Experienced Data Scientist

Spirit AeroSystems; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 115,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings accounts

Retirement savings plans

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Unpaid time off

Variable compensation opportunities

Kansas Aviation tax credit

Job summary

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. in Wichita, KS is seeking an Experienced Data Scientist for an onsite role. You will consolidate and analyze data from diverse sources, develop algorithms and dashboards, and apply machine learning to model datasets and drive decision making.

The role requires 6–9 years with a Bachelor's or 4–7 years with a Master's, and eligibility to obtain U.S. security clearances. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative field.
• 6–9 years of related experience with a Bachelor's, or 4–7 years with a Master's.
• Ability to obtain U.S. security clearance (CUI/OPSEC certifications).

Responsibilities

• Consolidate and analyze structured and unstructured data from diverse sources.
• Develop algorithms, dashboards, and queries to model and support datasets.
• Use off-the-shelf software and write new code to inspect, mine, transform, and model data.
• Perform statistical analysis using appropriate software and interpret numerical data.
• Prepare conclusions and predictions based on data summaries.
• Devise modeling and measurement techniques using math and ML approaches.
• Stay current on analytic methodologies and technologies.
• Collaborate with business units to drive solutions and direction.

Skills

Data analysis

Machine learning

Statistical analysis

Dashboards

Data mining

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

Python

SQL

R

Job description

Spirit AeroSystems is hiring an Experienced Data Scientist for an onsite role in Wichita, KS (Spirit Defense). The position offers a competitive pay range of $114,850 to $176,050 per year and a Total Rewards package that includes health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, and life and disability insurance programs. You’ll also have access to programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work, along with variable compensation opportunities. This is a union-represented position.

What You’ll Do

• Consolidate and analyze structured and unstructured data from diverse sources.
• Develop algorithms, dashboards, and queries to model and support datasets.
• Use off-the-shelf software and write new code as needed to inspect, mine, transform, and model data, improving productivity and decision making.
• Perform statistical analysis using statistical software and collect, analyze, and interpret numerical data.
• Prepare conclusions and predictions based on data summaries.
• Devise modeling and measurement techniques using mathematics, statistical methods, operational mathematics, and machine learning approaches.
• Stay current on new analytic methodologies and technologies.
• Collaborate with functional business units to drive business solutions and direction.

What You’ll Need

• 6–9 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree, or 4–7 years of related experience with a Master’s degree.
• Ability to obtain required CUI and OPSEC certifications.

This role requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance post-start is required.

Visa sponsorship is not available for employment visa status.

Health, Pay, and Work Environment

• Summary Pay Range: $114,850–$176,050 per year
• Pay is based on candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
• Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• Specific programs and options may vary by eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Spirit AeroSystems is a Drug Free Workplace, and post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in company policies.

Additional Program

Join Spirit AeroSystems’ Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years.