Jobs at Divergent

Manage global supplier relationships and strategic sourcing for advanced manufacturing, printer systems, automotive, and aerospace programs. Lead RFx activities, supplier evaluations, negotiations, procurement execution, long-lead purchases, cost reduction, risk mitigation, and supplier performance management. Translate BOMs and program schedules into procurement plans, support NPI and production ramps, and collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Finance, Legal, and Program Management. The role also requires technical supplier collaboration, commercial negotiations, and occasional domestic and international travel.

Develop and integrate next-generation turbojet propulsion systems from concept through testing. Own propulsion subsystems, apply thermodynamics and multidisciplinary engineering principles, optimize engine components, support prototyping and hardware testing, analyze performance data, and resolve design challenges. Collaborate across engineering, manufacturing, and testing teams to apply additive manufacturing and advanced materials while balancing performance, manufacturability, cost, weight, and reliability. Mentor engineers and help establish development best practices.

Design, build, commission, and operate propulsion test stands for turbo machinery and jet engines. Integrate mechanical structures, high-pressure fluid systems, instrumentation, DAQ, and controls; lead test readiness reviews and engine test campaigns; develop procedures; analyze performance data; troubleshoot root causes; and automate operations to improve safety, reliability, throughput, and data quality.

The Senior Design Quality Engineer bridges design and production by ensuring CAD models, drawings, PMI, BOMs, DFMEAs, and engineering specifications meet quality, manufacturability, and industry standards. Responsibilities include reviewing technical documentation, managing PLM data, analyzing GD&T and tolerances, supporting NCR dispositions and engineering changes, improving design processes, assisting prototype and production builds, and training personnel. The role requires cross-functional collaboration with engineering, manufacturing, quality, technicians, and managers.

Leads hardware quality and product reliability engineering across development and manufacturing programs. Manages engineers, owns APQP deliverables including FMEA, control plans, and validation, and partners with design, manufacturing, and program teams. Drives risk management, root-cause investigations, corrective actions, nonconformance resolution, reliability reporting, and process standardization. The role supports product launches, scalable quality systems, and reliable outcomes across advanced manufacturing programs.

Designs and optimizes aerospace and automotive products for manufacturability and assembly. Creates, reviews, and controls CAD models, drawings, PMI, BOMs, DFMEAs, and engineering specifications within PLM systems. Applies GD&T and tolerance analysis, resolves production NCRs, supports engineering changes, prototypes, production builds, cost reduction, and process improvements. Collaborates with engineering, manufacturing, quality, technicians, and managers while maintaining documentation standards and training team members.

Leads product reliability engineering, validation, quality planning, and risk management across manufacturing programs. Manages reliability engineers, drives APQP deliverables such as FMEA and control plans, leads root-cause investigations and corrective actions, and partners with design, manufacturing, quality, and program teams. The role tracks reliability metrics, supports product launches, standardizes processes, and ensures products meet customer, regulatory, performance, and production requirements.

Designs and develops mechanical components and subsystems for industrial laser powder bed fusion printers and related equipment. Owns designs from concept through detailed design, prototyping, testing, release, and integration. Performs CAD modeling, engineering calculations, tolerance analysis, component selection, troubleshooting, and root-cause investigations. Collaborates with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, suppliers, and engineering teams while supporting documentation, productionization, machine integration, and continuous improvement.

Owns end-to-end B2B bids, quotes, and ROM estimates from intake through customer submission. Coordinates technical, financial, manufacturing, contracts, and commercial inputs; manages quote priorities, deadlines, approvals, and stakeholder accountability. Develops scalable workflows, automation, reporting, and quoting standards while translating technical constraints into pricing and customer-facing proposals. Engages customers on scope, pricing, and contract terms, and leads cross-functional improvements to the commercial quoting operating model.

