Systems Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Systems 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

World View is looking for a Senior Systems Engineer to lead all technical aspects of new missions.  They will ensure that World View maintains our technical leadership position in the industry through the development of “best in class” proposals, technical briefings, white papers, simulations and other related materials. The individual will be the primary technical point of contact and customer interface in the pre-program and concept program phases for each of the company’s primary customer segments.

Role Responsibilities

• Develop customized mission solutions combining platforms, remote sensing and communications technologies, and data management and exploitation software to meet customers’ needs
• Ensure alignment between Business Development and Engineering through documentation such as Operations Concepts, derivation of engineering requirements from customer needs, and providing input into the company’s Technology Roadmap
• Define requirements, interfaces, functions, behaviors, verification plans, and performance budgets for its products and services
• Generate Operations Concepts, develop mission architectures, conduct mission engineering simulations, and vehicle configuration studies to support proposals
• Act as the primary technical point of contact for pre-project and concept program phases
• Maintain awareness of new developments in the wider technology and stratospheric systems community to include business models and products that address the needs of the civil, defense, and asset monitoring communities
• Conduct Mission Analysis and Engineering
• Develop, maintain, and evolve requirements for World View’s family of products and services
• Define and document product and mission behaviors

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Bonus Points

What We Offer

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.

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.