Founding Federal Forward Deployed Manufacturing Engineer, Special Projects Division
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Hadrian - Manufacturing the Future
Hadrian is building autonomous factories that help aerospace and defense companies make rockets, jets, and satellites 10x faster and 2x cheaper. Our CEO, Chris Power, discusses the importance of what we're building in this video.
We are a lean but growing team passionate about building critical infrastructure to support the nation and the advancement of humanity. We've raised over $200m from investors like Lux Capital, A16Z, Founders Fund, and others. We use AI and Robotics to automate and scale factories, addressing the skilled labor shortage in the Advanced Industrial Base. Hadrian collaborates with startups, primes, and Tier 1 / 2s across markets to enable production in Rocketry, Satellites, Shipbuilding, and Aerospace industries.
What We're Looking For
- Strong Organizational Skills : Ability to manage customer information flows (RFQs, POs, SDRs, OORs) and meet deadlines.
- Strong Communication Skills : Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, remaining composed under stress.
- Understanding of Manufacturing : Experience in manufacturing environments to quickly grasp Hadrian's processes and constraints.
- Proficiency with Basic Software Tools : Skilled in Excel, PowerPoint, Flow, Airtable, with the ability to learn new tools rapidly.
Responsibilities
Manage daily communication with customers regarding production statuses.Handle multiple projects related to new product introduction and process creation.Ensure timely internal processing of customer information and adherence to deadlines.Identify and resolve operational issues proactively.Understand how operational tasks impact metrics and goals.Travel to client sites as needed.Preferred Qualifications
Leadership experience in cross-functional teams.Prior aerospace machining experience.Understanding of business metrics and growth strategies.Benefits
Full coverage of platinum medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.401k plan.Relocation stipend for candidates moving from outside LA.Flexible vacation policy.Hadrian is an equal opportunity employer. To comply with ITAR regulations, U.S. citizenship or legal residency is required.
Job Details
Seniority level : Entry levelEmployment type : Full-timeJob function : Engineering and ITIndustry : Defense and Space ManufacturingJ-18808-Ljbffr