Lead Data & Analytics - AI & Advanced Analytics

Airbus Americas; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Profit sharing

ESOP

Paid time off

Parental leave

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability coverage

EAP

Leadership development program

Global mobility opportunities

Job summary

Airbus North America Information Management (IM) is seeking a Lead Data & Analytics / AI Developer to join its AI and Advanced Analytics team. You will guide data engineering and Palantir Skywise integration to optimize operational decisions and manufacturing productivity across North America.

Reporting to the Head of AI and Advanced Analytics, you will work with a regional team delivering scalable data assets and AI applications that support shop-floor and leadership decision-making.

Qualifications

• Experience in data engineering and AI development.
• Experience with Palantir Skywise integration and analytics.

Responsibilities

• Lead data & analytics and AI development within Airbus IM team.
• Collaborate with shop-floor managers, digital specialists, and executives to translate data into actionable insights.
• Drive operational decision-making, assembly line efficiency, and productivity improvements across North America.

Tools

Palantir Skywise

Job description

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Job Description:

Airbus North America Information Management (IM) is looking for a Lead Data & Analytics / AI Developer to join our AI and Advanced Analytics team.

You will be part of a team developing cutting-edge AI, machine learning, and enterprise data architecture. As part of the AI and Advanced Analytics team, you will be involved in leading data engineering and Palantir Skywise integration aiming at optimizing operational decision-making, assembly line efficiency, and productivity across North American business divisions.

Meet the Team

Reporting directly to the Head of AI and Advanced Analytics, you will join a high-impact regional team that serves as the digital backbone for Airbus Americas. We bridge technical execution, data architecture, and practical AI application development. Our team collaborates directly with shop-floor managers, digital specialists, and executive leadership across commercial aviation and helicopter divisions to transform complex physical assembly, supply chain, and manufacturing challenges into scalable technical assets.

Your Working Environment

This role can be based in Mobile, Alabama; Grand Prairie, Texas; Herndon, Virginia or Atlanta, GA.

How We Care for You

• Financial Rewards: Competitive base salary, incentive compensation which may include profit sharing schemes, retirement savings plan, and the ability to participate in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan ("ESOP").
• Work/Life Balance: Paid time off including personal time, holidays, and a generous paid parental leave program.
• Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical (traditional and high-deductible health plans), prescription, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan ("EAP"), and other supplemental benefit coverages.
• Individual Development: Upskilling and development opportunities through our global Leadership University, including unlimited access to 10,000+ e-learning courses focusing on ways to develop your employability, certifications, career path, as well as the opportunity to participate in accelerated development programmes and both national and international mobility.

Your Challenges

1. Data &