# Automation & Robotics System Engineer, Additive Manufacturing at Hadrian

- Company: Hadrian
- What the company does: Hadrian is rebuilding America’s industrial strength, rapidly scaling our country’s manufacturing output through advanced software, automation, and human skill. Backed by a16z, Founders Fund and Lux.
- Company website: https://www.hadrian.co
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Los Angeles, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $135K to $220K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-26
- Apply by: 2026-11-10
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/hadrian-automation/ddc2168a-6070-4041-8f9d-2e05f5313456
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/hadrian-automation-and-robotics-system-engineer-additive-manufacturing/

## About the role

Cell Automation Design and Commissioning: Design, deploy, and commission automation for AM cell workflows — powder handling and transport, build plate and build unit exchange, depowdering, part removal, and downstream logistics into post-processing.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor's degree in Robotics, Mechanical Engineering, 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, including PLC-level familiarity with the cells you deploy
- Demonstrated competency in machine safety: risk assessment and functional safety design per ISO 12100 and ISO 13849 or equivalent, and hands-on safety interlock implementation and validation
- Experience commissioning automation equipment and executing structured acceptance testing against defined performance criteria
- Familiarity with machine integration and control interfaces in a factory automation context

Tags: Manufacturing