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Salary: USD 106,000 - 181,000 / annual
Hadrian is building autonomous factories to reindustrialize America by combining AI, advanced software, robotics, and full-stack manufacturing for aerospace and defense companies. The company helps customers build rockets, satellites, aircraft, ships, and other mission-critical systems up to 10x faster and at significantly lower cost. Following a $1.37B Series D at a $7.87B valuation, Hadrian is rapidly expanding manufacturing capabilities across welding, casting, forging, electronics, additive manufacturing, and more.
In this role, you will be part of the Tube Bending team and own scoping, design, planning, drawing reviews, and capital expenditure planning. You'll serve as the go-to resource for the automation team on Tube Bending best practices. Day-to-day responsibilities include reviewing drawings for manufacturability, selecting appropriate capital equipment for part numbers and assemblies, and applying deep knowledge of Tube Bending production and inspection methods. You'll help build new factories for existing production scope and shape manufacturing processes for new products using Tube Bending technology. The role requires the ability to analyze drawings at a technical level and plan Tube Bending lines or entire factories from scratch.
You'll analyze customer drawings and current production state to design, build, and guide automation of Tube Bending DFM (Design for Manufacturing), Production, and Inspection Lines. You'll be a key player in Factory-as-a-Service efforts, delivering cost, schedule, and solutions in partnership with customers and the Federal team. You'll own CapEx planning, vendor selection, and costing decisions. Travel to DOD and prime facilities is required approximately 25% of the time. The role involves moving quickly and making risk-adjusted decisions in a dynamic environment.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Deep expertise in Tube Bending production and inspection methods (SME level)
- Ability to analyze customer drawings and current production state
- Experience designing, building, and guiding automation of Tube Bending DFM, Production, and Inspection Lines
- Prior experience standing up new Tube Bending lines in Aerospace, Automotive, or related domains
- CapEx planning, vendor selection, and costing experience
- Ability to analyze DFM and design/plan production and inspection lines for Tube Bending
- Willingness to travel approximately 25% to DOD and prime facilities
- Ability to move quickly and make risk-adjusted decisions
- U.S. citizenship or national, lawful permanent resident, or eligible to obtain ITAR authorizations
- Software or automation experience is helpful but not required
