designer, or other similar role
Nice to Have
Experience in automotive, electronics, aerospace, or industrial products is a plus., WHMA Certifications a plus., EVT Technician Certification a plus., Hands-on experience solving product issues with new and existing designs., Multi-tasking and project management experience., JDE Experience a plus., Knowledge of Fire industry a plus.
What You'll Do.
Designing and developing wiring harness systems
including schematic creation
Coordinating with multidisciplinary team members to ensure compatibility with other electrical and mechanical components
Documenting design specifications
installation instructions
and other system-related information
Analyze requirements and test results and propose solutions.
Respond to internal or external technical problems and pursue to resolution.
Perform functional system testing on components to evaluate their performance.
Perform Quality Checks on production units.
Create test procedure and work instruction documentation.
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinating with multidisciplinary team members to ensure compatibility with other electrical and mechanical components; Interface with engineering, R&D, product management, quality, manufacturing, outside suppliers, and customers.; teamwork skills
Communication Scope
Excellent communication and teamwork skills; excellent communication skills
Process & Methodology
project management activities, Multi-tasking and project management experience.
Full Job Description
If you’re looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you’ve found it. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact. With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 [diverse businesses](https://www.idexcorp.com/our-businesses/business-segments/) around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you. **Temporary role (6-month contract)** This position requires the individual to be able to design electrical harness drawings across the Fire & Safety product line. The technician will work with multiple engineering disciplines to ensure products meet functional and reliability requirements for mission-critical applications. The successful candidate will perform a combination of hands-on testing as well as trouble shooting, procedure execution, quality, and project management activities. **_ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:_** * Designing and developing wiring harness systems, including schematic creation, harness architecture, and layout * Coordinating with multidisciplinary team members to ensure compatibility with other electrical and mechanical components * Documenting design specifications, drawings, installation instructions, and other system-related information * Interface with engineering, R&D, product management, quality, manufacturing, outside suppliers, and customers. * Analyze requirements and test results and propose solutions. * Respond to internal or external technical problems and pursue to resolution. * Perform functional system testing on components to evaluate their performance. * Perform Quality Checks on production units. * Create test procedure and work instruction documentation. **_KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND REQUIRED ABILITIES:_** * Microsoft Office Proficiency * Ability
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