Data Analytics Engineer I

Job Summary

Responsible to support process optimization through the development and implementation of advanced analytics solutions. The Data Analytics Engineer I will help with the problem solving processes to identify and prioritize solutions ensuring and measuring business impact. The Data Analytics Engineer I liaise with subject matter experts to identify potential solutions and can implement non-complex concepts

Responsibilities/Description:

• Link conceptually the business and the site needs with opportunities to “translate” into analytics language for the data scientist team and the site subject matter experts supported by senior colleagues.

• Drive optimization, testing and tooling of non complex solutions or site focused problems to improve quality and response in the real manufacturing environment.

• Develop basic prototypes and concepts and support transformation into working, production rate, solutions at scale.

• Participate and contribute in the problem solving sessions with subject matter experts and data scientists to create and improve analytics models.

• Build dashboards with basic user interfaces with common tools.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree (Chemical / Process Engineering)

• 5 years prior experience in manufacturing processes

• Good analytical and quantitative skills. Exposure in working with large datasets, relational databases (SQL), and distributed systems (Hadoop, Hive) preferred

• Basic understanding about waterfall and agile techniques

Training / Certifications:

• Business Translator Fundamentals

• Data Scientist Fundamentals

• 6 sigma yellow belt certification

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