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We partner with scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs to turn deep tech into real companies ... After deployments, you'll analyze meteorological datasets, compare forecast expectations against ...
Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by ... Monitors specific meteorological parameters for research group. * Provides overall coordination for ...
Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by ... Monitors specific meteorological parameters for research group. * Provides overall coordination for ...
We partner with scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs to turn deep tech into real companies ... After deployments, you'll analyze meteorological datasets, compare forecast expectations against ...
We partner with scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs to turn deep tech into real companies ... After deployments, you'll analyze meteorological datasets, compare forecast expectations against ...
Operational Meteorologist
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
We partner with scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs to turn deep tech into real companies ... After deployments, you'll analyze meteorological datasets, compare forecast expectations against ...
Operational Meteorologist
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
We partner with scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs to turn deep tech into real companies ... After deployments, you'll analyze meteorological datasets, compare forecast expectations against ...
Meteorologist
Dallas, TX · On-site
... developers. What will you do? * Prepare forecasts and write stories from meteorological data gathered by satellites, forecast models and radar. * Report on breaking weather news as it happens.
Meteorologist
Dallas, TX · On-site
... developers. What will you do? * Prepare forecasts and write stories from meteorological data gathered by satellites, forecast models and radar. * Report on breaking weather news as it happens.
Meteorologist Internship
Garden City, KS · On-site +1
... engineering and scientific consulting services. Our Digital Environment Group has over 20 years of experience providing meteorological and oceanographic services in North America and various ...
Meteorologist Internship
Garden City, KS · On-site +1
... engineering and scientific consulting services. Our Digital Environment Group has over 20 years of experience providing meteorological and oceanographic services in North America and various ...
Meteorologist
Dallas, TX · On-site
... developers. What will you do? * Prepare forecasts and write stories from meteorological data gathered by satellites, forecast models and radar. * Report on breaking weather news as it happens.
Meteorologist
Dallas, TX · On-site
... developers. What will you do? * Prepare forecasts and write stories from meteorological data gathered by satellites, forecast models and radar. * Report on breaking weather news as it happens.
... developers. What will you do? * Prepare forecasts and write stories from meteorological data gathered by satellites, forecast models and radar. * Report on breaking weather news as it happens.
... developers. What will you do? * Prepare forecasts and write stories from meteorological data gathered by satellites, forecast models and radar. * Report on breaking weather news as it happens.
Meteorologist
Dallas, TX · On-site
... developers. What will you do? * Prepare forecasts and write stories from meteorological data gathered by satellites, forecast models and radar. * Report on breaking weather news as it happens.
Meteorologist
Dallas, TX · On-site
... developers. What will you do? * Prepare forecasts and write stories from meteorological data gathered by satellites, forecast models and radar. * Report on breaking weather news as it happens.
Meteorologist
San Angelo, TX · On-site
The Meteorologist forecasts weather conditions and produces and anchors weather reports for all ... Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating weather programming and other ...
Meteorologist
San Angelo, TX · On-site
The Meteorologist forecasts weather conditions and produces and anchors weather reports for all ... Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating weather programming and other ...
Meteorologist
Dallas, TX · On-site
... developers. What will you do? * Prepare forecasts and write stories from meteorological data gathered by satellites, forecast models and radar. * Report on breaking weather news as it happens.
Meteorologist
Dallas, TX · On-site
... developers. What will you do? * Prepare forecasts and write stories from meteorological data gathered by satellites, forecast models and radar. * Report on breaking weather news as it happens.
... developers. What will you do? * Prepare forecasts and write stories from meteorological data gathered by satellites, forecast models and radar. * Report on breaking weather news as it happens.
... developers. What will you do? * Prepare forecasts and write stories from meteorological data gathered by satellites, forecast models and radar. * Report on breaking weather news as it happens.
Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by ... Monitors specific meteorological parameters for research groups and interacts with diverse groups ...
Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and innovative technology solutions, trusted by ... Monitors specific meteorological parameters for research groups and interacts with diverse groups ...
This role involves managing meteorological station installations and providing technical support in ... The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and at least three years of field ...
This role involves managing meteorological station installations and providing technical support in ... The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and at least three years of field ...
Field Project Manager - Meteorological Station Campaigns
Austin, TX · On-site
$90K - $140K/yr
... maintenance of meteorological stations, ensuring quality campaigns while coordinating with ... in engineering, and excellent communication skills. The role offers a salary range of $90,000 ...
Field Project Manager - Meteorological Station Campaigns
Austin, TX · On-site
$90K - $140K/yr
... maintenance of meteorological stations, ensuring quality campaigns while coordinating with ... in engineering, and excellent communication skills. The role offers a salary range of $90,000 ...
Meteorology Intern
Webb, AL · On-site
Nexstar's platform delivers exceptional local content and network programming to inform and ... EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled Meteorology ...
Meteorology Intern
Webb, AL · On-site
Nexstar's platform delivers exceptional local content and network programming to inform and ... EEO Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled Meteorology ...
