UAV Integration Technician

Rainmaker Technology Corporation

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El Segundo, CA on site Until 8/23/2026 2+ years exp First posted June 17, 2026 Last posted June 17, 2026
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 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

Compensation (from employer):
30–35 USD per-hour-wage

About this role

Summary

Assemble, test, and troubleshoot UAVs and assemblies, support field operations, and ensure quality.

Job title

UAV Integration Technician

Experience level

2+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

aerospace

Location requirements

El Segundo, CA, on-site; travel supported

Salary

$62k–$73k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

mechanical assemblyelectrical integrationtechnical drawingstroubleshootingsafety procedures

Preferred skills

MIG weldingTIG welding3D printingtorque driversmachining

Specializations

UAVaerospaceroboticsintegrationmanufacturing
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

El Segundo, CA, USA

On-site City