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Senior Numerical Optimization Engineer

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-20 → 2026-07-31

Core

Develop scheduling and optimization algorithms that generate manufacturing precedence graphs from 3D geometry and BOMs to replan shipbuilding production in under 10 minutes.

Role type

Senior IC numerical optimization engineer (manufacturing scheduling)

Builds

Production scheduling systems and optimization engines for shipbuilding factories

Domain

Defense manufacturing / Shipbuilding / Industrial Operations Technology

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

numerical optimization, mixed-integer programming, constraint programming, computational geometry, graph algorithms, Python, optimization solvers (Gurobi, CPLEX, OR-Tools, SCIP), distributed systems, CI/CD

Preferred skills

manufacturing domain knowledge, C++/Rust, heuristic algorithms, ERP/MES/PLM integration, real-time optimization

Technologies

Gurobi, CPLEX, OR-Tools, SCIP, NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, OpenCASCADE, STEP, IGES

Responsibilities

Design algorithms to generate manufacturing precedence graphs from 3D CAD; Build systems to replan production schedules under 10 minutes; Partner with engineers to translate workflows into mathematical models; Deploy systems on edge compute clusters and OT networks; Perform rigorous testing and validation of optimization solutions.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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