Manager, DAPS Product Validation at Divergent

Torrance, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Automotive, Aerospace, DefenseIndustries

Requirements

  • Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls
  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or a related field
  • 7+ years of experience in a test and validation environment
  • 1-3 years of experience leading and managing a team
  • Proficiency in using Siemens NX and Team Center
  • Basic experience with data acquisition systems and data processing
  • Hands-on experience with test setup and execution

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for validation team daily activities and operations
  • Schedule and prioritize testing activities based on project deadlines and resources
  • Manage test processes and Jira tickets, assign tasks to team members
  • Develop and implement testing protocols for component and system validation
  • Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures
  • Develop training plans for all team members
  • Initiate cross training of team members
  • Manage Timecards and PTO requests
  • Ensure the accuracy, reliability, and reproducibility of test results
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and company requirements
  • Implement corrective actions for test failures or inconsistencies
  • Responsible for equipment calibrations and maintenance to meet quality standards
  • Analyze test data to evaluate DAPS Product performance
  • Prepare detailed reports summarizing test results, methodologies, and conclusions
  • Present findings to stakeholders and customers
  • Manage the operational budget, headcount and investments
  • Ensure materials, consumables and equipment and service items are readily available
  • Address any Environmental, Health, and Safety issues. React and implement corrective actions where necessary
  • Create incentives to improve quality of work and overall throughput
  • Research and implement new testing methods and technologies
  • Collaborate with R&D teams to improve structures and processes based on outcomes
  • Support customer meetings and create presentations/proposals
  • Communicate effectively with clients, project managers, and other departments to provide updates on testing progress
  • Address any concerns related to material testing and offer technical support

Skills

Jira
Test Planning
Test Execution
Validation Protocols
Team Management
Training Development
Quality Assurance
Documentation
Additive Manufacturing
Machine Learning

Divergent

About Divergent

N/AHeadquarters
N/AYear Founded
N/ACompany Stage
Consulting, Consumer Software, AI & Machine Learning, DesignIndustries

Risks

Increased competition from companies like Relativity Space in 3D printing technology.
Potential intellectual property disputes as the 3D printing industry expands.
Rising material costs for 3D printing metals due to supply chain constraints.

Differentiation

Divergent uses 3D printing to reduce waste and increase manufacturing efficiency.
The company focuses on sustainability by reducing carbon footprint through innovative methods.
Divergent's technology caters to the rising demand for customized vehicle components.

Upsides

3D printing in automotive manufacturing is gaining traction, benefiting Divergent.
AI optimization in supply chain logistics offers Divergent operational streamlining opportunities.
The automotive industry's shift to modular design aligns with Divergent's processes.

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