Automation & Robotics Engineer—Additive Manufacturing

Telemetry Today LLC; Northern, Los Angeles (KY, CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401k

Relocation support

Flexible vacation

Equity

Job summary

Hadrian is seeking an experienced automation engineer to design, deploy, and maintain AM cell automation for aerospace-grade production. You will lead safety architecture, risk assessments, and integration with machine controls to ensure safe, reliable operation across multiple sites.

You will work on on-site automation design, commissioning, and continuous improvements, including FAT/SAT validation, performance criteria, and collaboration with suppliers and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.
• 4+ years designing, deploying, and sustaining automation solutions in production manufacturing environments.
• Hands-on experience with industrial robotics, material handling systems, and machine tending automation.
• Competency in machine safety: risk assessment and functional safety per ISO 12100/ISO 13849; safety interlock implementation.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and commission automation for AM cell workflows (powder handling, transport, build plate exchange, depowdering, post-processing).
• Own safety architecture for AM cell automation; risk assessment, guarding, sensing, emergency stop logic; coordinate with integration engineers.
• Engineer automation around powder safety and inert gas handling in coordination with EHS and Process teams.
• Define automation interface requirements (mechanical, electrical, data) and ensure representation in OPUS.
• Partner with Hadrian Automation team on interfaces, handoffs, and roadmap; reuse vendor equipment when suitable.
• Execute FAT/SAT for automation equipment and define performance criteria tied to cycle time, throughput, and reliability.

Skills

Industrial robotics

Machine safety

Control interfaces

Commissioning automation

Safety interlocks

Education

Bachelor's degree in Robotics or related field

Tools

OPUS system

PLC programming

Job description

Hadrian is seeking an experienced automation engineer to design, deploy, and maintain AM cell automation for aerospace-grade production. You will lead safety architecture, risk assessments, and integration with machine controls to ensure safe, reliable operation across multiple sites.

You will work on on-site automation design, commissioning, and continuous improvements, including FAT/SAT validation, performance criteria, and collaboration with suppliers and internal teams.