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We are looking for a Harness Engineer to design and build the satellite’s harnesses and cables. This is a hands-on, cross-disciplinary role where you will work closely with experienced engineers across avionics, mechanical, GNC, and manufacturing teams. It is a unique opportunity to build a critical subsystem of a cutting-edge space technology platform.
Own the design, cable routing, and build of the satellite’s harnesses
Closely work with electrical, mechanical, and other satellite design engineers to create harness drawings
Understanding of industry-standard electrical design principles and standards (IPC, MIL-STD, SMC)
Determine processes and select components to ensure a reliable and manufacturable solution that will survive the life of the mission
Coordinate harness builds with contract manufacturers, taking into account the program build schedule and design requirements
Track, design, and build test harnesses to support various test set ups (DVT, environmental, subsystem debug, etc)
Interpret PCBA schematics, technical drawings, test plans, and work instructions
Develop, maintain, and follow work instructions, connector mate logs, and test logs
Support hardware troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and corrective actions
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Xona Space Systems is a private space technology company developing satellite-based navigation infrastructure for devices and critical systems.
Visit company websiteJobs and hiring trendsUSD 130000-180000 yearly / year
Full-time
Entry · 2+ years experience
Onsite
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