Summer 2026 Engineering Intern

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.

Duration : 12 weeks (summer 2026)

Location : Torrance, CA (onsite)

Purpose

We are seeking motivated engineering interns to join our team in Summer 2026. This internship offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects at the intersection of design, manufacturing, and advanced materials while working alongside world-class engineers.

The Role

As an Engineering Intern, you will :

• Collaborate with engineers and cross-functional teams to design, analyze, and test mechanical and / or structural components.
• Support development of software tools, automation workflows, or simulation models to improve engineering and manufacturing efficiency.
• Conduct research, data collection, and technical analysis to solve real-world engineering challenges.
• Assist in prototyping and validation of parts using Divergent's DAPS workflow, including additive manufacturing and robotic assembly.
• Document processes, results, and recommendations for project stakeholders.
• Present findings and project outcomes at the conclusion of the internship.

Basic Qualifications

CAD tools (e.g., CATIA, NX, SolidWorks)

Preferred Qualifications

Work Environment

Pay Range

$38—$45 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.

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.

Eligibility to Work Poster (English) | Eligibility to Work Poster (Spanish)

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.

No agencies, no solicitations, and no calls please.