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Senior Harness Engineer

Inversion · Playa Vista, California, United States

Posted about 2 months ago · $137,000 - $193,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
53 days
Inversion's roles stay open a median of 53 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
89% of Inversion's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Inversion
high
59 stale, 0 reposted of 76 open
Hiring momentum
86 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-25

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Inversion's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Inversion.

About this role

As a Senior Harness Engineer at Inversion, you will be responsible for the design, routing, and integration of electrical wire harnesses for the Arc hypersonic reentry vehicle. This role involves using CAD software for 3D harness routing, generating manufacturing drawings, and selecting materials suitable for extreme aerospace environments. You will also mentor junior engineers and provide hands-on support during the manufacturing process.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Inversion as an employer.

What you need

  • Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent technical experience
  • Typically 5+ years of hands-on experience in 3D CAD electrical harness routing and design for complex aerospace vehicles
  • Proficiency in CAD software (Siemens NX or equivalent) with specialized routing modules
  • Deep understanding of wire harness design principles, including component selection, wire sizing, shielding, grounding, and routing clearances
  • Direct experience generating production-ready 2D harness drawings with detailed standard dimensions and notes
  • Hands-on harness build experience

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with aerospace harnessing and soldering standards
  • Experience designing harnesses for extreme thermal gradients, vacuum outgassing, and high-vibration rocket or reentry environments
  • Familiarity with harness electrical analysis tools, schematic capture tools, and database management systems
  • Prior experience in a fast-paced aerospace startup or small hardware integration team

Worth weighing

  • Position requires in-office presence
  • No specific mention of additional benefits or perks
  • Salary range provided, but individual pay varies based on multiple factors

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Listed by Inversion on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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