Hadrian
Building autonomous factories for aerospace and defense manufacturing.
Company facts
- Founded
- 2020
- Employees
- 350
- Headquarters
- United States
- CEO
- Chris Power
- Type
- Private
- Funding
- Series C · $260M · 2025
- Subsidiaries
- Hadrian Maritime, Hadrian Additive
About
At Hadrian, we are at the forefront of a new industrial revolution, pioneering groundbreaking technology to reshape the future of American manufacturing. Our core mission is to eliminate the critical bottlenecks that have long plagued the aerospace and defense industries. Through the development of highly automated, software-driven factories, we are enabling our partners to build the next generation of rockets, satellites, jets, and drones at a pace previously unimaginable. Our vertically integrated approach, which combines proprietary software, advanced robotics, and the expertise of skilled machinists, allows us to produce high-precision components with micron-level tolerances. This synergy of innovation empowers us to deliver flight-grade parts in a fraction of the traditional time, reducing lead times from months to mere days. Our innovation is not just about speed; it's about creating a resilient and scalable industrial base for the United States. By building a network of advanced manufacturing facilities, we are supercharging the American worker, leveraging AI, machine learning, and robotics to amplify human capability. This allows one person to accomplish what previously required ten, fundamentally altering the economics of domestic production. Our 'factory as a product' philosophy means we are constantly refining our processes, from quoting and programming to machining and inspection, to drive down costs and increase efficiency by over 40%. This commitment to technological advancement ensures that our partners in space, defense, and other critical sectors can iterate faster, innovate more freely, and ultimately, maintain a competitive edge on a global scale. Hadrian is not just building parts; we are building the future of manufacturing, ensuring a prosperous and secure industrial commons for generations to come.
Open positions


IT Operations Lead
Leads Hadrian's corporate IT team at its Torrance, CA HQ — running the service desk, executive white-glove support, AV/events, and vendor spend, with a secondary partnership backing factory IT. Core work spans Okta, Microsoft 365, MDM/ITSM, and building AI chatbot workflows to cut ticket volume.


Software Engineer, Machine Interfaces
Software engineer building interfaces for industrial machinery (PLCs, mills, welds) in Hadrian's autonomous factories, using Python/TypeScript/C# and working hands-on with hardware on the factory floor in Los Angeles.


Technical Program Manager, Infra
Technical Program Manager for infrastructure at Hadrian, owning cross-team programs spanning capacity, reliability, identity/access, and AI-enabled builder tools across Infrastructure Engineering, IT, and Security. Requires 5+ years of TPM experience, hands-on hardware procurement background, and U.S. person status for ITAR compliance.


Director, Accounting Systems & AI Transformation
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Software Engineer, Identity
Senior identity engineer owning workforce and workload identity end-to-end — SSO, MFA, joiner-mover-leaver lifecycle, privileged access, and service/machine identity — across corporate, cloud, and factory systems handling export-controlled data. Core tech: Okta/Entra/Auth0, OAuth 2.0/OIDC/SAML, RBAC/ReBAC, AWS IAM/Azure.


IT Engineer
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Security Engineer, Full Stack
Design and implement security controls for a cloud-based manufacturing platform serving aerospace/defense clients, integrating application, cloud, Kubernetes, identity, and operational technology systems.


Sourcer
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Construction Field Engineer, MEP
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Manufacturing Engineer, Production
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Systems Administrator, AV
IT Systems Administrator at Hadrian's Torrance, CA HQ who splits their week between writing automation, running live AV (Microsoft Teams, GCC High) for all-hands and company events, and handling escalated service desk tickets. Core tech: Microsoft Teams, Logitech/Crestron/Q-SYS room gear, PowerShell/Bash/Python scripting, and ITSM workflow automation.


Systems Engineer, Mechanical Design
Hadrian is hiring a Systems Engineer, Mechanical Design in the San Francisco Bay Area to own design and delivery of automated factory equipment, leading cross-functional teams from concept through production acceptance. Core tools include CAD (SolidWorks/NX), industrial automation, robotics, PLCs, and motion control.


Recruiter
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