Cost Estimator

The Role Hadrian is rapidly scaling autonomous factories. We’re looking for Estimators with deep experience in machining and/or advanced manufacturing in fast-paced environments, who are excited to help build a next-generation estimation function. What you’ll own You will be responsible for technical DFM (design-for-manufacturability) analysis, quote generation, and technical risk assessments. You will contribute to improving our DFM and quoting systems, including using historical data to increase quote accuracy and accelerate DFM analyses. You will work with factory teams to ensure feasibility and recommend best-fit manufacturing processes. What you’ll do Conduct technical DFM analysis, including reviewing drawings, models, materials, and technical specifications to assess fit. Create accurate quotes for internal and customer-facing consumption, incorporating machine time, raw materials, tooling, programming, labor, and vendor inputs. Leverage factory data to improve accuracy, speed, and systematization of DFM and quote workflows. Work with CAM and CMM programmers and engineers to incorporate downstream machining expertise into team processes, tools, and risk assessments. Requirements 3+ years experience with CNC machining and/or CAM programming Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications Proficient using ERP systems Proficient conducting cost modeling and producing accurate quotes in a manufacturing environment Preferred Excellent attention-to-detail; crisp technical communicator Experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment Experience interfacing closely with Sales, Presales Engineering, CAM and CMM Programming teams. You may also be a great fit if you were/are a CAM Programmer today. Experience in machining materials, tools, factory operations, CMM Programming Experience working in a startup or similarly fast-paced environment Compensation For this role, the target salary range is $76,000 - $145,000. The range may vary based on experience and performance. Benefits for Full-time Employees Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for employees 401k Relocation support may be provided for certain situations, based on business need. Flexible vacation policy ITAR Requirements To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including ITAR you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here. Hadrian Is An Equal Opportunity Employer It is the Company’s policy to provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. The Company does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race inclusive of traits historically associated with race (including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles, such as braids, locks and twists), color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, national origin (including, in California, possession of a drivers license), ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, height or weight, medical condition, family care status, military or veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, exercise of reproductive rights, any other basis protected by local, state, or federal laws, or any combination of the above characteristics. 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr