Analysis Specialist

Technology Navigators; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential for nights

Exposure to advanced manufacturing and

Data-driven quality systems

Job summary

Technology Navigators seeks an entry-level Analysis Specialist to support defect detection, data analysis, and quality initiatives in a computer-heavy environment with 12-hour shifts.

This role favors candidates with QC/QA experience and a Bachelor’s in Engineering, Data Analytics, or related fields. You will analyze defect data, generate dashboards, and collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Data Analytics, Quality, Statistics, Business, or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in data analysis, quality analysis, or similar role.
• Proficiency in Excel and data analysis tools (SQL, Python, etc.).
• Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau or Power BI).
• Ability to interpret and communicate technical data clearly.

Responsibilities

• Analyze defect data from manufacturing, testing, and quality systems.
• Identify trends, patterns, and potential root causes impacting product quality.
• Develop reports, dashboards, and visualizations to track KPIs.
• Support root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective/preventive action efforts (CAPA).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing.
• Monitor defect reduction initiatives and track effectiveness.
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of defect-related data.
• Assist with automation of reporting and data analysis processes.
• Present findings and recommendations to internal stakeholders.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Multitasking

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Data Analytics, Quality, Statistics, Business, or related field

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

SQL

Python

Excel

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Pay & Schedule

Location: Taylor, TX

Day Shift

$22–$26/hr (based on experience)

• Shift A: Sunday–Tuesday + alternating Wednesday (6:45 AM – 7:15 PM)
• Shift C: Thursday–Saturday + alternating Wednesday (6:45 AM – 7:15 PM)

Night Shift

$25–$30/hr (based on experience)

• Shift B: Sunday–Tuesday + alternating Saturday (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)
• Shift D: Wednesday–Friday + alternating Saturday (6:45 PM – 7:15 AM)

Job Summary

Our Defect Center is seeking a detail-oriented Analysis Specialist to support defect detection, data analysis, and quality improvement initiatives. This role is ideal for candidates who are comfortable working in a computer-based environment for extended periods (12-hour shifts) and have a strong attention to detail.

This is an entry-level opportunity, with preference for candidates who have prior experience in Quality Control (QC) or Quality Assurance (QA) environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze defect data from manufacturing, testing, and quality systems
• Identify trends, patterns, and potential root causes impacting product quality
• Develop reports, dashboards, and visualizations to track KPIs
• Support root cause analysis (RCA) and corrective/preventive action efforts (CAPA)
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Quality, and Manufacturing
• Monitor defect reduction initiatives and track effectiveness
• Ensure accuracy and integrity of defect-related data
• Assist with automation of reporting and data analysis processes
• Present findings and recommendations to internal stakeholders
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Data Analytics, Quality, Statistics, Business, or related field
• 2+ years of experience in data analysis, quality analysis, or similar role
• Computer Skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in Excel and data analysis tools (SQL, Python, etc.)
• Experience with data visualization tools (Tableau or Power BI)
• Ability to interpret and communicate technical data clearly
• Comfortable working at a computer for extended periods (12-hour shifts)

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, or manufacturing environments
• Knowledge of root cause analysis methods (5 Whys, Fishbone, FMEA)
• Experience with ERP systems (such as SAP)
• Background in semiconductor, electronics, or high-volume manufacturing
• Master’s degree in a related field

Key Competencies

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Data-driven mindset
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Continuous improvement focus

Why Join

• Entry-level opportunity with strong growth potential
• Competitive pay with shift differentials for nights
• Work with a leading global technology company
• Exposure to advanced manufacturing and data-driven quality systems