Wire Harness Design Engineer
Wire Harness Design Engineer
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29-09-2025
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At Kepler Communications were not just imagining the future of connectivity - were leading it!
Our mission is to provide real-time Internet access in space enabling a new era of data-driven exploration and innovation. With 23 satellites already launched and a next-generation optical network on the way were creating the infrastructure that will power the space economy for decades to come.
Technology is only part of the story. What sets Kepler apart is our team: bold thinkers skilled builders and passionate problem-solvers who thrive on pushing the boundaries ofwhatspossible in space. We believe great ideas come from diverse perspectives and were committed to creating an environment where you can grow lead and make a global impact.
If youre ready to reach higher move faster and do work that shapes the future space economy - this is your launchpad. Come build the future with Kepler!
What We Offer:
- Competitive compensationwith a robust equity plan to share in our success.
- Comprehensive coverage for health dental and vision insuranceincluding dependents.
- Unlimited vacation supportive parental leave policyand company-wide holiday shutdown.
- Semi-annual company-wide partiesand frequent in-office team events.
- Relocation packagesavailable for approved roles.
- $1500 annual professional development fundto support your growth.
- Fully stocked Toronto office kitchenwith snacks drinks games and top-notch kitchen appliances.
- Town Halls Celebration Calls and Company-wide eventsto stay connected and engaged.
- Were a certifiedGreat Place to Work five years in a row!
Were seeking a Wire Harness Design Engineer to join our spacecraft engineering this role you will be responsible for the end-to-end design routing integration and verification of spacecraft harnessing systems that enable connectivity across power avionics RF and payload subsystems. You will use CAD tools extensively to define harness construction model routing paths optimize integration with spacecraft structures and ensure robust electrical connectivity for our growing spacecraft fleet.
If youre excited to design the systems that power spacecraft and enable global connectivity wed love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain harnessing standards and best practices ensuring alignment with program and production needs
- Own the design and development of spacecraft harnessing from concept to flight collaborating closely with engineering and manufacturing teams
- Design harness routing in CAD with a focus on assemblability and integration
- Perform harness and connector analyses including sizing shielding and derating to ensure robust operation in space environments
- Produce wiring diagrams harness assembly drawings and bills of material
- Apply DFM/DFA principles to optimize harnesses for manufacturing and provide support during production and integration as needed
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering Mechanical Engineering or related field
- 3 years of experience in harnessing design (aerospace automotive robotics or other high-vibration environments preferred)
- Strong proficiency with CAD tools for electrical/mechanical routing harness modeling and assembly drawings (e.g. Onshape Solidworks Altium Designer or equivalent)
- Knowledge of wires shielding and harness assembly standards (e.g. IPC/WHMA-A-620)
- Hands-on experience with harness assembly routing and integration in a lab or production environment
- Proven ability to deliver robust designs under tight development schedules
Bonus Points:
- Supplier management and harness procurement experience
- Familiarity with scalable production techniques for harness manufacturing
- Knowledge of space effects and mitigation in wiring/connectors for LEO operations
- Experience performing vibration analysis and test correlation for harnessing and related structures
- Familiarity with RF and/or optical cables and their routing requirements
- Exposure to PDM / PLM tools for bill of material management and configuration control
Use of AI in Recruitment
At Kepler Communications all hiring decisions are made by people. Human recruiters are involved in every step of our recruitment process. We use AI-based tools (such as Lever AI and HireEZ) to assist with the initial review of applications by ranking candidates based on job-relevant criteria. These tools support - but do not replace - human judgment.
Employment Equity & Accommodation Statement
Kepler Communications is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals including women Indigenous peoples persons with disabilities members of visible minorities and people of all sexual orientations and gender identities.
If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process please contact our People & Culture team at and we will work with you to meet your needs.
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