Principal Computational Engineer, 3D CAD & Geometric Intelligence
Core
Architecting and implementing the geometric kernel and DFM AI platform to convert customer CAD models into manufacturable parts with real-time pricing and routing.
Role type
Principal Computational Engineer (Geometric Intelligence & CAD)
Builds
A production-grade geometric reasoning stack and embedded DFM AI integration for industrial CAD software.
Domain
Manufacturing Technology / Computational Geometry / CAD/CAE
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Computational geometry, Geometric modeling kernels (Parasolid, Open CASCADE), C++ (C++14/17/20), Python, Numerical methods, Differential geometry, B-Rep topology, NURBS, CAD interchange formats (STEP, IGES, JT), Cloud platforms (AWS), Graph Neural Networks, Manufacturing processes (CNC, additive, sheet metal)
Preferred skills
Patent/publication record, Experience with code generation tools, Knowledge of GD&T standards
Technologies
C++, Python, CMake, GDB, SWIG, pybind11, AWS, Parasolid, Open CASCADE, STEP, IGES, JT, Solid Edge, NX, Teamcenter, SolidWorks, CATIA
Responsibilities
Define multi-year technical roadmap for geometric reasoning stack, Architect and implement robust geometric kernel operations (Boolean, offset, trimming), Lead integration of DFM AI into partner CAD ecosystems, Translate research into shipped systems, Mentor senior and mid-level engineers, Partner with manufacturing and product leadership on algorithmic problem definition
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with technical leadership