Automation Engineer for Material Conveyance

Join Hadrian in Shaping the Future of ManufacturingAt Hadrian, we are pioneering the development of autonomous factories, empowering aerospace and defense industries to manufacture rockets, satellites, jets, and ships at speeds up to ten times faster and at half the cost. By integrating cutting-edge software, robotics, and comprehensive manufacturing process…

Join Hadrian - Shaping the Future of ManufacturingAt Hadrian, we are revolutionizing the manufacturing landscape by developing autonomous factories that empower aerospace and defense sectors to produce rockets, satellites, jets, and ships with unprecedented speed and efficiency—up to 10x faster and 2x more cost-effective. By integrating cutting-edge software, robotics, and comprehensive manufacturing solutions, we are redefining how essential components are produced in America.We have recently secured $260 million in a Series C funding round to accelerate our ambitious mission. Our new 270,000 square foot factory in Mesa, Arizona, will create 350 immediate job opportunities and serve as a cornerstone for our expanding operations. We are also establishing a new headquarters poised to support thousands of future hires, launching Hadrian Maritime for naval production, and introducing a Factory-as-a-Service model to provide complete systems instead of standalone parts.Collaborating with startups, Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers, and major defense contractors across space, shipbuilding, and aviation, Hadrian is committed to scaling production, minimizing costs, and expediting delivery on mission-critical programs. Backed by leading investors such as Lux Capital, Founders Fund, and Andreessen Horowitz, our rapidly growing team is united by a shared vision to reindustrialize American manufacturing for the modern era and beyond!Your RoleWe are on the lookout for a talented and motivated Mechanical Engineer to become a vital part of Hadrian’s Factory Automation division. This dynamic team is focused on designing, developing, and commissioning automated robotic cells that facilitate high-precision, scalable manufacturing.In this role, you will collaborate closely with hardware, software, and robotics engineers to bring innovative production systems from concept to reality. You will play a critical role in executing our Machining roadmap, aimed at expanding Hadrian’s footprint across multiple factories in the U.S. We seek a curious and self-driven expert ready to join our exceptional team.Your ResponsibilitiesSpearhead the mechanical design for advanced automated manufacturing robotic cells, focusing on end effector design, fixturing, and cell layouts.Install, commission, and troubleshoot automation systems on the production floor. Identify and resolve mechanical system and hardware challenges.Establish standards, documentation, and procedures for scalable automation deployment.

Join Hadrian in Shaping the Future of Manufacturing!At Hadrian, we are revolutionizing the aerospace and defense industries by creating autonomous factories that manufacture rockets, satellites, jets, and ships at unprecedented speeds and costs. Our innovative blend of advanced software, robotics, and full-stack manufacturing is transforming how America produces its most vital components.With the recent launch of Factory 3 in Mesa, Arizona—a state-of-the-art 290,000-square-foot facility generating 350 new jobs—we are on a rapid growth trajectory. Our expansion includes the introduction of Hadrian Maritime for naval production and a Factory-as-a-Service model that provides complete systems rather than just individual parts.Supported by top-tier investors such as T. Rowe Price, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, and Andreessen Horowitz, our dynamic team is dedicated to reindustrializing American manufacturing for the 21st century and beyond.Your RoleAs a Test Automation Engineer, you will take charge of the entire test engineering process for Special Projects hardware from initial development through production. You will determine testing parameters, methodologies, and how test data informs decisions across design, supplier quality, manufacturing, and operations.This hands-on role requires you to build test stations, fixtures, harnesses, instrumentation racks, automated sequences, data pipelines, and operator workflows for various testing phases including incoming component tests, development tests, qualification/reliability tests, in-process checks, and end-of-line acceptance.We seek an engineer who can comprehensively tackle the entire testing challenge, covering measurement design, ATE/fixture architecture, test software, limits-as-data, MSA/gauge R&R, root cause analysis, station commissioning, and production handoff.Your ResponsibilitiesDefine and manage the test architecture encompassing incoming inspection, bench bring-up, in-process checks, qualification/reliability, and end-of-line acceptance, including measurement design, ATE/fixture architecture, limits, and production handoff.Design and construct production-grade test fixtures, harnesses, load banks, safety interlocks, and instrumentation racks; integrate various instruments including DMMs, oscilloscopes, SMUs, electronic loads, programmable power supplies, hipot/insulation testers, LCR meters, DAQ, and machine-vision systems.Maintain and improve automated testing systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.

