Lead Electrical Engineer

Number of employees

85

El Segundo, CA, United States

Posted on: 2024-06-11

Category: sustainability

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Rainmaker provides water for farms, watersheds, and ecosystems, fortifying growth and stewarding the natural world. We are Making Earth Habitable.

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.

As an electrical engineer at Rainmaker, you will work with Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and novel in-situ measurement technologies. In this role, you will be responsible for the development and optimization of cutting-edge UAS platforms and innovative sensing applications.

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What You'll Do

  • Develop novel sensing paradigms and lead the electrical integration of our UAS
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including avionics, controls, and software engineers, to ensure seamless system integration
  • Oversee prototype fabrication, testing, and iterative design improvements
  • Ensure compliance with relevant safety, regulatory, and industry standards
  • Document design processes, test results, and performance data
  • Provide technical expertise and support to the broader engineering team
  • Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical engineering or equivalent
  • Proficiency in PCB design software (Altium, KiCad, etc.)
  • Experience in prototyping, testing, and validating engineering designs
  • Excellent problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate technical information effectively
  • Knowledge of relevant safety standards and regulatory requirements for UAS operations
  • Familiarity with PCB manufacturing
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