# Director, Automation & Controls Engineering at Divergent 3D

- Company: Divergent 3D
- Company website: https://www.divergent.us
- Type: Startups
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Torrance, California, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-10-12
- Apply by: 2026-11-26
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/divergent/jobs/5449154008?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/divergent-3d-director-automation-and-controls-engineering/

## About the role

As Director, Automation & Controls Engineering, you will lead the team building the automation backbone of Divergent’s next generation of machines and factories. You will define and deliver the controls, robotics, electrical, safety, and factory automation systems that turn complex manufacturing technology into reliable, scalable, and increasingly autonomous production. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Mechatronics, Robotics, Computer Engineering, or a related field
- 10+ years of experience in industrial automation, controls, robotics, or complex automated equipment development
- Proven experience leading engineering organizations and delivering complex, cross-functional machine or factory automation programs
- Strong technical foundation in PLCs, electrical systems, industrial networking, motion control, robotics, and machine safety

Tags: Automation Engineering

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/divergent-3d-director-automation-and-controls-engineering/