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Operations Engineer

Huntington Beach, CA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-02-13 → 2026-09-25

Core

Deployable technical operator building enterprise-grade automation, data pipelines, and execution tooling to streamline engineering, manufacturing, and program management workflows.

Role type

Senior IC Operations Engineer (Automation & Systems)

Builds

Internal automation systems, operational data pipelines, dashboards, and program execution tooling

Domain

Defense technology, autonomous platforms, manufacturing operations

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure

Required skills

Systems-level intuition, Python, SQL, API development, automation scripting, data pipeline architecture, process formalization, cross-functional integration

Preferred skills

Aerospace/UAS/robotics manufacturing, regulated environments (ITAR/EAR), ERP/MES/PLM systems, product lifecycle management

Technologies

Python, SQL, APIs, Jira, PLM, ERP, MES

Responsibilities

Lead development and deployment of internal automation systems; Architect and maintain operational data pipelines and dashboards; Design scalable process and systems architectures; Formalize and instrument critical workflows; Diagnose systemic inefficiencies using data-driven analysis; Build and refine program execution tooling

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

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