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Fictiv · 23 hours ago

Computational Geometry Engineer (Bay Area Preferred)

United States

Full-time

Remote

Entry, Mid Level

$140K/yr - $190K/yr

2+ years exp

Fictiv is a global manufacturing and supply chain company that enables organizations to scale globally across its four manufacturing centers. The Computational Geometry Engineer will develop algorithms to analyze CAD models and automate design-for-manufacturing decisions, directly impacting the transition from prototype to production.

3D PrintingHardwareManufacturingMechanical Engineering

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead engineering projects

Guide projects from requirements clarification through solution design and execution, making informed tradeoffs between scope, quality, and schedule

Expand automated manufacturing intelligence

Push the limits of automated reasoning over CAD models by adding support for increasingly complex manufacturing processes

Develop geometry-driven algorithms

Analyze 3D models and 2D drawings

Extract salient geometric features for automation

Build heuristics to estimate pricing and machinability across multiple manufacturing processes

Turn production data into insight

Analyze datasets to power scalable DFM feedback, 3D visualization, and production-ready decision-making

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringC/C++ programmingComputational geometryComputer graphicsAlgorithm developmentCNC manufacturingAdditive manufacturingAIMachine learning

Required

Mechanical Engineering background with a focus on computational geometry

Strong C/C++ programming experience

Experience with computer graphics, simulations, or geometry-heavy systems (including video game engines)

Bachelor's degree required; M.S. or PhD strongly preferred

Internship, academic research, or professional project experience in relevant domains

Preferred

M.S. or PhD in Computational Geometry, Computer Graphics, or a related field

Advanced C/C++ development experience

2+ years of experience in one or more of the following: Computational geometry, Computer graphics, Algorithm development, CNC and/or additive manufacturing (3DP) applications, Geometry-focused hobby or open-source projects

AI and/or machine learning experience

Experience applying algorithms to real-world manufacturing constraints

Benefits

Competitive medical and dental insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Monthly Virtual Work stipend

Generous PTO policy

Leave programs, including maternity, parental/bonding, and medical leave to care for yourself or a loved one

Onboarding setup, including a standing desk, laptop, monitor, and chair, plus a stipend for additional items such as headphones and blue light glasses

Company-paid annual retreat