Electrician for Prototyping (human)

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Your Mission & Challenges Prototype Assembly & System Integration

  • Build, integrate, and optimize electromechanical prototypes
  • Assemble subassemblies, sensors, and electronic components
  • Support commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting activities

Cable Harness Development & Manufacturing

  • Develop, build, and modify cable harnesses for prototypes and pre-series systems
  • Select suitable wires, cables, and connectors
  • Plan cable routing, shielding, and strain relief concepts
  • Manufacture and rework cable assemblies
  • Perform mechanical modification and processing of parts

Documentation & Quality

  • Create and maintain cable harness drawings, bills of materials, and assembly instructions
  • Ensure clean, consistent, and reproducible documentation
  • Follow quality standards and engineering best practices

Collaboration & Continuous Improvement

  • Work closely with electronics, mechanical, and software engineers
  • Support design reviews with a focus on wiring and manufacturability
  • Analyze and improve assembly and integration processes

What We Can Look Forward To

  • Vocational training in electrical engineering, mechatronics, or a comparable qualification
  • Experience in prototyping, cable harness manufacturing, or system integration
  • Strong skills in crimping, soldering, and cable assembly
  • Confidence working with schematics, technical drawings, and measurement equipment
  • Experience with connector systems, shielded cables, and cable routing
  • Basic knowledge of C/C++ is a plus and helps you collaborate effectively with development and software teams
  • Structured, precise working style and a strong hands-on mentality
  • Good English skills; German is a plus

You enjoy practical, hands-on work, have a strong focus on quality, and are excited to actively contribute to the development of next-generation robotic systems.