Staff Harness Engineer (Aerospace)

Location: Onsite at the Louisville, Colorado office, with the option to work a few days remotely. Travel up to 10%, domestic or international.

Salary: $126,887–$181,949 USD annual base compensation.

Company

hirify.global develops quantum computing, networking, sensing, and security platforms; Capella delivers secure, mission-ready intelligence and space systems.

What you will do

• Design system-level harnesses covering power distribution and high-speed communications.
• Own the harness design lifecycle from early concept through flight readiness and production.
• Collaborate with systems, manufacturing, mechanical, electrical, and RF teams on hardware integration.
• Serve as the technical point of contact for wire, cable, connector, and harness suppliers.
• Resolve supplier non-conformances and provide input on schedules, hardware requirements, and process improvements.
• Define test plans and verification strategies that meet flight-readiness requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science or higher in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience designing, testing, and troubleshooting complex harnesses across the product lifecycle.
• Knowledge of PCBA integration, RF cabling and testing, cable assembly design, EMC, and EMI.
• Experience with harnessing standards such as NASA-STD-8739.4 and IPC/WHMA-A-620.
• Experience with SolidWorks or another CAD application, Zuken or another harness design tool, and product lifecycle management tools.
• Must meet U.S. export-control requirements, including U.S. Person status or eligibility to obtain the required authorizations.

Culture & Benefits

• Cross-functional work on high-reliability, space-ready hardware.
• Collaboration with specialists in space systems, quantum-enabled technologies, and mission-critical operations.
• Medical, dental, and vision plans with matching 401(k).
• Unlimited paid time off, paid holidays, and parental/adoption leave.
• Legal insurance and a home technology stipend.