# Senior Equipment Engineer - Mechanical at Divergent 3D

- Company: Divergent 3D
- Company website: https://www.divergent.us
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Long Beach, California, United States; Torrance, California, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $111K to $153K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-23
- Apply by: 2026-12-07
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/divergent/jobs/5462142008?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/divergent-3d-senior-equipment-engineer-mechanical/

## About the role

As Senior Equipment Engineer-Mechanical, you will be a subject matter expert on the mechanical systems of production L-PBF equipment, including motion, recoating, and build platform systems, inert gas flow and filtration, cooling and thermal management, and powder handling. You will own technical issues and projects on your assigned equipment, set the approach and standards for recurring technical challenges, and work across Equipment Engineering, Service, Operations, Quality, and Development Engineering. 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 Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related discipline
- 6+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, equipment engineering, reliability engineering, or advanced production environments
- Experience owning the sustaining performance of production equipment and supporting it through launch or ramp
- Demonstrated ability to lead root cause investigations using structured methodologies (e.g., RCCA, 5 Whys, Fishbone, Fault Tree) on recurring or ambiguous problems, and to verify that corrective actions held
- Strong analytical and data-driven decision-making skills, including finding problems in large datasets and not only responding to reported failures

Tags: AM Production

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