Manufacturing Development Engineer
Divergent Technologies
Torrance, United States Posted October 3, 2026
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Salary Range
$111,300 - $204,090
Job Description
Join our team as a Manufacturing Development Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in productionizing and scaling our advanced manufacturing capital equipment. You will be the primary engineering owner for critical factory modules and processes, developing a deep technical understanding of assigned systems and leading the manufacturing readiness from development through production handoff. You will also partner with various teams to improve manufacturability and execution, drive continuous improvement, and mentor engineers and technicians.
- Serve as the primary manufacturing development engineering owner for critical factory modules, subsystems, and processes, ensuring the translation of complex machine technology from proof of concept to scalable manufacturing execution.
- Lead the development and continuous improvement of clear, accurate, executable work instructions, standard operating procedures, test procedures, and process documentation, while driving DFM, DFA, tolerance, process capability, tooling, fixture, and cycle time improvements.
- Partner with design engineering, automation, software, operations, quality, supply chain, and R&D to improve manufacturability and execution, and mentor engineers and technicians to raise standards for ownership and technical rigor.
- Demonstrated ownership of complex areas
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical discipline
- Strong experience in technical troubleshooting, RCCA, high-quality technical documentation, and/or manufacturing
- Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to U.S. export controls
- 1+ years (Engineer II), 5+ years (Senior) or 7+ years (Staff) of relevant experience
- Work Environment: Office, factory
- Experience with capital equipment or low-volume production
- Experience with PLM, MES, configuration management, change control
- Experience with tooling, fixtures, calibration tools, or test equipment
- Demonstrated ability to architect and deliver custom capital equipment or industrial automation systems
Required Skills
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