Electrical Engineer

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. Products created using DAPS are superior in performance, lower in cost, rapidly customizable to meet mission and customer-specific requirements, faster to market, and scalable on demand to high volume production. Divergent is a qualified Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs, and Divergent is now expanding to support mission critical needs in the Aerospace and Defense sector. Join us to be a part of this transformative journey, where your impact will shape the future of technology and production.

Purpose

We are looking for an Electrical Engineer to join the Automation Team to design and develop custom factory equipment across Additive Manufacturing and Automation applications, propelling our team into the next generation of the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS).
The Role

• Ownership of industrial electrical systems engineering, from conceptual system architecture through final schematics, drawings and build of complete electrical systems.
• Actively collaborate with mechanical, controls, software, manufacturing, and process engineers to co-develop novel manufacturing equipment, including metal 3d printing systems, powder handling systems, manufacturing systems, and automatic robotic assembly, material removal & coating lines.
• Drive electrical engineering standards and best practices across the full suite of DAPS platform manufacturing modules.
• Drive insourcing vs. outsourcing decisions for your designs, partnering with key vendors and internal development operations teams, respectively.

Basic Qualifications

• Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls.
• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and 5 years of relevant industry experience or, 8 years of relevant industry experience.
• Experience with EPlan, AutoCAD or other CAD systems.
• Experience developing industrial electrical control panels & electrical systems.
• A strong understanding of the National Electrical Code, NFPA 79 & UL508A.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree, or above in Electrical Engineering.
• Knowledge of electrical certification for industrial systems in the US & Europe (UL/NFPA & ISO/IEC standards).
• Strong knowledge of EPlan Electric P8 and/or ProPanel, with experience maintaining and developing parts libraries and macros for rapid reuse and schematic development.
• Designing for extensive product lifecycles, such as a decade or more.
• Experience designing harness assemblies in 3D CAD software, such as NX, EPlan Harness, SolidWorks etc.
• Experience with common industrial PLC, HMI & Motion Control systems.

Work Environment

• In office, working closely with automation and AM development teams.

Compensation

At Divergent, our pay range is based on the level of the job. For this role, we will consider candidates at levels E04 - E05 as evaluated through our interview process.

• Engineer / E04: $106,000 - $145,750
• Senior / E05: $122,400 - $168,300

Pay Range

$106,000-$168,300 USD

What We Offer:

• Holistic Compensation Package: Enjoy a world-class compensation package that includes a competitive salary, equity plan, and discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities, ensuring you're truly valued for your contributions.
• Wellness and Time Off: Embrace a healthy lifestyle with paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays, including a year-end shutdown to recharge. We support growing families with paid parental leave, recognizing the importance of bonding time.
• Comprehensive Health and Wellness: Prioritize your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits, offering both HMO and Premium PPO options. Additionally, benefit from company-sponsored life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage for peace of mind.
• Investment in Growth: We're committed to your professional development. Take advantage of reimbursement opportunities for learning and development initiatives, empowering you to continuously expand your skill set and reach peak performance.
• Collaborative and High-Performing Environment: Join our collaborative, dynamic, and high-performing team within a fast-paced, mission-driven company. Together, we're disrupting the traditional manufacturing industry, fostering innovation, and integrating people and technology to reduce our footprint.

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 Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
EEO Poster

In order to adjust to changes in our business, it may become necessary to add, remove or modify certain duties and responsibilities, or to reassign you to another job position. From time to time you may be asked to work on special projects or to assist with other work. Your cooperation and assistance in performing such additional work is expected.

E-Verify: Right to Work
Our company participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is a program that electronically confirms a candidate's eligibility to work in the United States after completing the Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9). The information provided on the Form I-9 is compared to the records contained in the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) databases. This helps employers verify the identity and employment eligibility of newly hired employees.
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Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO)
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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