Applications Engineer at Hadrian

Los Angeles, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

5+ years programming aerospace parts with CAM
Ability to run and operate CNC machines including part setup, tool loading, tool offsets, and spindle probing
Experience with a variety of machine types (mills, lathes), materials (alum, stainless, hard metals), tooling application, workholding, and fixture design
Track record of successfully machining difficult parts with stringent requirements; understanding of operation selection, material removal, tooling application, and material science
Strong understanding of GD&T and engineering print reading
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

Develop new capabilities by pushing the limits of programming, machining, workholding, and automation to meet challenging market demands from customers
Develop 0-1 New Product Introduction (NPI) parts that are high-risk high-ROI as part of onboarding new customers or new technologies (techniques, materials, part families)
Act as a Subject Matter Expert to contribute to the product vision of Copilot software, advise and consult on tooling, machine selection, workholding, process engineering, etc

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

CAM ProgrammingCNC OperationCNC MillsCNC LathesWorkholdingFixturingToolingAerospace PartsProcess EngineeringSpindle ProbingTool Offsets

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this position remote or onsite?

The position is onsite.

What is the salary for this Applications Engineer role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What are the key required skills for this role?

Key requirements include 5+ years of CAM programming for aerospace parts, ability to operate CNC machines, experience with various machine types, materials, tooling, and workholding, process engineering knowledge, strong GD&T understanding, and excellent communication skills.

What does the Applications Engineering team focus on?

The team develops 0-1 machining solutions to supercharge throughput and capabilities, focusing on CNC programming, workholding, fixturing, tooling, process control, new materials, and machining capabilities.

What bonus skills would make my application stand out?

Bonus skills include experience with hyperMILL, Heidenhain, Fanuc, NX; machining Inconel or Titanium; macro programming; tap testing, FEA analysis, load monitoring, tool life monitoring, in-process inspection; and strongly admired skills like macro programming, software engineering, mechanical design, and material science.

Hadrian

Automated factories for precision metal components

About Hadrian

Hadrian builds automated factories to produce precision metal components for the Space & Defense industry. These factories are designed to manufacture parts for rockets, satellites, jets, and drones much faster and cheaper than traditional machine shops. By automating the manufacturing process, Hadrian can deliver flight-grade machined parts in as little as 5 to 21 days, depending on the complexity of the part. The company uses advanced scheduling and capacity management systems to ensure timely delivery and provides customers with real-time visibility into their orders, including inspection results. Unlike its competitors, Hadrian focuses on creating a highly efficient production environment that significantly reduces costs and improves production speed. The goal is to enhance the manufacturing capabilities of their customers and support them in bringing new products to market more effectively.

Torrance, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2020Year Founded

$224.3MTotal Funding

SERIES_BCompany Stage

Industrial & Manufacturing, DefenseIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Substantial equity grants

Healthcare, vision, dental, & life Insurance

Stipends for relocation, home office and/or flights to LA

Exposure to Tier 1 VCs & Angel Investors

If you leave to start your own company, we'll invest and help you fundraise

Risks

Increased competition from automated manufacturing startups threatens Hadrian's market share.

Reliance on venture capital funding poses financial risks for Hadrian's expansion plans.

Geopolitical tensions could lead to regulatory changes impacting Hadrian's operations.

Differentiation

Hadrian builds autonomous, software-defined precision component factories for aerospace and defense.

The company delivers flight-grade machined parts in 5-21 days, enhancing efficiency.

Real-time visibility and advanced scheduling set Hadrian apart in precision manufacturing.

Upsides

Increased demand for precision components in the eVTOL market boosts Hadrian's growth potential.

U.S. government investment in domestic manufacturing aligns with Hadrian's expansion plans.

Industry 4.0 technologies enhance Hadrian's automated factory systems, improving efficiency.

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