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Winter 2027 EWIS Harness Engineer Co-op

Anduril· Hardware Engineering
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Costa Mesa, CA$34/hr - $50/hr internshipPosted 1mo ago

About the role

Co-op role focusing on designing, fabricating, and integrating EWIS harness systems, with end-to-end ownership of electrical wiring and interconnects, in a fast-paced environment supporting new developments and deployments.

Responsibilities

  • Provide the engineering expertise to design, fabricate and integrate harnesses systems and represent the harness discipline on a project
  • Investigate, plan, design and develop harnesses to meet various technical requirements
  • Research, select and procure appropriate connectors, back-shells, contacts, wire, shielding, and cable construction for the product to meet appropriate environmental requirements
  • Develop and generate harness system block diagrams and wire diagrams to release for production
  • Participate in design reviews and provide input to identify issues and drive design choices
  • Prepare harness assembly instructions and test procedures, incorporating your knowledge of industry standards and best practices
  • Provide guidance to the electrical team in identifying electrical system requirements given input from internal and external stakeholders including engineering (mechanical, electrical, software), product management, quality and compliance
  • Work in a fast-paced environment supporting new developments, active deployments, and customer operated hardware
  • Concurrently manage involvement in multiple projects at various stages
  • Experience working directly with harness manufacturers to deliver high quality, high reliability products
  • Own end-to-end of the electrical wiring and interconnect system, including power distribution, grounding, shielding, and signal integrity
  • Ensure the design meets system-level electrical requirements for voltage, current, bandwidth, redundancy, EMI/EMC
  • Perform electrical trade studies for wire gauge, shielding, connector selection, and topology
  • Analyze and mitigate electrical risks such as voltage drop, crosstalk, EMI susceptibility, and thermal effects
  • Apply knowledge of SWaP for power, network and communications systems and designs
  • Deliverable: working script and a short technical note on protocol behavior/edge cases.

Qualifications

  • Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • Must be returning to school at the end of the internship to continue academic studies for at least one quarter or semester.
  • Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities; U.S. clearance eligibility may be required depending on program.
  • Ability to complete an in-person 16-24 week internship in one of our offices in winter 2027.

Skills

Required:Harness design and integrationElectrical system requirementsTrade studies (wire gauge, shielding, topology)Risk analysis (voltage drop, crosstalk, EMI, thermal)SWaP-aware design
Nice to have:3D CAD wiring and harness routing (Siemens NX)Formboard drawings (2D CAD)

Benefits

  • Benefits information available via Explore Our Benefits link in description.
Last updated Sep 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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