Senior Materials & Process Engineer (Metallurgy) Torrance, California, United States

Divergent is a technology company that has architected, invented, built, and commercialized an end-to-end factory system called the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS) that comprehensively uses machine learning to optimally engineer, additively manufacture, and flexibly assemble complex integrated vehicle structures and subsystems. Products created using DAPS are superior in performance, lower in cost, rapidly customizable to meet mission and customer-specific requirements, faster to market, and scalable on demand to high volume production.

Divergent is a qualified Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs, and Divergent is now expanding to support mission critical needs in the Aerospace and Defense sector. Join us to be a part of this transformative journey, where your impact will shape the future of technology and production.

As a Senior Materials & Process engineer, you will help accelerate the adoption and qualification of new manufacturing processes through first principles materials engineering and robust qualification testing.

• Act as a subject matter expert(SME) inL-PBFalloy metallurgical evaluation andmicrostructurecharacterization, supporting high-priority improvements to printed material capability and consistency
• Define and execute material qualification test plans and generate corresponding materialallowablesfor design
• Perform process development and qualification for onboarding of new materials andmanufacturingprocesses
• Write andmaintainengineering specifications for materials, processes, and testing
• Support material related quality monitoring tools andlead / executeroot cause investigations
• Collaborate, as M&Pfocal,in integrated product teams(IPTs) on development and delivery of new products
• Engage incomponentdesign process to provide solutions to customer material requirements including deliveringcomponentspecific testing

• Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls
• Bachelor’s degree in materials science or engineering, or related field
• 5+ years of experience executing material qualification sand writing technical specifications
• 5+ years of experience working with hardware in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with,and ability to interpret,aerospace and defense requirements-including industry standards such as AMS, ASTM, and MIL specifications
• Expertise in one of the following;additive manufacturing, metallurgy,heattreatmentor forgings/castings.
• Ability to carry up to 25lbs

• Master’s degree or doctorate in materials science or engineering, or related field.
• Comprehensive knowledgeofmaterialsmechanical behavior, such asfatigue and fracture– including experience with MMPDS fundamentals
• Experience with NADCAP or other auditingmethodology
• Familiarity with laboratory material tests such as metallographic evaluation, powder characterization,thermoanalyticaltesting, tensile testing, etc.
• Proficient with 3D Modeling in Teamcenter / NX
• Mix of office, laboratory, and industrial environment. May work with powders, chemicals, and machining equipment.

Pay Range

$141,380 - $194,390 USD

What We Offer:

• Holistic Compensation Package: Enjoy a world-class compensation package that includes a competitive salary, equity plan, and discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities, ensuring you're truly valued for your contributions.
• Wellness and Time Off: Embrace a healthy lifestyle with paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays, including a year-end shutdown to recharge. We support growing families with paid parental leave, recognizing the importance of bonding time.
• Comprehensive Health and Wellness: Prioritize your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits, offering both HMO and Premium PPO options. Additionally, benefit from company-sponsored life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage for peace of mind.
• Investment in Growth: We're committed to your professional development. Take advantage of reimbursement opportunities for learning and development initiatives, empowering you to continuously expand your skill set and reach peak performance.
• Collaborative and…