Senior Data Science Engineer (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-10-28

Country:

United States of America

Location:

VA542: 22260 Pacific Blvd, Dulles 22260 Pacific Boulevard Building CC4, Sterling, VA, 20166-6916 USA

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Senior Data Science Engineer with a strong interest in AI/ML and advanced analytics to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about developing and applying data science techniques to solve complex customer problems. This role will involve hands-on experience in machine learning, statistical analysis, and data-driven decision-making to help shape the data strategy and drive insights from large, diverse datasets.  This position will be onsite in Tysons Corner, VA.

What You Will Do:

• Collaborate with data and subject matter experts and customer teams to seek, understand, validate, interpret, and correctly use data and business insights

• Train, validate and deploy machine learning pipelines

• Test, troubleshoot, and enhance customer software applications with and on behalf of customers

• Identify application performance bottlenecks and implement optimizations

• Write application specifications, tutorials and documentation

Qualifications You Must Have:

• 3 or more years’ experience solving complex problems with data science methods, software and tools.

• Experience with scalable Machine Learning (MapReduce, streaming)

• Experience with Applied Machine Learning (regression and classification, supervised, and unsupervised learning)

• Proficiency in time-series data analysis, cleansing, and normalization

• Software development experience with Python and JavaScript

• Experience with Git or other version control software

• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience

• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Secret security clearance or higher is required

• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Qualifications We Prefer:

• MS or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, or equivalent STEM fields

• Strong mathematical background (linear algebra, calculus, probability and statistics)

• Able to work autonomously with limited oversight from manager.

• Ability to drive a project and work both independently and in a team

• Experience making moderate improvements of processes, systems or products to enhance performance of work area.

• Experience coaching and reviewing the work of lower-level engineers.

• Demonstrated ability to solve problems that typically involve consideration of multiple issues, work areas or specialties.

• Knowledgeable, motivated, demonstrates a positive work ethic, and seeks to contribute meaningfully to organizational goals.

• Excellent verbal and written communication

• Existing U.S. TS/SCI Poly (CI or FS) security clearance is highly preferred.

What We Offer

Some of our competitive benefits package includes: 

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees

• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option

• Tuition reimbursement program

• Student Loan Repayment Program

• Life insurance and disability coverage

• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection

• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits

• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning

• Adoption Assistance         

• Autism Benefit

• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions

• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program

• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits

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