Manufacturing Engineer — High-Volume Aerospace Automation

Hadrian; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k

Relocation support

Flexible vacation

Equity

Job summary

Hadrian in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to ensure robust production support and scale processes for aerospace-grade parts, translating customer technical expectations into the factory’s capabilities and guiding the shift from low-rate to high-volume production.

You will collaborate with software and operations teams to adopt new automated assets, optimize workflows, and implement lean improvements, GD&T standards, and tight tolerances to achieve higher yield and reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related STEM field and 5 years of engineering experience in a production environment.

Responsibilities

• Ensure strict adherence to paperwork and customer requirements for quality and compliance.
• Onboard new customers, ensuring the factory’s technical capabilities meet their expectations.
• Assist in work prioritization and triage during peak production periods to maintain workflow efficiency.
• Own problem solving and disposition of production defects, drive root cause problem solving to impact yield and rework rates
• Lead the factory’s transition from low-rate to high-volume manufacturing, identifying and implementing necessary changes in processes and infrastructure.
• Onboard new automated production assets, collaborating with software engineering to drive improvements in software products that support manufacturing processes.
• Adapt shop floor structure and processes to accommodate high-volume production needs, such as implementing high-volume wash stations and creating workstations for insert installation.
• Create production processes in unstructured areas of our operational system

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

GD&T

Root cause analysis

Lean Six Sigma

Python/SQL/VBA

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related STEM field

Master’s degree in Engineering or STEM field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Job description

Hadrian in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Manufacturing Engineer to ensure robust production support and scale processes for aerospace-grade parts, translating customer technical expectations into the factory’s capabilities and guiding the shift from low-rate to high-volume production.

You will collaborate with software and operations teams to adopt new automated assets, optimize workflows, and implement lean improvements, GD&T standards, and tight tolerances to achieve higher yield and reliability.