Senior Data Scientist - Manufacturing Operations Data

Cbase Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 165,000 - 248,000; Full time

Job summary

Cbase Inc. in Austin, TX seeks a Senior Data Architect / Data Scientist to work with manufacturing operations. You will analyze factory data, build robust models, and work with operations to turn insights into action.

The role focuses on data understanding, feature creation, and model validation, partnering with manufacturing, quality, maintenance, data engineering, and software teams. It is not a data platform owner role.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s in a quantitative or engineering field.
• 10+ years of applied data science on real operational datasets.
• Strong Python and SQL with experience handling large, messy tables.
• Production-ready models with clear validation and explainability.
• Experience with industrial/manufacturing data preferred.

Responsibilities

• Frame manufacturing problems with engineering partners and validate ground truth.
• Explore, clean, and join fragmented operational data (machines, sensors, quality, maintenance).
• Build and validate statistical and ML models for anomaly, quality, health, and process monitoring.
• Deliver usable outputs to engineers with thresholds and explanations.
• Collaborate with data engineering and software on pipelines and production in Databricks.

Skills

Python

SQL

Data analysis

Modeling

Feature engineering

Communication

Learning quickly

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in quantitative field

Tools

Databricks

Spark/PySpark

MLOps

Job description

Cbase Inc. in Austin, TX seeks a Senior Data Architect / Data Scientist to work with manufacturing operations. You will analyze factory data, build robust models, and work with operations to turn insights into action.

The role focuses on data understanding, feature creation, and model validation, partnering with manufacturing, quality, maintenance, data engineering, and software teams. It is not a data platform owner role.