
Wiring Design Engineer
The position
As a Wiring Design Engineer at PAL-V, you will be responsible for the design, development, and documentation of wiring harnesses and electrical interconnects in a safety-critical environment. You will ensure the proper integration of these wiring harnesses throughout the vehicle, from concept to final implementation, in both the flying and driving domains. You will collaborate closely with hardware, software, and mechanical teams, translating system-level requirements into detailed wiring designs. You play a critical role in ensuring the integrity, reliability, and certifiability of PAL-V's wiring harness.
Your future job
Tasks and responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to ensure integration and manufacturability
- Ensure safety and compliance by following regulations and supporting certification documentation
- Select components (connectors, shielding, cables) based on environment and functional requirements
- Design and develop wiring harnesses, schematics, and 3D routing models according to requirements and PAL-V design guidance based on aerospace and automotive standards
Your profile
- HBO/WO degree in Electrical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience in wiring design in the automotive, aerospace, off-highway or similar industry.
- Hands-on experience with SolidWorks Electrical, including schematics and routing, is required.
- Strong documentation and communication skills.
- Fluent in English, both written and spoken.

PAL-V offers you
At PAL-V, we believe that happy and motivated employees are the key to success. That's why we've designed benefits and perks that go above and beyond the ordinary, to create the best working environment for our employees.
Our offer for you
What sets the standard
- We value dedication and commitment. Receive attractive rewards and compensation according to our custom job and salary structure;
- The Design Engineer position is graded within our job and salary structure, ranging from 4.269 to a maximum of € 5.622 gross per month.
- Enjoy a commuting allowance of €0.23 per kilometre, up to a maximum one-way distance of 75 km and receive €2.40 for a home working day;
- Benefit from a holiday bonus of 8% and receive 27 vacation days, with the option to purchase an additional 10 days for those moments when you need time for yourself;
- Your well-being is paramount, which is why we offer a solid 50/50 pension scheme;
- As a growing organization, we offer numerous opportunities for personal and professional growth. Whether you are at the beginning of your career or have years of experience, with us, you have the chance to enhance your skills, explore new areas, and develop into the professional you aspire to be;
- We not only provide vertical growth opportunities within your field but also horizontal growth into other departments and roles. This allows you to broaden your horizons, develop new skills, and build a versatile career that aligns with your interests and passions.
To keep you healthy
- Experience the convenience of flexible working hours;
- Enjoy delicious fresh fruit at the office;
- We encourage a healthy lifestyle, and what better way to unwind during your break than with a refreshing stroll by the water?
- With our vitality platform, you can connect with colleagues who share the same hobbies and interests, enhancing team spirit and providing opportunities to discover new activities.
Because it's fun
- Experience a close-knit family atmosphere and team activities.
- Be surprised by our dedicated Social Crew, who ensure fun at work.
- On your birthday, you have a unique conversation starter: share that you're contributing to the world leader in FlyDrive mobility solutions! Not every day someone gets to be a part of such an innovative and pioneering industry.
Apply now!
The application process
- Apply now by sending us your motivational letter and resume.
- You will receive a direct confirmation of your application, please check your SPAM folder.
- Within 5 workdays, you will receive a personal response to your application.
- The application procedure consists of 2 interviews, in which you will at least talk to:
- Teamlead electrical systems & HR Advisor
- Project Manager & Teammember
Join PAL-V in our quest for a multicultural team! While we are unable to offer support during our startup phase, we only consider candidates who hold a permanent residence permit in the Netherlands. Preference will be given to candidates who can attend interviews in person.