Mechanical Design Engineer — Automation & Robotics (Equity)

Hadrian Automation; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and life保险

401k

Relocation support

Flexible vacation policy

Equity

Job summary

Hadrian in Torrance, CA is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to drive the design of custom industrial machinery, automation equipment, robotic tooling, and mechanical systems. This role spans concept through manufacturing, assembly, testing, and commissioning, combining CAD excellence with hands‑on fabrication knowledge.

The ideal candidate will have CAD expertise, experience with fabrication and automated equipment, and a drive to deliver reliable, scalable solutions in collaboration with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline.
• 2+ years mechanical design experience in industrial, manufacturing, automation, or related environments.
• Proficiency with SolidWorks or similar 3D parametric CAD software.
• Understanding of machining, welding, fabrication, assembly processes, engineering drawings, and GD&T.
• Strong problem‑solving, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to work effectively in cross‑functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Design mechanical systems, machine assemblies, fixtures, tooling, and robotic end‑of‑arm tooling (EOAT) using 3D CAD software.
• Create manufacturing drawings, bills of materials, and engineering documentation while applying GD&T and design‑for‑manufacturing principles.
• Support fabrication, machining, welding, assembly, prototype builds, and testing activities to ensure successful execution of designs.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, controls, project management, suppliers, and technicians to develop and improve equipment and processes.
• Support design reviews, troubleshooting, startup, commissioning, and continuous improvement efforts to optimize performance, reliability, and cost.

Skills

Cross‑functional collaboration

Problem solving

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Hadrian in Torrance, CA is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to drive the design of custom industrial machinery, automation equipment, robotic tooling, and mechanical systems. This role spans concept through manufacturing, assembly, testing, and commissioning, combining CAD excellence with hands‑on fabrication knowledge.

The ideal candidate will have CAD expertise, experience with fabrication and automated equipment, and a drive to deliver reliable, scalable solutions in collaboration with