Test Bench and Harness Designer | Test Bench Designer – Harness Designer (all gender)

ALTEN GmbH Coburg

Ottobrunn, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Jan 15, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role is for a Test Bench and Harness Designer at ALTEN, a leading development service provider focused on innovation in engineering sectors like Aerospace. The core responsibilities involve the design and construction of complex electrical and mechanical components for test benches. Day-to-day tasks include creating detailed 3D models and 2D drawings using CAD tools like CATIA 3DX, designing wiring harnesses and schematics using tools such as Capital Mentor and Eplan, and defining the overall Test Bench hardware architecture, including sensor placement and signal routing. The role also requires performing design validation through static and dynamic stress analyses and preparing comprehensive technical documentation, including Bills of Materials (BOMs) and assembly instructions. Candidates must possess a degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, coupled with relevant professional experience in the aerospace sector and familiarity with industry standards (ISO, ASME). Fluency in German and intermediate English skills are required. The position offers an unlimited contract and emphasizes career development and work-life balance through flexible working models.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable qualification

Experience

  • Relevant professional experience in Aerospace
  • Prior knowledge of system requirements, test specifications, and CAD models
  • Experience in 3D/2D design and schematics
  • Experience in Test Bench Architecture

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Unlimited employment contract