Hadrian
The Director, Forward Deployed Engineering leads the technical arm of Hadrian's Customer Programs motion, partnering directly with the Customer Programs team to own the manufacturing scoping of new customer engagements. This role involves translating customer requirements into actionable manufacturing solutions, conducting on-site discovery, and building technical relationships with customer engineering and leadership teams. The position requires strong first-principles engineering judgment to evaluate complex requirements and define deliverable manufacturing plans.
Headquarters
Torrance, California, United States
Company Size
51-200 employees
Founded
2021
Hadrian is a manufacturing technology company rebuilding America's industrial strength by operating its own advanced factories to produce precision components for customers, from prototype to full production. Powered by Opus, its proprietary AI-driven platform for factory automation, Hadrian offers services ranging from on-demand precision parts to fully designed and operated Factories-as-a-Service, with a focus on the defense industrial base. The company also rapidly trains a new generation of factory technicians through its automation-assisted workforce development program.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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