Wire Harness Technician (EWIS)

The role

The Wire Harness Technician will help industrialize, build, and validate high-reliability electrical harnesses for Nyx avionics and test campaigns. The role involves translating harness design outputs into manufacturing processes and delivering flight-like and test harnesses.

What you will do

• Build electrical harnesses including cut/strip, crimp, splice, solder, lacing/tie, over-braid/shield terminations, labeling, and final assembly.
• Support batch-by-batch production for test campaigns and verification activities.
• Coordinate readiness of parts, tooling, and work instructions.
• Work with harness design and integration stakeholders to ensure manufacturability and alignment between diagrams and assembly.
• Maintain as-built records, deviations, rework logs, and configuration/serial tracking.

Required qualifications

• Technical vocational training (Ausbildung) in electrical, electronic, or mechanical fields or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Strong hands-on experience with wiring harness manufacturing or cable assembly in high-reliability contexts.
• Ability to interpret harness drawings, wiring diagrams, BOMs, and connector tables.
• Solid understanding of harness workmanship principles.
• Practical troubleshooting skills.
• Experience using typical harness assembly tools.
• High attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Ability to follow precise processes and work instructions.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced production or test environment.
• Team-oriented mindset with clear communication.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with aerospace/space workmanship standards and inspection approaches.
• Experience with harness electrical test equipment and automated test report generation.
• Understanding of EMI/EMC-sensitive build practices.
• Prior experience supporting test harness builds for environmental testing.

Benefits

• Relocation assistance is provided for those willing to relocate including visa sponsorship where applicable.

Before you apply

• All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check.

About the company

The Exploration Company is building spacecraft for humanity. They are bringing harness manufacturing in-house to support their mission.