Operations Analyst

Hadrian Automation • Los Angeles, CA

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About The Position

Hadrian is building autonomous factories that help aerospace and defense companies manufacture rockets, satellites, jets, and ships up to 10x faster and up to 2x cheaper. By combining advanced software, robotics, and full-stack manufacturing, we are reinventing how America produces its most critical parts. We’re accelerating our mission with the launch of Factory 3 in Mesa, Arizona, a 290,000-square-foot facility creating 350 new jobs. We are expanding rapidly to support thousands of future hires, launching Hadrian Maritime to expand into naval production, and introducing a Factory-as-a-Service model that delivers complete systems instead of individual parts. Hadrian is backed by leading investors including T. Rowe Price, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, and Andreessen Horowitz, our fast-growing team is united around reindustrializing American manufacturing for the 21st century and beyond The Role: As an Operations Analyst , you will partner with stakeholders across operations and supply chain to support a business scaling across many factories. You will work with large-scale manufacturing data to deliver clear, actionable insights on margins, delivery performance, and production bottlenecks. This role owns ad-hoc analysis, self-service reporting, and dashboard development. You will build and maintain scalable data models, support cost attribution and throughput reporting, and track delivery risk against production targets. You will also identify data quality issues and partner with Data Engineering to improve data reliability and pipeline performance. This is a high-impact role open across experience levels, with opportunities to grow into data engineering or software-focused paths.

Requirements

• Strong SQL expertise, including window functions, CTEs, and query optimization techniques
• Experience working with modern data warehouses and understanding of scalable data storage concepts
• Ability to translate business problems into structured analytical approaches and communicate results clearly
• Self-directed mindset with the ability to operate in ambiguous environments and manage multiple priorities

Nice To Haves

• Experience with dbt, Python (pandas), or modern BI/dashboarding tools
• Background in manufacturing, operations, or supply chain analytics
• Familiarity with ERP, MES systems, or financial/cost modeling concepts

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain SQL queries and data models to support reporting, analytics, and operational decision-making
• Develop dashboards and reporting tools to track key performance indicators such as throughput, yield, and cycle time
• Partner with Operations and Supply Chain teams to deliver ad-hoc analysis and actionable insights
• Identify data quality issues, define requirements, and collaborate with Data Engineering to improve data pipelines and automation

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed