<p>About Epirus</p> <p>Epirus is a high-growth technology company dedicated to overcoming the asymmetric challenges inherent to the future of national security. Epirus' flagship product, Leonidas, is a software-defined system built using intelligent power management techniques that allow power-hungry systems to do more with less.</p> <p>Job Summary: We are seeking a Senior Interactive Simulation Developer to lead the development of an immersive simulation environment for mission planning, training, UI/UX testing, and more. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in developing high-quality products and simulations, particularly in Unreal Engine. As a senior team member, you will oversee the technical development, guide the project, and shape the simulation roadmap.</p> <p>Responsibilities:</p> <ul> <li>Interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and harness drawings to independently build and troubleshoot complex harness assemblies. </li><li>Manufacture prototype and production harnesses-including shielded, twisted pair, coaxial, high-voltage, and multi-branch-following Epirus work instructions and prescribed standards. </li><li>Install, route, and rework harnesses within mechanical assemblies, enclosures, and vehicles. </li><li>Perform continuity, resistance, insulation, and functional testing using multimeters, oscilloscopes, hipot testers, and network analyzers or other specialized in process equipment. </li><li>Setup and operate crimping tools (manual, pneumatic, and hydraulic) to perform precision crimps on a variety of contacts and terminals per IPC/WHMA-A-620 and MIL-spec standards. </li><li>Inspect and verify crimp quality using pull testing, crimp micrometers, and visual inspection under magnification. </li><li>Support First Article Inspection (FAI), development builds, rapid prototyping, and final acceptance of electrical harnesses. </li><li>Ensure workmanship quality, maintain build traceability, and uphold zero-defect standards through proper documentation and process control. </li><li>Collaborate with production, test, and quality teams to resolve build issues and implement corrective actions. </li><li>Mentor and train Junior Harnessing Technicians. </li><li>Maintain accurate records of builds, rework, and inspections in accordance with AS9100 and ISO9001 quality standards. </li></ul> <p>Basic Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>5+ years of hands-on experience building aerospace/defense or high-reliability electrical harness assemblies. </li><li>Expert knowledge of hand tools and equipment used for crimping, stripping, cutting, and soldering. </li><li>Strong soldering skills. Ability to hand solder lap and lash splices, and fine pitch soldering cups. </li><li>Strong understanding of IPC/WHMA-A-620 standards, J-STD-001, and NASA workmanship standards. </li><li>Ability to read and interpret complex electrical and mechanical drawings, BOMs, and manufacturing plans. </li><li>Proficient with test equipment such as multimeters, hipot testers, and oscilloscopes. </li><li>Proven track record of building complex harnesses. </li><li>Comfortable in a fast-paced, iterative, and high-standards environment. </li></ul> <p>Preferred Skills and Experience:</p> <ul> <li>Minimum 8+ years' experience as a technician in defense, aerospace, or equivalent high-reliability field </li><li>Certified to J-STD-100, IPC-620, and IPC-610 or NASA STD8739.4 </li><li>Strong knowledge and experience in manufacturing, troubleshooting, testing, rework and repair of harnessing </li><li>Experience with connectors (e.g., D38999, Glenair, Micro-D, Nano-D, MIL-spec coax). </li><li>Familiarity with spacecraft, UAV, missile, or ground combat system harnessing practices. </li><li>Experience with cleanroom protocols and ESD-safe practices </li><li>Experience with PLM and MES systems such as Oracle, Epicor, Ion, JIRA etc. </li><li>Ability to support light CAD work for layout and harness routing (SolidWorks Electrical, E3, or similar). </li></ul> <p>Additional Requirements:</p> <ul> <li>May be required to retain a TS Clearance </li></ul> <p>ITAR REQUIREMENTS:</p> <ul> <li>To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here. </li></ul> <p>At Epirus, you'll work with technical peers and great people-and get first crack at some of the defining technology challenges of our time. Here, "impossible" is just a challenge. We're a diverse, fast-growing team of change-makers fueling the future of energy with revolutionary solutions. Join us and rewrite the rules.</p>