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Regulatory Permitting Specialist

Rainmaker · El Segundo, CA · On-site

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About Rainmaker

Backed by Antler.

About the role

The Department of Regulatory & Compliance is hiring a Regulatory Permitting Specialist to own the state and local regulatory pathway for Rainmaker's domestic cloud seeding programs.

What they're looking for

  • Demonstrated experience preparing and shepherding regulatory submissions through a state government permitting process — environmental, water resources, air quality, precipitation enhancement, or directly analogous
  • Strong technical writing skills, with the ability to translate operational and technical realities into clear, persuasive regulatory submissions
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust with state agency staff, internal program teams, and external stakeholders
  • Self-directed and comfortable operating with minimal guidance in fragmented regulatory environments
  • Willingness to travel domestically for agency meetings, public hearings, and on-site program coordination as required
More about this role

Make it rain. Make Snow. Make Earth Habitable.

Rainmaker builds and deploys audacious technologies that work with nature to create an abundant, habitable planet. We are modernizing proven cloud-seeding science with weather-resistant UAS, radar and satellite observations, numerical weather prediction, novel sensing and validation systems, and sustainable seeding technologies. We are building an integrated system to make more freshwater available to farms, ecosystems, and communities.

Our ambition is bold, but we pursue it with humility. We take on difficult problems in the real world with technical rigor, grit, integrity, and an openness to learning and course-correcting. We are hiring individuals with evidence of exceptional ability. If you want to build systems that endure, restore, and provide, and help deliver the future we were promised, we want to hear from you.

Rainmaker is pioneering a modern cloud seeding system to address water scarcity and inclement weather challenges worldwide. We develop and integrate radar validation, weather-resistant UAS, numerical weather modeling, and sustainable seeding agents into an effective precipitation enhancement solution.

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