Hadrian

Hadrian

Manufacturing Engineer, Factory Construction

Los Angeles, CA · Contract

Work authorization required$120k-$185kDetected 64 days ago
Full-Stack DevelopmentProject ManagementRoboticsProblem SolvingConstruction Management

About the role

  • The Manufacturing Engineer, Factory Construction is embedded in the field, driving construction execution with the rigor and ownership mindset of a manufacturing engineer - systematic, schedule-obsessed, and focused on outcomes.
  • This role sits at the intersection of construction management and factory development, ensuring what gets built matches what production actually needs.
  • This role requires a dynamic player who is constantly finding ways to make forward progress through uncertainty and take calculated risks.

Responsibilities

  • Schedule & Problem Solving: Own near-term lookahead planning and critical path awareness. Apply first-principles thinking to recover lost time and protect delivery milestones.
  • Drive engineering requirements or provide clear signal when they are blocking progress or pushing schedule.
  • Change Management & Documentation: Manage RFIs, submittals, pay applications, and change orders. Proficient in Procore for change order and drawing management, and Bluebeam for markups and document control.
  • Design Feedback: Participate in design reviews for current and future phases. Translate field conditions into constructability and sequencing feedback before they become costly problems.
  • Commissioning & Turnover: Sequence inspections, testing, and commissioning to avoid downstream delays. Support documentation and turnover packages for regulated manufacturing environments.
  • Hadrian is building autonomous factories that help aerospace and defense companies manufacture rockets, satellites, jets, and ships up to 10x faster and up to 2x cheaper.
  • Own near-term lookahead planning and critical path awareness.
  • Relocation support may be provided for certain situations, based on business need.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or relevant STEM field - or 4+ years of hands-on field experience in lieu of degree.
  • 2-4 years in construction management, capital project execution, manufacturing facilities development or equivalent project management experience.
  • Proficiency in Procore and Bluebeam.
  • Experience in regulated or high-consequence industries (nuclear, energy, aerospace, defense, advanced manufacturing).
  • Familiarity with Lean construction or pull planning methodologies.

Compensation

  • For this role, the target salary range is $120,000 - $185,000 (actual range may vary based on experience).
  • This is the lowest to highest salary we reasonably and in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting.
  • We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future.
  • An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.
  • Relocation support may be provided for certain situations, based on business need.
  • ITAR Requirements

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for employees
  • Flexible vacation policy
  • Rowe Price, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, and Andreessen Horowitz, our fast-growing team is united around reindustrializing American manufacturing for the 21st century and beyond.
  • Benefits for Full-time Employees
  • When necessary, the Company also makes reasonable accommodations for disabled candidates and employees, including for candidates or employees who are disabled by pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.

Company info

  • What We're Looking For
  • What Will Set You Apart
  • By combining advanced software, robotics, and full-stack manufacturing, we are reinventing how America produces its most critical parts.
  • We're accelerating our mission with the launch of Factory 3 in Mesa, Arizona, a 290,000-square-foot facility creating 350 new jobs.
  • We are expanding rapidly to support thousands of future hires, launching Hadrian Maritime to expand into naval production, and introducing a Factory-as-a-Service model that delivers complete systems instead of individual parts.

Equal opportunity

  • Hadrian Is An Equal Opportunity Employer

Visa & Work Authorization

  • citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U
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