Join Hadrian, a Pioneer in Autonomous ManufacturingAt Hadrian, we are transforming the manufacturing landscape by creating autonomous factories that empower aerospace and defense companies to produce rockets, satellites, jets, and ships at unprecedented speeds and costs. Our cutting-edge integration of advanced software, robotics, and full-stack manufacturing is revolutionizing American production.With the recent inauguration of Factory 3 in Mesa, Arizona—a sprawling 290,000-square-foot facility generating 350 new jobs—we are rapidly expanding our workforce to meet the demands of the future. Our innovative initiatives include the launch of Hadrian Maritime for naval production and a Factory-as-a-Service model that provides comprehensive systems, rather than just individual components.Supported by prominent investors like T. Rowe Price, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, and Andreessen Horowitz, our dynamic team is committed to reindustrializing American manufacturing for the 21st century and beyond.Your RoleWe are seeking a skilled Automation Engineer specializing in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) to design and implement automation systems for advanced NDT inspection cells incorporating Ultrasonic Testing (UT), Visual Testing (VT), Radiographic Testing (RT), and Computed Tomography (CT).This role requires a hands-on engineer with proven experience in developing inspection capabilities in real-world environments. You will manage robot and motion paths, sensor integration, timing for data acquisition, station sequencing, operator experience, data traceability, safety protocols, and the commissioning of production systems. Collaboration with certified NDT professionals and quality assurance teams will be essential for method validation, setting acceptance criteria, and providing audit documentation.This is not a technician or generic controls position; we are looking for a candidate who has directly designed, deployed, or commissioned automated inspection or NDT systems and understands the challenges faced when these systems are in production.Design and implement automated inspection cells utilizing advanced NDT techniques such as UT, VT, RT, and CT.Manage the automation stack, including robot paths, sensor integration, triggering mechanisms, acquisition systems, sequencing, operator interfaces, data logging, and production handoff.Develop inspection paths that optimize coverage, detection probability, cycle time, kinematics, collision risk, and operator efficiency.Integrate hardware specific to modalities: phased-array UT probes, cameras, lighting, optics, and digital radiography equipment.

Join our dynamic team at Hadrian Automation as a Quality Systems Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will ensure the integrity and quality of our automation systems, contributing to innovative projects that shape the future of technology. You will be responsible for developing and implementing quality assurance protocols, conducting audits, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and reliability.

Join Hadrian - Revolutionizing ManufacturingAt Hadrian, we are pioneering the future of autonomous manufacturing, enabling aerospace and defense industries to produce rockets, satellites, jets, and ships with unprecedented speed and cost efficiency—up to 10 times faster and twice as affordable. Our innovative fusion of advanced software, robotics, and comprehensive manufacturing solutions is transforming the landscape of American production.As we embark on our ambitious expansion with Factory 3 in Mesa, Arizona, a state-of-the-art 290,000-square-foot facility generating 350 new jobs, we are poised for rapid growth to accommodate thousands of future positions. Our initiatives include launching Hadrian Maritime to venture into naval production and introducing a Factory-as-a-Service model that delivers integrated systems instead of standalone parts.Our mission is supported by leading investors such as T. Rowe Price, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, and Andreessen Horowitz. Together, our dynamic team is committed to reindustrializing American manufacturing for the 21st century and beyond.The RoleWe are actively seeking a versatile Automation Controls Engineer to become a vital part of Hadrian's Special Projects team. Your responsibilities will include establishing customer production lines that integrate custom tooling, robotic cells, and advanced machine vision. This role encompasses the entire process: you will oversee controls architecture from initial requirements through PLC, robot, and HMI code development, panel design, on-floor commissioning, and final handoff to production.You will collaborate closely with manufacturing, tooling, and software engineers, as well as program managers, to transition new cells from concept to execution within tight customer deadlines. High achievers in this role have opportunities to advance into Staff Controls Engineer or Technical Lead positions, where you will set architectural standards across multiple cell programs.What You'll DoDrive controls design for new robotic, CNC, and tooling cells from concept through to successful run-off.Develop and implement PLC applications using Siemens or other platforms, adhering to reusable libraries and standards.Tune and commission multi-axis motion systems, including servos, VFDs, and steppers, while integrating reliable sensors and safety devices.Design and specify electrical panels, and architect industrial networks (EtherCAT, PROFINET, OPC UA) that interconnect cells and production lines.Create operator HMIs and conduct risk assessments to ensure operational safety.Commission systems on the production floor and perform structured root-cause analysis to address and resolve issues effectively.Mentor junior engineers and technicians, documenting successful strategies into shared libraries and playbooks.

