Quality Engineer
Divergent · Torrance, California, United States
Posted 27 days ago · $111,300 - $153,040
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 27 days Divergent's roles stay open a median of 44 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 81% of Divergent's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Divergent
- high 44 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
- 2026-09-17
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
As a Quality Engineer at Divergent, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality and reliability of products and processes in a high-precision manufacturing environment. Your day-to-day tasks will include leading quality control initiatives, implementing continuous improvement processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize inspection strategies and manage customer quality requirements.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- 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
- Demonstrated experience in quality initiatives focused on process improvement, defect reduction, and inspection optimization in manufacturing environments.
- Proficiency in implementing and managing tools such as PPAP, FMEA, and root cause analysis (RCA) to resolve quality issues and improve processes.
- Knowledge of advanced inspection methods and tools, including CMM programming, Gage R&R, and sampling techniques, with a focus on effectiveness and efficiency.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and drive data-informed decisions to improve yield and reduce defects.
- Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, customers, and suppliers to ensure quality standards and customer expectations are met.
- Clear communication and documentation skills to effectively present quality metrics, deliverables, and insights to stakeholders.
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or related field) or equivalent experience in a quality-focused role.
- Experience in regulated industries such as automotive, aerospace, or defense with familiarity in standards like AS9100, ISO 9001, or IATF 16949.
- Hands-on experience with Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) documentation and customer engagement for quality deliverables.
- Experience in statistical process control (SPC) and process capability analysis (Cpk) for monitoring and improving production processes.
- Certification in Six Sigma (Green Belt or higher) or ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) is a plus.
What you get
- Holistic Compensation Package: Enjoy a world-class compensation package that includes a competitive salary, equity plan, and discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities.
- Wellness and Time Off: Embrace a healthy lifestyle with paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays, including a year-end shutdown to recharge.
- Comprehensive Health and Wellness: Prioritize your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits, offering both HMO and Premium PPO options.
- Investment in Growth: We're committed to your professional development. Take advantage of reimbursement opportunities for learning and development initiatives.
- Collaborative and High-Performing Environment: Join our collaborative, dynamic, and high-performing team within a fast-paced, mission-driven company.
Worth weighing
- No specific salary listed for the role, but a pay range is provided based on job level.
- The role involves a significant amount of cross-functional collaboration, which may require strong interpersonal skills.
- The job description emphasizes continuous improvement and data analysis, indicating a focus on metrics-driven quality management.
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Listed by Divergent on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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