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Kodiak

Robot type
Autonomous Vehicle
Location
Mountain ViewCaliforniaUSA
Job type
Manufacturing
Posted
Jul 8, 2026
Salary
$165,000–$195,000 a year
Full-time

Senior Mechanical Harness Engineer

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Mechanical Harness Engineer to join our team in Mountain View, CA. The successful candidate will be responsible for product-level design and validation of electrical wire harnesses that are critical to the operation of our autonomous vehicles. The role will work collaboratively across mechanical, electrical, and integration engineering teams to build safe, reliable systems.

Kodiak Robotics, Inc. was founded in 2018 and has become a leader in autonomous ground transportation committed to a safer and more efficient future for all.

Job responsibilities

  • Design automotive wire harnesses and busbars using mechanical CAD software (SolidWorks)
  • Be responsible for wire routing paths, lengths, strain relief features, and connector selection
  • Create drawings and BOMs
  • Release design documents to manufacturing through PLM software (Arena)
  • Create content for work instructions, such as CAD graphics
  • Collaborate with electrical engineers on wire harness design
  • Incorporate design principles for EMI, grounding, tolerancing, clearance, and functionality trade-offs
  • Participate in first article builds at Kodiak locations and contract manufacturers including travel to various locations within USA

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