Senior Electrical Design Specialist

We have an outstanding Contract position for a Senior Electrical Design Specialist to join a leading Company located in the Sterling Heights, MI surrounding area.

**US Citizenship is required.**

Job Responsibilities:  

• Performs design and drafting of electrical components, including wiring harnesses and line replaceable units (LRU's). 
• Performs design and drafting of mechanical parts, such as brackets, in support of electrical equipment packaging.
• Design, route, and integrate complex wiring harnesses throughout an entire vehicle. 
• Flatten and dimension wiring harness models. 
• Package and integrate electrical components within an entire vehicle. 
• Assess available space within a vehicle, determine routing paths of wiring harnesses, and coordinate with other stakeholders to finalize vehicle component packaging. 
• Produce models and drawings in accordance with established modeling and drafting requirements. 
• Submit models and drawings into the peer review and release process. 
• Incorporate and disposition peer review feedback.

Basic Hiring Criteria: 

• Associate Degree in a relevant technical discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience; plus a minimum of 9 years of experience; or relevant Bachelor's degree or equivalent plus an additional 5 years experience.
• 5 years of design in Creo Parametric2 years of design in Creo Pro-Cable.
• Experience with modeling and drafting within Creo Parametric. 
• Experience routing ofwiring harnesses in Creo Parametric. 
• Experience working with electrical/electronic systems of military ground vehicles. 
• Completes designs from beginning to end: including concept development, review, detailed design, documentation, verification and validation of sub-systems. 
• Utilizes advanced modeling and analysis tools to develop product specifications, models, simulations, technical data packages and integration/verification procedures. 
• Expert knowledge of CAD drafting/modeling and design techniques.
• Experience designing wiring harnesses/cable assemblies, routing of wiring harnesses/cable assemblies anddeveloping wiring harness/cable assembly drawings.
• Understanding of drawing generation utilizing Creo Pro-Cable (minimum 2 years of experience) - Understanding of MIL-STD-100, ANSI Y14.5/14.41, and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD and T).
• Understanding of wire routing utilizing Logical Data from Siemens Capital Harness.
• Working knowledge of military electrical connector and electrical cabling specifications. 
• The Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment for this position requires highly cooperative teamwork skills, as well as very good oral and written communication skills.