CareerPlan

Operation research engineer

Malta, IL, usFull-time$106k2026-10-09 → 2026-11-10
On-site

Core

Design, build, and deploy mathematical optimization models to drive operational efficiency and decision quality across Seeds Research & Development.

Role type

Senior Operations Research Engineer (Mathematical Optimization)

Builds

Algorithmic decision-support solutions for Seeds R&D

Domain

Agriculture / Seeds Research & Development

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Mathematical programming (LP, MIP, NLP, CP), Python, Optimization solvers (Gurobi, SCIP, FICO Xpress, COPT), Data modeling, KPI definition, Scenario analysis, Project management

Preferred skills

Manufacturing/Supply Chain/Logistics domain knowledge, Combinatorial optimization, AI-assisted coding tools, Lightweight decision-support interfaces, Agile practices

Technologies

Python, Gurobi, SCIP, FICO Xpress, COPT, Git/GitHub, Streamlit

Responsibilities

Design and deploy optimization models; Translate business objectives into mathematical formulations; Integrate solutions into digital ecosystem; Validate models via testing and simulation; Lead projects and align stakeholders; Communicate insights to management

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC