Jobs at Hadrian

Design and develop mechanical systems, machine assemblies, fixtures, tooling, and robotic end-of-arm tooling using 3D CAD. Produce manufacturing drawings, BOMs, and documentation applying GD&T and DFM. Support fabrication, machining, welding, assembly, prototyping, testing, commissioning, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Own and build Hadrian’s manufacturing security program for autonomous factories. Lead OT/ICS security architecture, network segmentation, industrial monitoring, identity and asset security, embedded and hardware security, factory assessments, and supply chain assurance. Protect production environments against cyber-physical attacks, insider threats, IP theft, tampering, and supply chain compromise while partnering with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, security, and government stakeholders.

Own full-cycle recruiting for technical, business, or manufacturing functions. Partner with hiring leaders to define hiring needs, develop sourcing strategies, manage interviews, close complex offers, improve candidate experience, track recruiting metrics, and provide talent-market guidance. The role also contributes to employer branding and broader talent-process initiatives in a fast-growing manufacturing and technology company.

Source and engage candidates for engineering, manufacturing, and G&A roles. Build talent pipelines, develop talent maps, use automation and data-driven sourcing methods, partner with hiring managers, manage multiple requisitions, support inclusive hiring, and represent the company’s recruiting brand. The role requires strong stakeholder influence, technical recruiting knowledge, pipeline prioritization, and consultative communication skills.

Supports production by ensuring quality and compliance, onboarding customers and automated production assets, resolving defects, improving yield, and scaling operations from low-rate to high-volume manufacturing. The role develops production processes, adapts shop-floor infrastructure, collaborates with software engineering, and drives root-cause problem solving and continuous improvement across aerospace manufacturing operations.

Designs and commissions automated robotic, CNC, and tooling cells from concept through production handoff. Responsibilities include PLC, robot, HMI, motion-control, electrical-panel, industrial-network, machine-vision, sensor, and safety-device integration. The engineer performs floor commissioning, risk assessments, root-cause analysis, and customer run-offs while collaborating with manufacturing, tooling, software, and program-management teams. The role also mentors engineers and technicians and develops reusable controls libraries and standards.

Leads corporate IT operations at Hadrian’s Torrance headquarters, managing technicians, analysts, and systems administrators. Responsibilities include service desk leadership, AI chatbot and ticket-deflection automation, executive support, conference-room and event AV, factory IT partnership, SaaS administration, vendor and license management, escalations, postmortems, hiring, and team development. The role requires strong corporate IT experience, automation skills, executive support judgment, and hands-on AV expertise.

Provides IT systems administration, audiovisual production, and escalated service desk support at an on-site headquarters. Responsibilities include managing Microsoft Teams GCC High, running live events, troubleshooting conference room equipment, building scripting and chatbot automations, improving ITSM workflows, integrating systems through APIs, resolving complex tickets, and documenting solutions. Requires strong AV, systems administration, scripting, ITSM, communication, and hardware-handling skills, with some travel and ITAR eligibility.

Own the design and delivery of automated factory equipment from concept through production acceptance. Lead cross-functional mechanical, controls, software, and manufacturing teams; define requirements, conduct design reviews, manage phase gates, and ensure equipment meets timeline, cost, reliability, and performance goals. Partner with factory development and production teams to deploy turnkey systems. The role requires mechanical CAD expertise, automated equipment development experience, and collaboration across engineering and manufacturing functions.

Own full-cycle recruiting for technical, business, or manufacturing functions, from intake through offer. Partner with leaders to define hiring needs, develop sourcing strategies, run compliant interviews, deliver strong candidate experiences, and close complex offers. Track recruiting data to improve outcomes, advise hiring managers with market insights, and contribute to employer branding and talent-process initiatives in a fast-growing environment.

Develop and deploy robotics software for intelligent manufacturing automation. Build internal tools, dashboards, backend services, APIs, data pipelines, and production workflow features. Collaborate with operations, program management, and quality teams, write tested code, participate in reviews, and contribute to architecture and risk assessment. The role involves real production systems supporting aerospace and defense manufacturing and requires on-site work in Los Angeles.

Build and improve internal tools, dashboards, automation systems, backend services, APIs, and data pipelines supporting autonomous factory operations. Develop features that improve production visibility, capacity, and program tracking; collaborate with operations, program management, and quality teams; write tested code, participate in reviews, and contribute to technical and architectural discussions.

Build and maintain factory data pipelines, structure production datasets, analyze manufacturing performance, develop dashboards and metrics, and prototype statistical or machine learning solutions. Collaborate with operations, quality, engineering, and program management teams to turn business questions into measurable analyses. Contribute clean, tested, documented code, identify data quality issues, and help govern factory data.

Design custom industrial machinery, automation equipment, robotic tooling, fixtures, and mechanical systems from concept through commissioning. Create CAD models, manufacturing drawings, bills of materials, and engineering documentation using GD&T and design-for-manufacturing principles. Support fabrication, machining, welding, assembly, prototyping, testing, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement while collaborating with manufacturing, controls, suppliers, project management, and technicians.

The Quality Systems Engineer manages quality processes to meet customer specifications, coordinates audits, designs quality systems, and ensures compliance with AS9100 standards.

Develop and launch Hadrian’s rigging workcenter, including cranes, lift fixtures, equipment, safety standards, and lift-plan documentation. Create and deliver crane-operation and rigging training and certification programs. Partner with Build Engineering to establish safe, repeatable critical-lift processes, serve as the subject-matter expert for lifting operations, and support other sites through occasional travel.

Supports the Office of the CEO by managing scheduling, personal errands, communication, travel coordination, events, itineraries, and follow-through on projects. The role requires discretion, responsiveness, exceptional organization, flexible availability, and the ability to manage changing priorities. Responsibilities include coordinating domestic and international travel, supporting executive visits and gatherings, handling confidential information, and providing occasional onsite and personal support.

Owns network architecture, reliability, and standards across data centers, campuses, factories, multi-site environments, and cloud platforms. Designs routing, switching, BGP, VXLAN/EVPN, SD-WAN, VPN, wireless, and hybrid cloud connectivity. Leads site deployments, automation through IaC, monitoring, incident response, vendor coordination, and structured cabling initiatives. Supports Kubernetes networking, facility systems, and 24/7 operations while mentoring teammates and driving complex projects to completion.

Deploys, configures, and operates network infrastructure across manufacturing facilities, data centers, and cloud environments. Responsibilities include managing routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, SD-WAN, wireless systems, AWS and Azure networking, Kubernetes connectivity, and Infrastructure-as-Code automation. The role also involves troubleshooting LAN/WAN issues, coordinating ISPs and cabling vendors, supporting facility systems, maintaining documentation and monitoring, and participating in on-call and incident-response rotations. Travel for site deployments and physical equipment handling are required.

Own customer deployment programs and factory stand-ups for aerospace and defense manufacturing. Responsibilities include scoping programs, building business cases and pricing analyses, managing budgets and margins, coordinating engineering, operations, supply chain, and software teams, establishing PMO systems, tracking schedules and risks, leading production ramp-ups, supporting proposals, and communicating with executives and customer program offices. The role requires 20–40% domestic travel and ownership of cross-functional execution from qualification through full-rate production.