Northrop Grumman Australia ยท 2 days ago
Principal/Sr. Principal Data Scientist
United States-California-Palmdale
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$125K/yr - $188K/yr
4+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading company in technological advancements and is seeking a Principal or Sr. Principal Data Scientist to join their Manufacturing Engineering Team. The role involves creating architectures/models, applications, and statistical reporting to drive process improvement and enable data-driven decisions in a collaborative environment.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Creates architectures/models, applications, statistical reporting, and data analysis to identify trends, drive process improvement, and implement scaled digital solutions
Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to develop solutions enabling data driven decisions, standardized digital procedures, and efficient execution
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with 4 years of technical and/or engineering experience, Master's degree with 3 years of engineering experience, OR PhD with 0 years of experience
Strong understanding of SQL, Python
Experience in data gathering, cleansing and transformation techniques
Strong understanding of Mechanical Engineering Concepts/Theory and Production Operations
Working knowledge of databases (SQL Server, AWS Databases (DynamoDB, RDS, or similar)) and schema
Experience with dashboarding frameworks (Plotly Dash, Panel, Streamlit, Tableau, etc.)
Experience with modeling and normalizing complex data
This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret or Top-Secret Clearance as well as Program Special access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
Ability to work 1st shift '5:00am-3:30pm' or any work schedule (times may vary)
Ability to work for extended periods of time at a workstation on a computer or similar device for up to 10 hours / duration of shift. Occasional extended periods of standing, bending, kneeling
Ability to travel at least 25% to different sites
Bachelor's degree with 8 years of engineering experience, Master's degree with 6 years of engineering experience, OR PhD with 4 years of engineering experience
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering/Computer Science/Data Science/Statistics
Current and active Secret or Top-Secret clearance preferred
Experience designing solution architecture
Hands-on experience with core Python data science tools (Numpy, Pandas, Matplotlib, SciKit-Learn, etc.)
Hands-on experience with machine learning libraries and applications in the manufacturing domain (TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.)
Hands-on experience with time series analysis and sequence modeling
Experience with developing tools to improve efficiency, eliminate repetitive tasks, and implement new analysis tools/techniques
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase