Electrician for Prototyping (human)
LocationMetzingen / Riederich
Work modeon-site
Typefull-time
SeniorityMid
DepartmentHardware
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedJul 3, 2026 · 3mo ago
Verified live19h ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
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
Structured, precise working style and a strong hands-on mentality
Basic knowledge of C/C++ is a plus and helps you collaborate effectively with development and software teams
Good English skills; German is a plus
Skills
C
C++
Your Mission & Challenges
Prototype Assembly & System Integration
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Build, integrate, and optimize electromechanical prototypes
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Assemble subassemblies, sensors, and electronic components
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Support commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting activities
Cable Harness Development & Manufacturing
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Develop, build, and modify cable harnesses for prototypes and pre-series systems
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Select suitable wires, cables, and connectors
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Plan cable routing, shielding, and strain relief concepts
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Manufacture and rework cable assemblies
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Perform mechanical modification and processing of parts
Documentation & Quality
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Create and maintain cable harness drawings, bills of materials, and assembly instructions
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Ensure clean, consistent, and reproducible documentation
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Follow quality standards and engineering best practices
Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
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Work closely with electronics, mechanical, and software engineers
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Support design reviews with a focus on wiring and manufacturability
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Analyze and improve assembly and integration processes
What We Can Look Forward To
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Vocational training in electrical engineering, mechatronics, or a comparable qualification
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Experience in prototyping, cable harness manufacturing, or system integration
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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
About the role
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.