Associate Data Scientist

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories • Pullman, WA

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About The Position

The Associate Data Scientist position involves designing experiments to answer domain relevant questions and executing domain specific analytic techniques. The role requires identifying and utilizing scientific data tools to support research efforts, analyzing data using established statistical methods, and delivering accurate, actionable, and timely results. The candidate will also be responsible for using and improving established data sources, researching alternative data sources when needed, and understanding how additional data sources improve integrity, analysis, and modeling. The position emphasizes following SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles, and includes other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• BS in a STEM field.
• 2+ years relevant work experience.
• Familiar with the scientific method.
• Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills.
• Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities.
• Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.
• Background check results satisfactory to SEL.
• Negative drug test result(s).

Nice To Haves

• M.S. degree in Math, Statistics, or Social Sciences with an emphasis on research, or related field.
• Experience with data analysis tools.
• Experience with object-oriented programming, Python, C#, C++, Matlab or Java.
• Experience applying statistical skills in manufacturing, electronics design or business.

Responsibilities

• Design experiments to answer domain relevant questions.
• Execute and master domain specific analytic techniques.
• Identify and utilize scientific data tools to support research efforts.
• Analyze data using established statistical methods and deliver accurate, actionable, and timely results.
• Use and improve established data sources, research alternative data sources when needed.
• Understand how additional data sources improve integrity, analysis, and modeling.
• Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.
• Understand. Create. Simplify.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Superior benefits.
• 100% employee owned.
• Employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
• Top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
• 10 paid holidays.
• Annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days.
• 9 paid sick days.
• Paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
• Growth and development opportunities through STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
• Wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree