Manufacturing Build Engineer - Automation & Robotics

Speedrun Talent Network; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life

401k

Relocation support

Flexible vacation

Equity

Job summary

Hadrian is hiring a Manufacturing (Build) Engineer to translate design and customer requirements into executable factory processes. You will lead highly automated work cells and serve as the operational connector across the Special Projects team, delivering scalable, robust production systems aligned with Hadrian’s goals.

You’ll collaborate across design, production, supply chain, controls, software, and robotics to drive improvements, apply DFM principles, and push for manufacturable,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing environments, especially in systems engineering or automation deployment roles.
• Proven ability to collaborate with design engineers on early-stage product development.
• Strong DFM expertise with a track record of improving manufacturability and reducing costs.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of first-generation manufacturing systems and automation tools.
• Collaborate with design, production, supply chain, controls, software, and robotics teams for process improvements.
• Provide feedback on manufacturability to design teams and support iterative product development cycles.
• Own upgrades and autonomous systems for high-reliability production and rapid iteration.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Automation deployment

DFM expertise

Cross-functional collaboration

Excel/SQL data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field

Tools

Excel

SQL

Job description

Hadrian is hiring a Manufacturing (Build) Engineer to translate design and customer requirements into executable factory processes. You will lead highly automated work cells and serve as the operational connector across the Special Projects team, delivering scalable, robust production systems aligned with Hadrian’s goals.

You’ll collaborate across design, production, supply chain, controls, software, and robotics to drive improvements, apply DFM principles, and push for manufacturable,