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Divergent

Automation Engineer

Torrance, California, United StatesFrom $194.4kmidAdded 1 month ago

About this role

Divergent seeks an Automation Engineer to support operations of robotic manufacturing systems across assembly, inspection, and processing lines. You'll design robotic simulations, develop programs for industrial robots, troubleshoot automation systems, and collaborate across teams to optimize production processes for automotive, aerospace, and defense applications.

What you'll do

  • Create simulation studies using Process Simulate on Teamcenter (Tecnomatix) for robotic work centers
  • Program and troubleshoot industrial six-axis robots (KUKA, ABB, FANUC, Yaskawa) to perform assembly and processing tasks
  • Generate optimal assembly sequences, perform reach/access studies, and validate interference-free robot motions
  • Maintain kinematic libraries and manufacturing data for automated work centers
  • Analyze system data to identify process improvements and recommend solutions
  • Document automation systems and train team members on equipment operation and maintenance

What they're looking for

  • Robotic simulation and off-line programming
  • Industrial robot programming (KUKA, ABB, FANUC, Yaskawa)
  • CAD proficiency (preferably NX)
  • Process Simulate/Teamcenter expertise
  • Assembly sequence optimization
  • Mechanical engineering principles and metrology
  • Troubleshooting and root cause analysis
  • Communication and cross-functional collaboration
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Divergent

Divergent builds advanced manufacturing platforms combining 3D-printed metal connectors, robotics, and AI to produce lightweight vehicles for aerospace and defense applications. The company is hiring structures engineers, AI software engineers, robotics systems engineers, and simulation engineers to develop its innovative DAPS technology and autonomous manufacturing automation systems.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through your experience with robotic simulation tools, particularly Process Simulate on Teamcenter (Tecnomatix). What types of studies have you created and what was the outcome?
  • Describe your hands-on experience programming industrial robots. Which robot brands (KUKA, ABB, FANUC, Yaskawa) have you worked with, and what specific tasks did you program them to perform?