Senior Harness Design Engineer
Amazon Inc
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This role pays less than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $142,500–$215,000 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $109k versus about $179k for comparable roles.
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SpaceX designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft with the mission of enabling humans to become a multi-planetary species. It operates the Falcon 9, Falcon Heavy, and Starship launch vehicles, as well as the Starlink satellite internet constellation.
SpaceX currently has 851 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $130,000–$165,000 across 590 roles with salary data.
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JOB TITLE: Harness Design Engineer (Starshield) The Harness Design Engineer (Starshield) joins a team developing satellite technology for government use, specifically focusing on earth observation, communications, and hosted payloads. You will own the harness design lifecycle, from early vehicle electrical connectivity and component selection to qualification, production, and flight. Key responsibilities include architecting system designs, generating detailed electrical schematics, and developing electro-mechanical harness designs and drawings in a 3D NX CAD environment. You will perform analysis and physical testing regarding thermal, loads, and vibration to ensure properties are qualified. The role requires proficiency in Siemens NX, electrical and optical harness design, and experience with connectors, wires, cables, and fiber. You will collaborate across mechanical, electrical, and RF disciplines to solve complex integration and reliability challenges within the satellite architecture.
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