Hadrian
Manufacturing Engineer, Factory Development
About this role
Hadrian seeks a Manufacturing Engineer to drive factory development and operational excellence by managing critical projects, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing new processes and assets across autonomous manufacturing facilities. You'll combine technical expertise with pragmatic problem-solving to scale production capabilities for aerospace and defense applications.
What you'll do
- Execute and own critical projects from conception through completion, addressing complex operational and technical challenges
- Conduct detailed root cause analysis to identify underlying issues and deploy sustainable solutions rather than temporary fixes
- Identify and lead systematic improvements within factory operations, developing early pragmatic solutions that inform future software development
- Redesign existing processes and introduce new processes and assets to increase production rates and enable new capabilities
- Lead production process development and implementation in a high-growth manufacturing environment
- Collaborate cross-functionally to solve deep technical and operational problems
What they're looking for
- Manufacturing engineering and process design
- Project management and execution
- Root cause analysis and systematic problem-solving
- Production process development
- Lean and Six Sigma methodologies
- Technical troubleshooting and diagnostics
- Software tools (SQL, VBA, Python)
- Operations optimization
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Equity ownership
- Flexible vacation policy
- Relocation support based on business needs
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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
- Describe a complex manufacturing problem you identified and solved—how did you approach root cause analysis?
- Walk us through a production process you designed or significantly improved and its impact on throughput or quality.