Engineering Manager, Technical Data Intelligence

Overview In this role you lead a team of ML and full-stack engineers focused on making engineering data legible for automation. You guide both people strategy and technical direction to build data pipelines, annotation tooling, and data augmentation for manufacturing workflows. You stay hands-on as a player-coach to unblock critical paths while shaping architecture and headcount planning. You contribute to Hadrian’s mission to accelerate U.S. manufacturing by enabling data-driven, scalable factory automation. This is a high-impact leadership position at the intersection of ML, software, and advanced manufacturing. Compensation / BenefitsMedical, dental, vision, and life insurance401kRelocation supportFlexible vacation policyEquityITAR compliance considerations ResponsibilitiesOwn people leadership: hiring, onboarding, mentorship, career growth, and performanceMaintain hands-on involvement in design reviews and critical-path workSet technical direction and allocate headcount in collaboration with leadsBuild and maintain annotation tooling; implement active learning and synthetic data strategiesEnsure engineers are engaged, growing, and empowered to deliver Key requirements2-5+ years of engineering management leading ML engineering teams in productionStrong depth in machine learning, computer vision (detection/segmentation), multimodal models, or data engineeringProduction deployment ownership and experience with endpoint/model healthProven track record of building healthy teams with clear expectations and ownershipHeavy interest in manufacturing and willingness to learn from expertsexcellent communicationcross-functional partnershipstrong judgment in organizational designmachine learning engineeringcomputer vision (detection/segmentation)multimodal image+text models