Advanced Manufacturing Engineer
Divergent · Torrance, California, United States
Posted about 2 months ago · $91,800 - $126,200
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 65 days Divergent's roles stay open a median of 65 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 81% of Divergent's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Divergent
- high 66 stale, 2 reposted of 88 open
- Hiring momentum
- 106 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-08
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Divergent's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Divergent.
About this role
The Advanced Manufacturing Engineer at Divergent will serve as the technical link between design and production teams, focusing on developing and improving automated machining and inspection processes. This role involves hands-on problem-solving on the production floor, driving process innovations, and ensuring efficient operations to meet production targets across automotive, aerospace, and defense sectors.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Divergent as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience
- 8+ years of experience in aerospace or defense industries
- Hands-on experience with advanced manufacturing techniques, including additive manufacturing, robotics, coatings, & inspection/quality
- Direct experience with machining, additive manufacturing, coatings, & inspection/quality
- Proficiency in CAD/CAM software (e.g., Siemens NX, AutoCAD)
- Advanced knowledge of CNC machining, structure assembly, GD&T, tooling, & metrology
Nice to have
- Master's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, or aerospace engineering
- Experience with robotic machining systems and calibration methodologies
- Experience with manufacturing automation in automotive or aerospace environments
What you get
- Holistic Compensation Package including competitive salary, equity plan, and discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities
- Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays, including a year-end shutdown
- Paid parental leave
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, offering both HMO and Premium PPO options
- Company-sponsored life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage
- Reimbursement opportunities for learning and development initiatives
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options, indicating a likely on-site requirement
- The role requires standing for long durations and working directly with hardware on the floor
- Position may require occasional travel, long hours or weekend work
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Listed by Divergent on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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