Meteorologist
Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site
WBTW News13 is seeking a full-time Weekend Evening Meteorologist to join our experienced weather ... Nexstar's platform delivers exceptional local content and network programming to inform and ...
Meteorologist
Myrtle Beach, SC · On-site
WBTW News13 is seeking a full-time Weekend Evening Meteorologist to join our experienced weather ... Nexstar's platform delivers exceptional local content and network programming to inform and ...
Meteorologist
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
The Meteorologist forecasts weather conditions, produces, and anchors weather reports for all ... Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating weather programming and other ...
Meteorologist
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
The Meteorologist forecasts weather conditions, produces, and anchors weather reports for all ... Assists in writing, copy editing, researching and coordinating weather programming and other ...
WBTW News13 is seeking a full-time Weekend Evening Meteorologist to join our experienced weather ... Nexstar's platform delivers exceptional local content and network programming to inform and ...
WBTW News13 is seeking a full-time Weekend Evening Meteorologist to join our experienced weather ... Nexstar's platform delivers exceptional local content and network programming to inform and ...
Field Project Manager - Meteorological Station Campaigns
San Diego, CA · On-site
$90K - $140K/yr
... to support meteorological stations' installations and maintenance. This role is vital for ... Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and 3+ years of project management ...
Field Project Manager - Meteorological Station Campaigns
San Diego, CA · On-site
$90K - $140K/yr
... to support meteorological stations' installations and maintenance. This role is vital for ... Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree in engineering and 3+ years of project management ...
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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for meteorological engineer in the United States is $25,080.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24,500.00 and $26,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Meteorological Engineer vs Atmospheric Scientist?
| Aspect | Meteorological Engineer | Atmospheric Scientist |
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| Credentials | Bachelor's or higher in meteorology, engineering, or related fields; certifications vary | Bachelor's or higher in atmospheric science, meteorology, or related fields; often advanced degrees |
| Work Environment | Fieldwork, weather stations, engineering labs, government agencies | Research labs, universities, government agencies, field studies |
| Industry Usage | Weather forecasting, climate modeling, engineering projects involving weather data | Climate research, atmospheric modeling, environmental studies |
While both roles focus on atmospheric phenomena, Meteorological Engineers primarily apply engineering principles to weather data and forecasting, often working on practical projects and systems. Atmospheric Scientists tend to focus on research, climate modeling, and understanding atmospheric processes. Both roles require strong knowledge of meteorology but differ in their application and work environment.
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Job description
Roadrunner Venture Studios is the nation’s leading platform for founding breakthrough ventures in frontier technology. We partner with scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs to turn deep tech into real companies across energy, manufacturing, semiconductors, quantum computing, aerospace, advanced materials, AI, and high-performance computing.
Roadrunner Venture Studios is recruiting an Operational Meteorologist for one of our portfolio companies developing rainfall enhancement technology. Roadrunner is the nation’s first venture studio purpose-built for hard science company creation. The studio works with national labs, research institutions, and venture capital firms to turn research in advanced energy, robotics, precision manufacturing, and quantum into scalable, venture-backable companies.
As a Meteorologist based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, you'll work at the intersection of forecasting and field operations, translating atmospheric data into operational decisions for science and field teams. This is a hands-on role for someone comfortable with daily forecasting and field reality and energized by a startup environment.
Before and during deployments, you'll produce daily and event-based forecasts, identify favorable and unfavorable windows using observations, model output, satellite imagery, radar, soundings, and surface data, and provide live weather monitoring for field teams across New Mexico and other operating regions. You'll help design and refine field observation protocols and keep data quality tight.
After deployments, you'll analyze meteorological datasets, compare forecast expectations against observed atmospheric behavior, and feed findings back into operational criteria. You'll work with the modeling team on WRF, GFS, HRRR, and similar systems, evaluating forecast performance, identifying improvements, and supporting the development of internal forecasting tools, dashboards, and data workflows.
- The right candidate may come from operational meteorology, atmospheric science, applied forecasting, field research, aviation weather, hydrology, numerical weather prediction, or a related background.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in meteorology, atmospheric science, physics, environmental science, hydrology, or a related field.
- Experience in operational forecasting, applied meteorology, field meteorology, aviation weather, hydrology, or atmospheric research.
- Experience with weather models such as Weather Research and Forecasting, Global Forecast System, High Resolution Rapid Refresh, or similar systems.
- Familiarity with meteorological data formats such as NetCDF and GRIB.
- Working knowledge of Python, geographic information systems, or other data analysis tools.
- Experience with field campaigns, instrument deployment, or environmental monitoring.
- Experience in the Southwest United States, especially New Mexico.
- Experience with cloud microphysics, convective clouds, precipitation processes, or weather modification.
- Experience working with remote sensing datasets.
- Experience building lightweight forecasting tools, scripts, dashboards, or automated data pipelines.
This role is based in Albuquerque, New Mexico. We expect regular in person work with the operations team, field teams, and deployment hardware. Some travel will be required.