Divergent
Product Reliability Engineer
$96K–$153K
Torrance, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 26, 2026
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or related field) or equivalent experience in a quality-focused role (preferred).
- Visa sponsorship
- Ability to lawfully access information and technology subject to US export controls.
About the job
Leads product and process quality initiatives for high-precision manufacturing, improving reliability, inspection effectiveness, and customer quality outcomes.
What you'll do
- Analyze quality and production data, reduce defects, and implement process controls and continuous improvements.
- Manage inspection strategies, quality plans, nonconformances, corrective actions, and process validation.
- Serve as a customer quality liaison and prepare documentation, reports, and audit deliverables.
What they ask for
- Demonstrated experience in manufacturing quality initiatives focused on process improvement, defect reduction, and inspection optimization.
- Proficiency with PPAP, FMEA, and root cause analysis (RCA).
- Knowledge of advanced inspection methods, including CMM programming, Gage R&R, and sampling techniques.
- Strong analytical, collaboration, communication, and documentation skills.
Nice to have
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience in a quality-focused role; experience in automotive, aerospace, or defense and familiarity with AS9100, ISO 9001, or IATF 16949.
- Experience with SPC, Cpk, PPAP documentation, additive manufacturing, or automated inspection; Six Sigma Green Belt or higher or ASQ CQE certification.
Pay
$96,350 - $132,480 USD base salary; $111,300 - $153,040 USD base salary
Tools
PPAP, FMEA, RCA, CMM programming, Gage R&R, Cpk, SPC, AS9100
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