Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering

Divergent

Torrance, United States
Base: $165,800 - $227,950 usd; bonus/equity: equit...
On-site
Bachelor's degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering
8+ years experience in manufacturing engineering roles
3+ years leadership experience in manufacturing engineering
Divergent is seeking a Senior Manager of Manufacturing Engineering to lead a multi-disciplinary team focused on integrating advanced manufacturing technologies within their innovative production system. Candidates should have substantial experience in manufacturing engineering, particularly in aerospace or defense, along with leadership skills and proficiency in CAD software

Job Summary

  • This role guides the integration of cutting-edge manufacturing technologies into production to ensure reliability, cost efficiency, and quality.
  • The successful candidate will lead a multi-disciplinary team responsible for driving design-for-manufacturing and implementing advanced manufacturing methods across the DAPS architecture.
  • Divergent offers a holistic compensation package including competitive salary, equity plan, discretionary bonuses, comprehensive health benefits, and professional development reimbursement.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Divergent is seeking a Senior Manager of Manufacturing Engineering to lead a multi-disciplinary team focused on integrating advanced manufacturing technologies within their innovative production system. Candidates should have substantial experience in manufacturing engineering, particularly in aerospace or defense, along with leadership skills and proficiency in CAD software.

Salary

Base: $165,800 - $227,950 USD; Bonus/Equity: Equity plan and discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities; Benefits: Comprehensive health, wellness, paid time off, parental leave, and learning reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering
  • 8+ years experience in manufacturing engineering roles
  • 3+ years leadership experience in manufacturing engineering
  • Proficiency in CAD software like Siemens NX or AutoCAD
  • Hands-on experience with additive manufacturing and robotics
  • Experience with MES, PLM, and ERP systems
  • Ability to access US export-controlled technology

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in relevant engineering discipline
  • Lean Six Sigma certification or continuous improvement expertise
  • Familiarity with AS9100 or ISO 9001 quality management systems
  • Passion for disrupting traditional manufacturing paradigms
  • Thriving in high-tech fast-paced startup environments

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering
  • 8+ years manufacturing engineering experience
  • 3+ years leadership experience
  • US export control access capability
  • AS9100 or ISO 9001 familiarity (preferred)

Work Rights

Must have ability to lawfully access US export-controlled information

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