Factory Intelligence Lead: Predictive Analytics & ML (Hybrid)

Raytheon; Tucson (AZ); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Raytheon in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Principal Data Scientist – Factory Intelligence to translate factory data into actionable insights that boost production performance across Engineering, Operations and Quality.

You will lead production-grade ML solutions, build predictive models, and drive data-driven decisions at scale, mentoring junior data scientists and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• University degree or equivalent experience with 8+ years in relevant roles, or an advanced degree with 5+ years.
• Experience developing in Python for production-grade statistical or ML applications.
• Experience deploying, maintaining, and scaling ML models in production.
• Experience with relational databases and SQL development.
• U.S. citizenship with active and transferable security clearance as required.

Responsibilities

• Transform factory data into actionable intelligence that improves production performance.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, and Quality teams to build and deploy predictive analytics solutions.
• Develop models that directly impact yield, reduce variation, and support smarter decision-making.
• Design, deploy, and maintain production-grade machine learning solutions.
• Build intuitive data visualization tools and statistical analysis applications.
• Partner with stakeholders to translate complex data into clear, practical insights.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor junior data scientists and engineers.
• Establish best practices in applied data science across the organization.
• Become a subject matter expert in factory test data and uncover opportunities for improvement.
• Solve challenging, data-driven manufacturing problems and deliver measurable production enhancements.
• Work directly with customers to ensure data is fully leveraged to improve performance.
• Contribute to scalable, production-ready data science solutions and help advance analytics standards.

Skills

Python (NumPy/SciPy/scikit-learn)

Production ML deployment

SQL Development

Security clearance

Mentoring / leadership

MLOps (MLflow)

Cloud (AWS/Azure)

PyTorch/TensorFlow

LLMs knowledge

Statistical analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

MLflow

PyTorch

TensorFlow

AWS

Azure

SQL

Job description

Raytheon in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Principal Data Scientist – Factory Intelligence to translate factory data into actionable insights that boost production performance across Engineering, Operations and Quality.

You will lead production-grade ML solutions, build predictive models, and drive data-driven decisions at scale, mentoring junior data scientists and collaborating with cross-functional teams.