Hadrian · 2 weeks ago
Cost Estimator
Los Angeles
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$76K/yr - $145K/yr
3+ years expHadrian is a company focused on revolutionizing manufacturing in aerospace and defense sectors. The Cost Estimator role involves conducting technical DFM analysis, generating quotes, and collaborating with factory teams to enhance manufacturing processes.
AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)Machinery ManufacturingManufacturingSupply Chain Management
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Conduct technical DFM (design-for-manufacturability) 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
Qualification
Required
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
Benefits
401k
Relocation stipend if you’re moving from outside of LA
Flexible vacation policy
Company
Hadrian
Hadrian builds AI-powered automated factories that manufacture precision parts for defense, aerospace, and space industries.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$607.81MKey Investors
T. Rowe PriceMorgan Stanley
2026-01-09Series Unknown· $131.31M
2025-07-17Series C· $110M
2025-07-17Debt Financing· $150M
Leadership Team
Chris Power
Founder & CEO
West Owens
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
Washington Technology
2026-01-14
2026-01-11
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