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Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer

DivergentTorrance, California, United States
On-site Full-time $91.8K/yr - $168.3K/yr

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

Key ResponsibilitiesOversee daily production operations by collaborating directly with the production floor to resolve issues and ensure continuous throughput. Develop and implement best practices, processes, strategies, and calibration procedures to enhance production efficiency.

About the job

Divergent is a pioneering technology firm that has designed, developed, and commercialized a comprehensive factory system known as the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS). This innovative system leverages machine learning to efficiently engineer, additively manufacture, and flexibly assemble intricate vehicle structures and subsystems. Products produced using DAPS are distinguished by their superior performance, cost-effectiveness, rapid customization to meet specific customer and mission requirements, expedited market readiness, and scalable production capabilities. As a recognized Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs, Divergent is actively expanding its operations to fulfill critical needs in the Aerospace and Defense sectors. Join us in this transformative journey to shape the future of technology and manufacturing.

Purpose

The Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer acts as the vital technical liaison between design and manufacturing engineers and the production team. This role centers around developing scalable, high-reliability automated machining and inspection processes. The engineer will be instrumental in driving process enhancements, solving complex production challenges, and effectively removing part flow obstacles. This position is about leading process innovation to facilitate rapid iterations, boost production efficiency, and enhance Divergent's capabilities to meet program demands.

The Role

In this role, you will spearhead the development, execution, and ongoing improvement of daily operations across machining, automated assembly, anodizing, inspection, and cleaning work centers. You will be a primary technical resource, addressing production issues, refining processes, and enabling scalability through strategic programming, tooling, documentation, and workflow enhancements. This hands-on, fast-paced role is crucial for delivering high-precision, high-reliability hardware across automotive, aerospace, and defense programs.

The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in the aerospace production environment, with direct involvement in the production floor, DFM, machining, assembly, coating, and metrology. A strong problem-solving mindset and process-oriented approach are essential for driving quality, speed, and consistency.

About Divergent

Divergent is at the forefront of technological innovation, providing cutting-edge solutions in manufacturing and production. With a strong commitment to excellence, Divergent is reshaping the landscape of automotive, aerospace, and defense manufacturing through its advanced systems and processes.

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