MetOx International · 16 hours ago
Data Scientist I
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelMetOx International is pioneering the next era of energy security through superconducting technology. As a Data Scientist I, you will integrate and analyze data to support manufacturing processes, develop machine learning models for industrial applications, and create reporting tools to drive data-informed decisions.
Information TechnologyManufacturing
Responsibilities
Integrate and analyze time-series data from PLCs, sensors, and metrology equipment to ensure data accuracy and support statistical process control (SPC)
Build EDA pipelines to identify process trends, equipment anomalies, and quality patterns in production and operational data
Develop and deploy ML models for predictive maintenance, process optimization, and quality control (defect detection, classification)
Implement edge AI solutions on embedded platforms (NVIDIA Jetson, ESP32) for real-time inference in production environments
Create dashboards and automated reports for engineering, operations, and quality teams to drive data-informed decision-making
Design root cause analysis frameworks that translate complex manufacturing data into actionable insights
Collaborate with controls engineers, process engineers, and operations to translate production challenges into data solutions
Integrate with MES, SCADA, and industrial communication protocols (MQTT, OPC-UA)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Prior experience in data science, data engineering, or relevant field in a co-op, intern, or professional environment
Python and SQL proficiency; experience with industrial data pipelines
Machine learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, YOLO) and edge deployment
Strong problem-solving skills with manufacturing or process control applications
Ability to communicate technical findings to operations and engineering stakeholders
Hands-on mindset for factory floor problem-solving and continuous improvement
Familiarity with data visualization concepts and data processing libraries (Pandas, NumPy)
Basic understanding of machine learning techniques and model evaluation methods
Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills
TCP/IP networking fundamentals and practical troubleshooting skills (ping, traceroute, port connectivity)
Database management and connectivity (MariaDB, MySQL, or similar) including client configuration and query optimization
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain technical findings to non-technical stakeholders
Detail-oriented and proactive, with a desire to learn and grow in the field of data science
Preferred
Master's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision available on the first day of employment
401(k) match
Paid parental leave & adoption assistance
Educational reimbursement
And more!
Company
MetOx International
MetOx turns superconductivity into supply.
Founded in 2002
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
MetOx International has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2022 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$146.2MKey Investors
Elemental ImpactUS Department of EnergyKoch Disruptive Technologies
2024-12-11Convertible Note
2024-11-19Series B· $15M
2024-10-22Grant· $80M
Leadership Team
Arthur Vos
Chief Executive Officer
Recent News
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