Why Join Us?intent is an innovative product development studio collaborating with visionary companies globally to design, build, and scale cutting-edge connected devices and digital experiences. Our goal is to expand intelligently rather than merely by increasing headcount. With the latest advancements in tools and large language models (LLMs), we are entering an exciting new phase.We are seeking an Automation Engineer who excels at the crossroads of data, process, and automation. Your mission will be to streamline and automate internal processes across all departments, including operations, project management, human resources, sales, and marketing.What Makes This Role Exciting? You will gain insights on securing multi-million dollar deals while constructing a robust operational framework that emphasizes long-term benefits and quality. You'll consistently receive feedback on the impact of your contributions, as we aim for meaningful automation solutions rather than transient workflows.About the PositionThis freelance role offers you the flexibility to determine your own schedule and workload each week. Expect to engage in several months of full-time work, with the potential for a full-time position for the right candidate after an initial three-month period.You will collaborate closely with our CEO and various departments to dismantle information silos and harness the terabytes of data we possess. We seek a candidate who thinks systemically rather than focusing on individual workflows, creating solutions that drive results, and finding smarter, quicker, and more reliable methods of operation.Your Responsibilities:Engage with departments such as Sales, HR, Operations, and Project Management to comprehend their processes and integrate them with intelligent automations.Conceive, design, implement, and maintain automated workflows.Proactively propose and implement new automation initiatives and process enhancements without waiting for directives.Participate in internal discovery sessions with stakeholders to pinpoint challenges and establish success criteria for automation.

Job OverviewVerista Inc. is a dynamic organization comprising over 500 experts collaborating with leading brands in the life sciences sector to address their operational challenges. Our mission is to foster growth and innovation within the scientific community, assisting researchers and organizations in tackling some of the most critical healthcare issues globally. We pride ourselves on delivering innovative solutions and services that facilitate informed decision-making, stemming from our significant investment in our people and capabilities.Our growth is fueled by our talented workforce, who thrive in a collaborative environment and share our commitment to enhancing the lives of our life sciences clients. Our dedicated professionals strive to make a meaningful impact every day.Core Values:We empower and support our colleagues.We are dedicated to our clients' success at every opportunity.We embrace the courage to act ethically and responsibly.We foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and engaged.We continually seek to acquire new skills and learn from our experiences to enhance our collective expertise.Key Responsibilities for Senior Automation Engineer:Utilize strong IT skills to troubleshoot and identify issues in IT-centric systems.Design and implement essential automation components for equipment projects, including PLC, vision, and HMI programming.Manage general change processes effectively.Independently comprehend and uphold client quality standards, cGMP, and regulatory requirements to assist in compliance during validation efforts.Conduct independent verification of testing against specifications.Support the client's change management program by drafting proposed changes, executing impact assessments/regression analyses, and assisting in documenting change results.Create, edit, and execute technical documentation for commissioning, qualification, and validation of standard equipment/systems/ software, and processes as directed by project leadership.Execute test scripts and meticulously document results.Maintain adherence to project schedules for all assigned activities.Keep thorough records of qualification and validation efforts.Document impact and risk assessments collaboratively.

Podium Automation is a pioneering startup dedicated to transforming the industrial control panel manufacturing landscape through innovative software-driven design and automated fabrication. Our mission is to revolutionize the industrial supply chain, dramatically reducing lead times for essential electrical equipment from several months to mere days. With robust backing from a16z’s American Dynamism fund, SV Angel, and Banter Capital, we are rapidly expanding in New York City.We are on the lookout for a Staff Software Engineer who is passionate about creating cutting-edge technology in the built environment. You will take ownership of our component intelligence platform, which serves as the foundation for instantaneous and precise panel design.The Challenges You Will TackleIndustrial control panels are composed of numerous components including contactors, terminal blocks, PLCs, switches, and more, each with intricate, structured data like terminal semantics, electrical ratings, spatial information, and certifications. Unfortunately, much of this vital data is not readily accessible in machine-readable formats; instead, it's hidden within complex and inconsistent sources such as PDFs, user manuals, datasheets, STEP files, and diagrams. Manual data structuring is not scalable, and that's where you come in.Your mission will be to address this issue from the ground up by designing and developing systems that efficiently extract, validate, and deliver reliable information from these multifaceted data sources.Your ResponsibilitiesTechnical Leadership: Take charge of the technical roadmap and enhance our proprietary data model for industrial devices.Data Extraction Pipeline: Design and implement extraction pipelines that derive structured data from PDFs, datasheets, user manuals, STEP files, images, and manufacturer APIs. Your solutions may incorporate specialized parsers and validators, established tools such as OCR libraries, machine learning techniques, or a combination of these — you'll have the autonomy to choose the most effective approach.Ongoing Optimization: Extraction is merely the beginning. We continuously iterate and refine component data, gradually building trust in it over time. You will implement confidence scoring, human-in-the-loop review processes, and rollout strategies, presenting device data with varying levels of accuracy, completeness, and usability.Collaborative Engagement: Work closely with electrical and process engineers to ascertain data requirements and ...

