Hadrian
Manufacturing Engineer, Factory Development
About this role
Hadrian seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to drive factory development and operational excellence at its rapidly expanding autonomous manufacturing facilities. You'll own critical projects focused on process optimization, root cause analysis, and scaling production capabilities for aerospace and defense manufacturing.
What you'll do
- Lead end-to-end project execution addressing operational and technical challenges in the factory
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement sustainable solutions to manufacturing problems
- Design and introduce new processes and assets to support rapid production scaling
- Identify systematic improvements needed within factory operations and develop pragmatic solutions
- Redesign existing processes and implement new capabilities to increase production rates
- Travel occasionally (up to 35%) to support factory development initiatives
What they're looking for
- Manufacturing process design and optimization
- Project management and execution
- Root cause analysis and problem-solving
- Leadership in high-intensity production environments
- Lean and Six Sigma methodologies
- Technical proficiency with SQL, VBA, or Python
- Systems thinking and process improvement
- Experience with high-growth manufacturing environments
Benefits
- Competitive salary range of $115,000 - $170,000
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Opportunity to work on cutting-edge autonomous manufacturing technology
- Rapid growth company with significant expansion plans
- Role in reindustrializing American aerospace and defense manufacturing
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Hadrian
Hadrian builds aerospace and defense manufacturing systems, offering enterprise software platforms, advanced tooling design, and highly automated production capabilities for the sector. The company is hiring full stack engineers, manufacturing and tooling specialists, infrastructure and identity management experts, and workforce systems architects to support its rapid scaling.
View all jobs at HadrianLikely interview questions
- Walk us through a complex manufacturing problem you've solved from root cause analysis to implementation. What was your approach and what made the solution sustainable?
- Describe your experience leading process redesigns or introducing new assets in a production environment. How did you ensure adoption and measure success?