Manufacturing Engineer (New Grads: Fall 2025/Spring 2026) at Divergent

Torrance, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Automotive, Aerospace, DefenseIndustries

Requirements

Basic Qualifications
Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls
Graduating in Dec 2025 or Spring 2026 with a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Physics, or a related field
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., Siemens NX, AutoCAD)
Exposure to common manufacturing processes such as machining, fabrication, 3D printing, etc. through coursework, internships, or projects
Demonstrated ability to solve complex engineering problems that require planning, collaboration, and application of engineering fundamentals
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum GPA of 3.2 or higher
Collegiate (incomplete in description)

Responsibilities

Support end-to-end manufacturing efforts across multiple development and production products
Assist as a technical resource for manufacturing processes, collaborating closely with design, quality, and production teams
Contribute to the development and refinement of scalable manufacturing processes aligned with Divergent's technology roadmap
Participate in data-driven initiatives to improve yield, cycle times, and first-pass quality
Support the implementation of automation and digital manufacturing workflows to increase efficiency and repeatability
Learn and apply emerging manufacturing technologies to advance Divergent’s competitive capabilities
Work with senior engineers to bring new concepts and product designs through the factory, enabling rapid prototyping and iteration
Apply Design for Manufacturability (DFM) principles in collaboration with cross-functional teams
Assist with the introduction and validation of new equipment, tooling, and processes to support high-reliability manufacturing
Support the creation and maintenance of manufacturing documentation, including work instructions and process plans
Learn quality and regulatory standards (e.g., AS9100), supporting compliance efforts
Participate in resolving hardware nonconformance issues and implementing corrective actions
Work in a cross-functional environment with design, quality, and production teams to solve complex manufacturing problems
Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and technical excellence
Receive mentorship and training from experienced manufacturing engineers to build long-term technical expertise

Skills

Additive Manufacturing

Process Optimization

Prototyping

Troubleshooting

Automation

Digital Manufacturing

Data Analysis

Quality Control

Manufacturing Processes

Design for Manufacturability

Divergent

About Divergent

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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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