Join our dynamic team at mach as an Automation Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing and optimizing our automation processes. Your expertise will contribute to the development of innovative solutions that streamline operations and improve efficiency across various projects.

Join Hadrian Automation as a Job Template and Automation Specialist, where you will play a critical role in streamlining our operational processes through innovative automation solutions. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing job templates that enhance productivity and efficiency across various departments.

Join our innovative team at Hadrian Automation as a Maintenance Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the optimal functioning of our advanced automation systems. Your expertise will play a crucial role in maintaining high levels of operational efficiency and reliability.If you are a proactive problem-solver with a strong background in engineering and maintenance, we want to hear from you!

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Automation Engineer, where you will be instrumental in supporting our existing automated equipment and driving the design and implementation of innovative assembly automation solutions.Responsibilities:Serve as the key liaison for the Manufacturing organization, providing expert support for automated assembly equipment.Take ownership of the Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) metric in designated areas, focusing on continuous improvement and issue resolution.Collaborate closely with Global Strategic Development teams to craft and deploy new assembly solutions aligned with global business initiatives.Benchmark against industry standards and emerging technologies; identify best practices and areas for enhancement, devising appropriate response strategies.Enhance safety and ergonomic conditions associated with automated assembly equipment.Create and deliver training on Standard Operating Procedures and Progressive Maintenance Partnership documentation pertaining to site automation and equipment.Propose and implement visual factory displays that align with Manufacturing and overall plant objectives.Lead or engage in Continuous Improvement Events at manufacturing facilities to drive equipment and process enhancements.Contribute to Product Design reviews, PFMEA, and Design for Assembly processes.Formulate and implement procedures and documentation to facilitate the release of machinery and equipment, providing training to affected personnel.Lead troubleshooting efforts, engaging cross-functional teams as necessary.Support the Maintenance team with training, equipment maintenance planning, and troubleshooting support.

Join our dynamic team at West Monroe as an IT Automation Engineer. In this role, you will leverage your technical expertise to drive automation initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and streamline processes. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining automated solutions that support our IT infrastructure.

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Automation Engineer to join our innovative team in San Francisco. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing automated systems that enhance operational efficiency and product quality. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify automation opportunities and drive process improvements.

Join Our Team as an Automation Controls EngineerWe are seeking a dynamic and innovative Automation Controls Engineer to provide vital process engineering support for our production line in Greenville. In this role, you will ensure optimal product throughput by addressing challenges related to machine downtime, product quality issues, and safety concerns.Your responsibilities will include:Taking initiative and demonstrating a strong bias for action while quickly adapting to new situations.Leading engineering efforts to identify and develop new automation technologies aimed at improving productivity, ergonomics, and safety within our oil filter manufacturing operations.Designing and fabricating in-house automation equipment, as well as overseeing the specification, design review, and validation of externally procured equipment.Troubleshooting and resolving issues in Industrial Control Systems, including Motion Control and AC/DC motors.Working with Automated Assembly Equipment and possessing the ability to read and create electrical schematics.Exhibiting strong troubleshooting capabilities with pneumatic actuator control and relay logic.Performing additional duties as assigned.

