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Senior/Staff Mechanical Engineer

Divergent · Torrance, California, United States

Posted about 2 months ago · $128.520 - $185,130

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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 Senior Mechanical Engineer at Divergent is responsible for developing complex mechanical systems for the Monolith One laser powder bed fusion platform and related equipment. This role involves leading design efforts from problem definition to machine integration, utilizing CAD models and engineering principles to create detailed designs. The engineer will also coordinate across various teams, manage technical documentation, and provide mentorship to other engineers.

Our read on this posting3.6out of 5
benefits
3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

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What you need

  • Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
  • Demonstrated ability to independently develop complex mechanical systems from concept through detailed design, build, test, and release.
  • Strong capability in 3D CAD, engineering drawings, GD&T, tolerance analysis, component selection, and design for manufacturability and assembly.
  • Broad understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals and the ability to apply them to unfamiliar or multidisciplinary design problems.
  • Ability to convert ambiguous needs into practical designs and make sound technical decisions with incomplete or evolving information.

Nice to have

  • Experience with Siemens NX and Teamcenter.
  • Experience with laser powder bed fusion, additive manufacturing, industrial automation, robotics, or other complex capital equipment.
  • Experience designing precision mechanisms, motion systems, fluid systems, thermal systems, vacuum systems, structural assemblies, or machine enclosures.
  • Experience developing new machine platforms or major subsystems through prototype, verification, productionization, or commissioning.
  • Familiarity with engineering change control, configuration management, supplier collaboration, contract manufacturing, or release of production hardware.

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, company-sponsored life insurance, and short and long-term disability coverage.
  • Investment in Growth: We're committed to your professional development with reimbursement opportunities for learning and development initiatives.
  • Collaborative and High-Performing Environment: Join a collaborative, dynamic, and high-performing team within a fast-paced, mission-driven company.

Worth weighing

  • On-site role with regular interaction with industrial equipment and potential exposure to elevated noise and hazardous materials.
  • Occasional travel and schedule flexibility may be required during critical design, build, integration, testing, or commissioning activities.
  • Compensation range provided is broad and dependent on level evaluated through the interview process.

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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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