Manufacturing Engineer, Factory Development 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

Aerospace, Defense, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, or a relevant STEM field (in lieu of a degree, at least 5 years of leadership experience in a high-intensity production environment may be considered)
2-3 years of experience in a manufacturing role, with a strong preference for those who have led meaningful projects
Experience in developing and implementing production processes/systems in a high-growth environment
Proven track record of project execution in a manufacturing setting
Demonstrated proficiency in solving deep technical or operations problems
Demonstrated experience with Lean and Six Sigma methodologies (what sets you apart)
Experience applying software approaches (SQL, VBA, Python, etc.) is a plus (what sets you apart)

Responsibilities

Project Execution: Take ownership of critical projects from inception to completion, including diving into complex operational or technical challenges, conducting thorough analysis, and deploying effective solutions (varying from operational optimizations to intricate technical issues)
Root Cause Analysis: Perform detailed root cause analysis on complex problems to understand underlying issues and lead the team in implementing real, sustainable solutions using a systematic approach and deep technical understanding of manufacturing processes
System Building: Identify areas within the factory requiring immediate systematic improvements, lead the development of early, pragmatic solutions to address operational inefficiencies, and provide insights to inform future software development
Asset and Process Introduction: Lead the redesign of existing processes and the introduction of new processes and assets, including full process design and implementation to increase production rates and introduce new capabilities

Skills

Project Management

Manufacturing Engineering

Process Development

Systems Engineering

Root Cause Analysis

Factory Automation

Operational Analysis

Technical Problem Solving

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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