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Field Scientist - Instrumentation Specialist

Rainmaker is pioneering a modern cloud seeding system to solve water scarcity and inclement weather problems. We develop and incorporate radar validation, weather-resistant UAS, numerical weather modeling, and sustainable cloud seeds into an effective precipitation enhancement solution.

The Field Scientist is responsible for the installation, maintenance of meteorological instrumentation and data collection systems. The role also involves quality control, data wrangling, and scientific analysis and novel algorithmic development using the various datasets . This role requires a strong understanding of meteorological principles, electronics, and data acquisition systems. The specialist will work closely with meteorologists, engineers, and technicians to ensure the accuracy and reliability of collected data. Additionally, the specialist may be involved in scientific research projects and contribute to publications.

About the Company

Rainmaker Technology Corporation, based in El Segundo, California, is dedicated to ending water scarcity through next-generation cloud seeding technology. The company modernizes the established process of cloud seeding by integrating advanced radar, unmanned aircraft, and a sophisticated weather awareness platform. Their mission is to steward the natural world and make freshwater accessible to all, with a focus on restoring ecosystems, recharging aquifers, and reducing wildfire risk over time. Rainmaker emphasizes scientific rigor and transparency, operating with an embedded research organization to validate results and ensure responsible operations.

Potential employees might appreciate Rainmaker’s commitment to innovation and its fast-paced, engineering-driven culture. The company positions itself as a microcosm of El Segundo’s spirit, iterating quickly to address one of the most critical challenges of our era—water scarcity. Rainmaker values transparency, public education, and scientific integrity, making it an appealing workplace for those passionate about environmental stewardship, technology, and making a tangible impact on global water resources.
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