Materials scientist [h1.location_city]

Job Description

Job Description

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

Accelerate the adoption of new materials and processes in aerospace and automotive hardware through innovation of materials and corresponding qualification for the DAPS manufacturing architecture.

The Role

• Manage a multi-disciplinary team of materials engineers responsible for selection, qualification, and implementation of materials and processes in the DAPS manufacturing architecture.
• Partner with aerospace and defense primes, plus branches and innovation hubs of the Department of Defense to drive innovation for key government programs.
• Collaborate with design engineering to identify novel materials and processes to expand the hardware design portfolio.
• Drive roadmap for introduction of materials and processes solutions into the production including coatings, in-situ quality monitoring tools, and new alloys or adhesives.
• Oversee materials engineering requirements, materials specifications, and root cause investigations.
• Responsible for setting priorities, project tracking, and mentoring for the team to achieve critical company milestones.
• Implement fracture control and related nondestructive inspection methods for metal additive manufacturing.

Basic Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Work Environment

Pay Range

$211,530—$290,895 USD

What We Offer :

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.

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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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