Supports aerospace and defense business operations through forecasting, reporting, workforce capacity planning, and operational data analysis. Maintains awards, revenue, pipeline, bookings, and headcount forecasts; validates assumptions; identifies data issues; and collaborates with Finance, Sales, Engineering, Operations, HR, and Program Management. Prepares leadership reporting, supports planning cycles, improves data integrity, and translates business demand into staffing and capacity requirements.

Leads strategic sourcing, procurement, contracting, and supplier management for capital equipment, facility investments, factory expansion, and G&A services. Manages RFIs, RFPs, negotiations, budgeting support, supplier performance, cost savings, risk mitigation, and procurement process improvements. Partners cross-functionally with Facilities, Manufacturing, Engineering, Finance, Legal, HR, and Marketing in a primarily onsite environment.

Analyze datasets, build and maintain business intelligence tools, and create automated exception reports that improve data integrity and stakeholder access. The intern will use Excel, Python, SQL, and potentially Power BI or Tableau to extract insights, document data infrastructure, monitor data assets, resolve issues, and communicate findings. The role requires managing projects from start to finish while collaborating with stakeholders across the organization.

Manages global supplier relationships, sourcing strategies, procurement execution, outside processes, and production readiness for aerospace, defense, and automotive programs. Translates BOMs and schedules into procurement plans, resolves shortages, negotiates commercial terms, develops supplier capacity, and supports transitions from low-rate to full-rate production. Partners cross-functionally on supplier qualification, quality, cost, delivery, risk mitigation, and scalable supply-chain processes.

Supports the Data Team by building dashboards and reporting tools with SQL, Python, Excel, and Power BI. Documents data workflows, contributes to accessible data models supporting business users and AI workflows, and collaborates with stakeholders to define and deliver analytics projects. The role requires clear communication, requirements gathering, project ownership, sound judgment, and a willingness to learn. This is a 12-week, onsite summer internship in Torrance, California.

Own and improve production Laser Powder Bed Fusion equipment from qualification through sustained manufacturing. Troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, controls, software, and process issues; improve reliability, throughput, yield, OEE, and quality; conduct root-cause investigations; and implement corrective actions. Support equipment installation, commissioning, validation, factory expansion, maintenance documentation, configuration management, and fleet-wide engineering standards while collaborating with design, operations, quality, and maintenance teams.

Supports aerospace structural engineering and product development through CAD and finite element modeling, structural analysis, validation, prototype builds, testing, troubleshooting, and engineering documentation. Collaborates with manufacturing and design teams to implement engineering changes and develop advanced vehicle structures using innovative materials and additive manufacturing technologies.

Develops aerospace structural systems across the product lifecycle. Responsibilities include creating CAD and finite element models, performing structural analysis and optimization, supporting prototype builds and testing, troubleshooting, collaborating with design and manufacturing teams, maintaining engineering documentation, supporting product releases, and improving process, weight, and cost efficiency.

Leads structural design, analysis, optimization, and validation for aerospace vehicle systems. Manages CAD and finite element models and bills of materials, supports manufacturing, testing, and prototype builds, investigates root causes, drives continuous improvement, and mentors junior engineers across multiple programs.

Leads structural engineering strategy across aerospace programs, including structural design and analysis, CAD, FEA, BOM development, optimization, validation, and product development. Provides technical direction, influences engineering standards and product strategy, supports customer-facing decisions, coordinates with manufacturing, testing, and design teams, and mentors engineers. Requires a mechanical or aerospace engineering degree, 12+ years of experience, advanced CAD and FEA expertise, and strong knowledge of aerospace structures, loads, and materials.

Own manufacturing engineering for turbojet components and assemblies from design through production. Develop and optimize machining, special-process, assembly, inspection, and qualification processes for flight-critical hardware. Lead manufacturability, new product introduction, quality investigations, first article inspection, process validation, and continuous improvement. Provide technical leadership to cross-functional teams, technicians, and production staff while supporting aerospace compliance and high-reliability manufacturing programs.