Join the Future of Manufacturing at Hadrian!At Hadrian, we are revolutionizing the manufacturing landscape by building autonomous factories that empower aerospace and defense industries to create rockets, satellites, jets, and ships faster and more cost-effectively than ever before. Our innovative blend of cutting-edge software, robotics, and comprehensive manufacturing capabilities is transforming the way critical components are produced in America.With a recent $260 million Series C funding round, we are poised for rapid expansion, including the opening of a state-of-the-art 270,000 square foot facility in Mesa, Arizona, which will generate 350 new jobs. Additionally, we are launching a headquarters to accommodate thousands of future hires, initiating Hadrian Maritime for naval production, and rolling out a Factory-as-a-Service model that delivers complete systems rather than individual parts.Collaborating with startups, Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers, and major defense contractors in space, shipbuilding, and aviation, we are focused on scaling production, minimizing costs, and accelerating the delivery of mission-critical projects. Our esteemed investors, including Lux Capital, Founders Fund, and Andreessen Horowitz, support our mission to reindustrialize American manufacturing for the modern era.Your RoleWe are on the lookout for a talented and passionate Electrical & Controls Engineer to enhance Hadrian’s Factory Automation division, dedicated to building and scaling our core machining business. This pivotal role involves the design, development, and commissioning of automated robotic cells that facilitate high-precision, scalable manufacturing.You will collaborate closely with hardware, software, and robotics engineers to transition advanced production systems from concept to operational excellence. As a key player in executing our Machining roadmap, you will contribute to Hadrian's expansion across multiple factories throughout the United States. We seek a curious and self-motivated expert to join our world-class team.Your ResponsibilitiesLead the electrical and controls design for advanced automated manufacturing robotic cells.Develop and maintain PLC applications utilizing Siemens TIA Portal.Design and troubleshoot control panels to comply with industrial standards (NFPA 79, UL 508A). Create and uphold electrical documentation, wiring diagrams, and bill of materials (BOMs).Commission and debug automation systems within the production environment. Identify and resolve control system and hardware challenges.Contribute to ongoing improvements in automation processes and technologies.

Synerg is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This position centers on developing and improving automation solutions to support production and operational efficiency. Role overview The Senior Automation Engineer will contribute to engineering projects focused on automation. The work involves designing and implementing advanced systems that help streamline processes and improve production capabilities. Collaboration Collaboration with other engineers and team members is a key part of this role. The position requires sharing expertise and working together to drive innovation within the company’s engineering functions. Requirements Experience with automation engineering Ability to design and implement solutions that improve efficiency Strong teamwork and communication skills

Join Hadrian and Shape the Future of ManufacturingAt Hadrian, we are revolutionizing the aerospace and defense sectors by creating autonomous factories that dramatically enhance production efficiency. Our innovative approach combines cutting-edge software, robotics, and comprehensive manufacturing solutions, enabling companies to manufacture critical components—rockets, satellites, jets, and ships—up to 10 times faster and at half the cost. Recently, we secured $260 million in Series C funding to accelerate our mission and are excited to announce the opening of a new 270,000 square foot facility in Mesa, Arizona, which will generate 350 new job opportunities. With plans for further expansion, including a new headquarters and the launch of Hadrian Maritime, we are redefining what it means to manufacture in America.Our collaborations span startups, Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers, as well as prominent defense contractors in space, shipbuilding, and aviation, all aimed at scaling production, cutting costs, and expediting delivery for mission-critical projects. Backed by esteemed investors such as Lux Capital, Founders Fund, and Andreessen Horowitz, our rapidly growing team thrives on a shared vision to reindustrialize American manufacturing for the future.Your RoleWe are in search of a passionate and experienced Backend Technical Lead specializing in robotics to become a vital part of Hadrian’s Factory Automation team. This pivotal position entails leading software and robotics engineers in the design and deployment of sophisticated robotic software and automated cell control systems, essential for high-precision and scalable manufacturing.As a leader in this dynamic environment, you will guide your team in transitioning advanced production systems from concept to operational status while executing our automation strategy to expand Hadrian's presence across multiple factories in the U.S. We are looking for a curious and self-driven expert to join our elite team.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop robust software interfaces for CNC machines and various manufacturing equipment.Design motion paths and code for manufacturing robots, creating APIs and interfaces for upper-level cell control software.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceptualize, implement, and enhance manufacturing cells, ensuring seamless integration of automated systems within Hadrian factories.Lead technical decision-making and define engineering direction for the team.

Join Hadrian Automation as a Mechatronics Engineer and be at the forefront of innovative automation solutions. You will design, develop, and implement cutting-edge mechatronic systems for various applications. Your expertise will play a crucial role in enhancing our product offerings and driving efficiency in operations.