# Wire Harness Mechanical Engineer at Collaborative Robotics

- Company: Collaborative Robotics
- What the company does: Collaborative Robotics is a team of innovators defining the future of robot interaction. Real-World Applicability. Predictable Behaviors. Brilliant Hardware. Backed by General Catalyst.
- Company website: https://www.co.bot/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Santa Clara
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $175K to $195K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-31
- Apply by: 2026-10-15
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/cobot/17afe7a0-f1ad-48d1-9ce3-fbdf25224bde
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/collaborative-robotics-wire-harness-mechanical-engineer/

## About the role

Own wire harness and cable assembly designs from requirements through routing, release, build, validation, and production support, partnering with a senior engineer on harness architecture Translate electrical schematics and interconnect requirements into accurate 3D routes, 2D drawings, BOMs, wire lists, and manufacturing documentation.

## What they're looking for

- BS in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent engineering discipline
- 3+ years of professional experience designing and releasing wire harnesses or cable assemblies for complex electromechanical products, including direct ownership from design through physical build or validation
- Experience with 3D CAD cable routing and production-release documentation, including drawings, BOMs, wire lists, or equivalent manufacturing definitions
- Ability to read electrical schematics and interconnect diagrams and apply practical knowledge of routing, connector selection, strain relief, bend radius, shielding, grounding, clearances, and serviceability
- Hands-on experience supporting prototype or first-article builds and troubleshooting physical or electrical integration issues
- Highly motivated teammate with excellent oral and written communication skills

Tags: Hardware Engineering