Data Scientist

Northrop Grumman • Buffalo, NY

13d

About The Position

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as a Data Scientist based out of Buffalo, NY . We are looking for a self-starter who can work with minimal direction, has strong oral and written communication, a strong sense of accountability and interpersonal skills, and who is able to successfully collaborate across organizations and functions to meet common objectives. The Manufacturing organization located in Buffalo, NY, tests a variety of electronic components and systems used in the development, test, validation, and training of Electronic Warfare hardware, software, and personnel to ensure the safety and success of the warfighter.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in a STEM-related field with 2 years of experience; Master’s with 0 years of experience.
• Experience with Tableau development or similar data application development.
• Experience with merging large datasets from multiple sources
• Experience with building/presenting different metrics and reports.
• Experience with SQL (structured query language) and relational databases.
• The ability to obtain/maintain an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• US Citizenship

Nice To Haves

• Experience with SAP and generating dashboards from reports.
• Background utilizing MRP or ERP systems.
• Tableau Certifications (Data Analyst, Desktop or Server) and extensive experience
• Experience with software development and deployment
• Experience with developing and deploying applications.
• Experience managing databases, data structures, and data governance.
• Experience with a graphic design background, creating user interfaces, and user-focused dashboards.
• Experience with time series analysis and sequence modeling.

Responsibilities

• Turn data into insight with appealing, interactive, and responsive dashboards.
• Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of data sources and data gathering techniques.
• Create and maintain data pipelines to operationalize data.
• Forecast planning to evaluate manufacturing schedules, equipment capacities, and staffing levels.
• Utilize process metrics to evaluate and improve performance, quality, and cost.
• Generate metrics and capacity reports.
• Translating business questions and identifying and implementing appropriate modeling or analysis techniques
• Taking projects from initial concept through deployment
• Creating data visualizations using common tools (Python or R libraries, Power BI, Tableau, etc.)
• Utilizing interpersonal and communication skills to present complex models or analyses to business partners
• Collaborating with stakeholders, teammates, and business leaders
• Experience with the Microsoft Office suite.

Benefits

• Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company.
• Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.
• Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off, and Additional Benefits, including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level