Posted on:September 3, 2026

Lead, Mechanical Engineering at Rainmaker

Rainmaker is hiring a Lead, Mechanical Engineering in El Segundo, CA, US. On-site. Pay: USD 120k-150k/yr.

About Rainmaker

Rainmaker develops a modern cloud seeding system to address water scarcity and inclement weather. The company integrates radar validation, weather-resistant unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), numerical weather modeling, and sustainable seeding agents into a precipitation enhancement solution.

Lead, Mechanical Engineering job description

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 Engineering team at Rainmaker works on our UAS, dispersion payload, and in-situ/remote sensing systems. If you are interested in working in an extremely innovative and fast paced environment, where your work directly makes an impact and difference in our operational system, this is a fantastic opportunity.

This role combines hands-on individual contribution with technical leadership — you'll own hardware from concept to production while also guiding and reviewing the work of other engineers on the team.

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