Electrical Engineer

$95,000 - $135,000 a year

Electrical Engineer

Tucson, AZ

Company Overview

At World View, we strive to be a responsible technology leader in the collection, analysis, and delivery of actionable information gathered by our strategically placed arrays of persistent sensors in the stratosphere.

We provide on-demand, scheduled, and historical aerial data and analytics from sensors deployed to the stratosphere with persistent coverage, higher resolution, and increased value over traditional aerial and space imagery sources.

Job Description

At World View we are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Electrical Engineer/Designer with knowledge in electrical engineering principles to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing avionics systems, power systems, and communication systems based on a single board computer architecture, such as Raspberry Pi. This role demands a fast-paced approach to design, from concept to implementation, with an emphasis on out-of-the-box thinking and the operationalization of off-the-shelf components for use in high-altitude environments.

Role Responsibilities:

• Design and development of complex electrical systems for avionics applications, ensuring simplicity and modularity.
• Rapidly conceptualize, design, and prototype innovative, out of the box solutions for avionics systems, power systems and communication systems based on single board computer architectures.
• Employ advanced circuit design and power system knowledge to create and enhance electrical devices capable of operating in the stratosphere.
• Demonstrate analytical prowess in solving unconventional engineering problems, designing experiments, and analyzing intricate data sets.
• Innovate and push the boundaries of electrical engineering, developing cutting-edge systems and fostering a culture of creativity.
• Provide expertise in complex circuit analysis and predict circuit behavior under challenging conditions.
• Document designs thoroughly, write detailed test plans and procedures, and produce technical documentation that sets organizational standards.
• Communicate complex technical ideas effectively to diverse audiences, including technical reporting and presentations.
• Maintain an exceptional level of precision and attention to detail in all tasks, ensuring the highest standard of system performance and accuracy.
• Lead and collaborate with project teams, integrating various disciplines and mentoring others in teamwork and collaboration techniques.
• Apply advanced theories and methods to design and analysis, guiding the team in problem-solving.

Qualifications:

• Electrical Engineering degree or other technical degree with equivalent work experience
• 3+ years of Electrical Engineering experience
• Proficient with analog and digital circuit design, building, and testing circuits in a lab environment
• Proven experience in advanced circuit design, power systems, and avionics systems.
• Demonstrated experience with single board computer systems, such as Raspberry Pi, and the ability to ruggedize commercial off-the-shelf components for non-standard environments.
• Strong background in technical writing and documentation.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead a team and work collaboratively.

What We Offer:

With a broad scope and real influence, you will have a front row seat to scaling the business and shaping how it operates.

You will work side by side with experts in emerging technology, gaining exposure to cutting edge ideas and projects that are shaping the future. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance because we believe in taking care of the you as a person, not just a team member.

Our modern office is designed to keep you inspired and energized, with two kitchenettes, a on-site exercise area, and stunning views that make every day brighter!

We believe in creating a dynamic and inclusive workplace where creativity thrives, and every voice is heard. Our commitment to all team members is built upon five core cultural pillars: Engage, Lean In, Create, Care, and Own. Together, these pillars form the foundation of our employee experience while adhering to the highest standards of ethical and sustainable practices.

Some Final Notes:

Please note that this job description is intended to provide a general overview of the role. It is not a comprehensive listing of all duties, responsibilities, or activities, which may change at any time with or without notice.

Equal Opportunity Employer: World View is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate in employment or personnel practices on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, religion, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All hiring, transfer, and promotion decisions are made without regard to these factors.

Work Authorization: Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without company-sponsored immigration support, now or in the future. This position does not offer immigration sponsorship and the company will not seek export authorization. Eligible candidates include U.S. Citizens, U.S. Persons, or individuals with equivalent work authorization.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.