Engineering Manager

Engineering Manager

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

We are seeking an Engineering Manager to lead execution across the engineering close partnership with the Chief Engineer and Program Leadership this role is responsible for delivery planning team execution and operational alignment to ensure high-quality flight systems are delivered on schedule and in accordance with engineering manufacturing and supply chain requirements.

This position serves as a critical link between technical authority and program priorities facilitating alignment fostering effective cross-functional collaboration and escalating risks or trade-offs as appropriate to protect delivery quality and safety.

Core Responsibilities

Lead develop and support engineering teams through clear expectations coaching accountability and an environment in which risks are identified and addressed early.

Oversee execution planning resource allocation and delivery across research and development activities and active programs with clear ownership priorities and timelines.

Translate business and technical objectives into practical execution plans informed by capacity dependencies manufacturing readiness test availability and supply chain constraints.

Partner effectively with Program Management Manufacturing Supply Chain and technical leadership to resolve trade-offs improve visibility and address bottlenecks before they affect program milestones.

Establish and maintain operating cadences that improve predictability reduce unnecessary execution disruption and support alignment among technical integrity delivery objectives and safety requirements.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.

Experience leading engineering teams in aerospace defense or other complex hardware-focused environments.

Demonstrated capability in execution planning resource management and cross-functional leadership.

Ability to align technical execution with program priorities manufacturing readiness and schedule requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience supporting flight systems or other highly integrated hardware products.

Understanding of engineering-to-manufacturing and test transition within a regulated or high-reliability environment.

Experience operating effectively within matrixed organizations or shared-responsibility leadership models.

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 a fully stocked kitchen 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

The description gives you a sense of what the position involves but is not an exhaustive list. We are a growing and evolving team which means your responsibilities may shift or expand over time as new opportunities arise. Flexibility and curiosity are part of what make our work exciting!

At World View we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate belonging and diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. We welcome applications from every background and life experience because we know our differences make us stronger.