UAV Integration Technician

El Segundo, California, U.S.

Full-Time

$30 – $35 per hour

TLDR

Contribute to building and validating UAVs in a fast-paced production environment, integrating electrical systems and field-ready dispersion payloads for weather-resilient platforms.

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 Production team at Rainmaker builds our UAS platforms, assembles dispersion payloads, and integrates in-situ/remote sensing systems into every vehicle we deliver. If you are interested in working in an extremely innovative and fast-paced environment, where your work directly makes an impact and ensures mission success in the field, this is a fantastic opportunity. What You'll Do

Assemble and perform tests on UAVs

Perform harness integration and electrical assemblies

Support field operations and maintenance protocols

Perform quality control on incoming materials and finished assemblies

Support production scaling and process improvement

Required Qualifications

2–6+ years of hands-on experience in UAV, aerospace, robotics, Integration and full scale manufacturing

Strong experience with mechanical assembly and electrical integration

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics

Experience troubleshooting complex systems (mechanical and electrical)

Willingness to travel and support field operations and flight testing

Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship

Able to work independently and take ownership of tasks

Comfortable operating in fast-paced, evolving environments

Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs regularly

Familiarity with basic shop safety procedures

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in MIG and TIG welding

Familiarity with the use of 3D printers

Familiarity with the use of Torque drivers, Power supplies, Multimeters etc

Experience machining on 3 and 5 axis machines

Part 107 certification

Rainmaker Technology Corporation

Rainmaker Technology Corporation develops innovative cloud seeding systems that address water scarcity and weather challenges for state governments and public entities. Our advanced technologies, including radar validation and weather-resistant UAS, enable effective precipitation enhancement, fostering partnerships to ensure sustainable water resource management.

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