Job Title: Engineer Software 3 Job Description The Launch Vehicles Continuous Improvement team is seeking a software engineer who will make significant and ongoing contributions to the maturation of our data-driven processes. You will collect, process, and present information including actionable insights from multiple disparate data sets. The ideal candidate possesses both the analytical aptitude and problem-solving skillset necessary for extracting value from a collection of novel data sets. In addition to being a highly proficient data analyst, this candidate is expected to foster a data pipeline by engineering analytics that lend themselves to automation and scale. As a function of engaging with stakeholders and taking ownership of outcomes, the candidate can comprehend the general problem space and is confident in socializing, demonstrating, and presenting insights generated from the data. This position requires 100% work on-site located in AZ. Responsibilities + Analyze multiple data sources in detail to identify trends and patterns using engineering fundamentals. + Interpret data, analyze results using statistical techniques, and provide ongoing reports. + Summarize and socialize data, make conclusions, and provide direction on problems identified. + Effectively generate ideas and support building tools to automate analysis processes. + Strong communication and visualization of the data to articulate the findings. + Develop and implement data collection systems, data analytics, and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality. + Design, model, and document the logical and conceptual relationship of data and database changes for metrics and analytics. Essential Skills + Comfort with requirements-analysis and stakeholder engagement. + Strong problem-solving skills and root-cause analysis to ensure that curated data is accurate, repeatable, and explainable. + Solid communication skills: written, verbal, and visual. + Ability to communicate data and engineering analysis regarding conclusions that were reached. + Ability to create and present data reports to support investigations. + Excellent attention to detail. + Development/programming of tools to improve pipeline efficiency, eliminate repetitive tasks, and implement new analysis tools/techniques. + Prioritization skills to manage workload and make sound decisions for assigned team's data analysis activities. + Strong Python coding skills. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Bachelor's degree in a technical area with 8 years of relevant experience, 6 years with technical MS, or 3 years with a PhD in related field. + OR Bachelor's degree in a technical area with 2 years of relevant experience, 0 years with technical MS. + Knowledge of data gathering, cleansing, and transformation techniques. + Experience with common data science toolkits such as Python and Tableau. + Experience using Python packages: pandas, numpy, matplotlib. + Experience developing and presenting data visualizations for scientific analysis. + Able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance. + Product Lifecycle experience. + Proficient using query languages such as SQL. + Experience mentoring and leading peers in data science projects. + Strong applied statistics skills such as distributions, statistical testing, regression, etc. + JMP proficiency, SAS statistical tool, and experience scripting in JSL. + Gitlab CM and CI/CD experience. + MATLAB experience. + Linux experience. Work Environment Office environment, with potential work in testing labs involving electronics. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $45.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Chandler,AZ. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 7, 2025. 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