Electrical Engineer

Electrical Engineer

Tucson, AZ

Company Overview

World View is on a mission to inspire, create, and explore new perspectives for a radically improved future by helping humanity respect and conserve all life on Earth. As a leader in the burgeoning stratospheric exploration space, we have been leading groundbreaking stratospheric flight for over 10 years. Using advanced stratospheric balloon technology, our stratospheric remote sensing capabilities are trusted by NASA, NOAA and other government and commercial enterprises. And, with our space tourism and exploration business promising a truly unique space tourism experience unlike anything else on the market, World View is poised for massive growth. To learn more about World View, visit .  

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

·         Work alongside experts in emerging technology

·         Full benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, etc.

·         Modern office with kitchen, exercise area, amazing views, and more!

Please note this job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

World View is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This company does not discriminate in employment and personnel practices based on race, sex, age, handicap, religion, national origin or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. Hiring, transferring and promotion practices are performed without regard to the above listed items.