Divergent
Overview
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. Divergent is a qualified Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs and is expanding to support mission-critical needs in the Aerospace and Defense sector. Join us to be part of this transformative journey, where your impact will shape the future of technology and production.
Purpose
As a Weld Engineer, you will drive the development and qualification of innovative weld joints to enable automated, fixtureless assembly of multi-component designs.
The Role
Lead weld development including evaluation, down selection, and procurement of weld technologies. Design and develop welded joints, processes, and parameters for a variety of alloy systems and applications. Write and implement procedures and qualification plans for weld processes. Characterize weld performance for designs through mechanical testing and metallographic analysis. Establish weld quality control requirements to conform to aerospace and defense standards. Coordinate with cross-functional teams of automation, design, and manufacturing engineers to implement welded joints into production.
Basic Qualifications
Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls. Bachelor’s degree in weld engineering, materials science or engineering, or related field. 6+ years of experience performing as a weld engineer for aerospace, defense, or automotive applications. Direct experience with automated/robotic welding, laser welding, or aluminum welding.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree or doctorate in weld engineering, materials science or engineering, or related field. Experience with new product implementation in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Expertise in welding processes such as MIG, TIG, laser beam, friction stir, or resistance welding. Knowledge of aerospace alloys including aluminum, nickel, and stainless steel alloys. Proficiency in CAD software for fixture design and layout. Familiarity with AWS, MIL, and ISO welding standards and codes. This is a fully on-site role at our Torrance, CA headquarters. Mix of office, laboratory, and industrial environment. May work with powders, chemicals, and machining equipment.
Compensation
At Divergent, our pay range is based on the level of the job. For this role, we will consider candidates at levels of Lead Engineer (E06) - Principal Engineer (E07) as evaluated through our interview process. Pay Range: $141,400 - $224,550 USD
What We Offer
Holistic Compensation Package:
Competitive salary, equity plan, and discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities. Wellness and Time Off:
Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays, including a year-end shutdown. Paid parental leave to support growing families. Health and Wellness:
Comprehensive health benefits with HMO and Premium PPO options, plus life insurance and short/long-term disability coverage. Investment in Growth:
Reimbursement opportunities for learning and development to expand your skills. Collaborative Environment:
A high-performing, mission-driven team within a fast-paced company focused on disruptive manufacturing and technology integration.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Divergent is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected characteristic. Divergent provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in compliance with applicable laws.
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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. Divergent is a qualified Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs and is expanding to support mission-critical needs in the Aerospace and Defense sector. Join us to be part of this transformative journey, where your impact will shape the future of technology and production.
Purpose
As a Weld Engineer, you will drive the development and qualification of innovative weld joints to enable automated, fixtureless assembly of multi-component designs.
The Role
Lead weld development including evaluation, down selection, and procurement of weld technologies. Design and develop welded joints, processes, and parameters for a variety of alloy systems and applications. Write and implement procedures and qualification plans for weld processes. Characterize weld performance for designs through mechanical testing and metallographic analysis. Establish weld quality control requirements to conform to aerospace and defense standards. Coordinate with cross-functional teams of automation, design, and manufacturing engineers to implement welded joints into production.
Basic Qualifications
Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls. Bachelor’s degree in weld engineering, materials science or engineering, or related field. 6+ years of experience performing as a weld engineer for aerospace, defense, or automotive applications. Direct experience with automated/robotic welding, laser welding, or aluminum welding.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree or doctorate in weld engineering, materials science or engineering, or related field. Experience with new product implementation in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Expertise in welding processes such as MIG, TIG, laser beam, friction stir, or resistance welding. Knowledge of aerospace alloys including aluminum, nickel, and stainless steel alloys. Proficiency in CAD software for fixture design and layout. Familiarity with AWS, MIL, and ISO welding standards and codes. This is a fully on-site role at our Torrance, CA headquarters. Mix of office, laboratory, and industrial environment. May work with powders, chemicals, and machining equipment.
Compensation
At Divergent, our pay range is based on the level of the job. For this role, we will consider candidates at levels of Lead Engineer (E06) - Principal Engineer (E07) as evaluated through our interview process. Pay Range: $141,400 - $224,550 USD
What We Offer
Holistic Compensation Package:
Competitive salary, equity plan, and discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities. Wellness and Time Off:
Paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays, including a year-end shutdown. Paid parental leave to support growing families. Health and Wellness:
Comprehensive health benefits with HMO and Premium PPO options, plus life insurance and short/long-term disability coverage. Investment in Growth:
Reimbursement opportunities for learning and development to expand your skills. Collaborative Environment:
A high-performing, mission-driven team within a fast-paced company focused on disruptive manufacturing and technology integration.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Divergent is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected characteristic. Divergent provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in compliance with applicable laws.
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