Hadrian
Robot Manipulation R&D Engineer
Los Angeles, CA$160k–$260kfulltimemidAdded 2 days ago
About this role
Lead the development of intelligent robotic manipulation systems for aerospace and defense manufacturing at Hadrian. Design end-to-end automation solutions integrating perception, planning, and control to accelerate production across multiple U.S. factories.
What you'll do
- Develop algorithms and architectures for robotic manipulation, grasping, and assembly in manufacturing environments
- Design and implement perception-to-control pipelines integrating 3D vision, planning, and motion execution
- Prototype and iterate on custom end-effectors and robotic tooling with mechanical engineering partners
- Translate operational requirements into technical specifications and system interfaces
- Support team hiring and mentor junior engineers on technical best practices
- Deploy and validate robotic systems in production factory settings
What they're looking for
- C++ or Python programming
- Robot kinematics, dynamics, and control systems
- Motion planning and grasp planning algorithms
- Force control and manipulation techniques
- 3D computer vision and perception systems
- Simulation environments and hardware deployment
- Cross-functional team leadership
- Technical documentation and communication
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401k retirement plan
- Equity compensation
- Flexible vacation policy
- Relocation support (conditional)
- Salary range $160,000–$260,000
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