Aerospace Data Scientist: BI Architect & ML for Flight Ops

Pratt & Whitney; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee assistance program

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off and Holidays

Annual incentive programs

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney in East Hartford, CT is seeking a Data Scientist to bridge predictive modeling, business intelligence, and aviation MRO shop operations. You will design BI architectures, lead machine learning initiatives, and set data standards to enable reliable overhaul workflows.

The role emphasizes predictive modeling, data quality, and actionable analytics to support maintenance planning, shop floor efficiency, and supply chain optimization in an FAA‑regulated environment.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in Data Science or related quantitative field.
• 3+ years in Data Science, Advanced Analytics, or ML in manufacturing/aerospace or FAA-regulated environment.
• Or 5+ years with a Bachelor's degree.
• Proficiency in Python, R, and SQL.
• Experience with data cleaning, EDA, and deploying production‑level predictive models.
• Experience with enterprise databases, data warehousing, and ETL/ELT pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and ongoing support of local BI applications and their underlying architecture.
• Define standards for BI tools, reporting systems, and data governance.
• Improve BI performance via data filtering and indexing strategies for faster reports.
• Create testing methodologies and data quality metrics to support trust in data products.
• Evaluate emerging BI/data technologies and build business cases for adoption.
• Analyze shop operations and supply chain trends to produce actionable insights.
• Perform statistical modeling and predictive analytics for aerospace datasets.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

Data cleaning

Exploratory data analysis

Production‑level modeling

Education

Advanced degree in Data Science

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Databricks

Solumina databases

SAP

S/4HANA

Power BI

Job description

Pratt & Whitney in East Hartford, CT is seeking a Data Scientist to bridge predictive modeling, business intelligence, and aviation MRO shop operations. You will design BI architectures, lead machine learning initiatives, and set data standards to enable reliable overhaul workflows.

The role emphasizes predictive modeling, data quality, and actionable analytics to support maintenance planning, shop floor efficiency, and supply chain optimization in an FAA‑regulated environment.