Data Scientist

EH Group; Tuscaloosa (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

EH Group, Inc. is seeking a junior-level Data Scientist in Tuscaloosa, AL to apply statistical methods to large datasets and help drive decision-making. The role involves collaborating with product managers and business stakeholders to gather data, explore patterns, and build models for predictive insights.

A government security clearance is required for this position. Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and have 1–3 years of experience with SQL, Python, R, and SAS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in CS, statistics, math, or related field.
• 1–3 years of experience with SQL and statistical software (Python, R, SAS).
• Experience using business intelligence tools and understanding of data frameworks.
• Experience in data mining and statistical analysis.

Responsibilities

• Take part in data discovery to detect patterns and outliers in customer data.
• Build predictive models and machine learning algorithms.
• Propose solutions and strategies for business challenges.
• Present information using data visualization techniques.
• Document all processes and research.

Skills

SQL

Python

R

SAS

Data mining

Statistical analysis

BI tools

Data frameworks

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field

Tools

RStudio

TensorFlow

MATLAB

Job description

This position requires a government security clearance.

EH Group, Inc. (EHG) develops and integrates advanced technology solutions for defense and aerospace applications. Our capabilities span RF hardware and amplifier systems, electronic warfare training equipment, threat simulation, and unmanned systems. From system design and integration to testing and deployment, we deliver mission-focused solutions engineered to meet demanding operational requirements. Through practical engineering, configurable system architectures, and a commitment to technical excellence, EH Group helps customers address complex challenges across the modern defense landscape.

EH Group is seeking a junior-level Data Scientist to apply statistical theory and methods to data collection, interpretation, summarization, and predictive analysis. In this role, you will collaborate with product managers and business stakeholders to gather and analyze large structured and unstructured datasets, extracting insights that inform decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Take part in data discovery to detect patterns and outliers in customer data
• Build predictive models and machine learning algorithms
• Propose solutions and strategies for business challenges
• Present information using data visualization techniques
• Document all processes and research

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field
• 1–3 years of experience with SQL and statistical software packages (Python, R, and SAS)
• Experience using business intelligence tools and understanding of data frameworks
• Experience in data mining and statistical analysis

Preferred Qualifications

• Programming experience in R, RStudio, TensorFlow, and/or MATLAB
• Knowledge of database design and setup
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time effectively
• Strong problem-solving skills

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations.

EH Group is an equal opportunity employer. Our team is made up of talented, diverse individuals who together are creating new paths toward the future of defense technology. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, uniformed service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. EH Group takes affirmative action to employ and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans. If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply, contact [e-mail].

Because this position requires access to information subject to U.S. export control laws (ITAR/EAR), applicants must be U.S. persons as defined by 22 CFR 120.62.