Divergent
Senior Advanced Manufacturing Engineer
$92K–$168K
Torrance, California, United States +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jan 29, 2026
- Location
- Torrance, California, United States
Long Beach, California, United States - Experience
- 8+ years in aerospace or defense industries.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be able to lawfully access information and technology subject to US export controls.
About the job
Leads and improves production processes for machining, automated assembly, anodizing, inspection, and cleaning to increase quality, throughput, and manufacturing scalability.
What you'll do
- Resolve production-floor issues and manage throughput, utilization, and work-in-progress flow.
- Develop and improve machining and automated work-center processes, programming, tooling, fixturing, and documentation.
- Support equipment commissioning, DFM, quality improvement, and production-data feedback systems.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience.
- 8+ years of experience in aerospace or defense industries.
- Hands-on experience with advanced manufacturing, including machining, additive manufacturing, coatings, and inspection/quality.
- Proficiency in CAD/CAM software and advanced knowledge of CNC machining, GD&T, tooling, and metrology.
Nice to have
- Master's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, or aerospace engineering.
- Experience with robotic machining systems, calibration methodologies, or manufacturing automation in automotive or aerospace environments.
Pay
$122,400 - $168,300 USD base salary; $91,800 — $168,300 USD base salary
Tools
Siemens NX CAM, Siemens NX, AutoCAD, CNC
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