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United Launch Alliance

Rockets for national security and NASA

Data Scientist 2

Data ScienceUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeCentennial, CO, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Data Science or Analytics, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or a related field.
  • At least 2 years of experience emphasizing data analytics or data science.
  • Technical expertise in data models, data mining, data extraction, and data-wrangling techniques.
  • Strong knowledge of and experience using statistical or analytical packages such as Python, R, and/or MATLAB to analyze small and big data and derive business insights.
  • Experience applying machine learning and/or artificial intelligence to business or engineering applications.
  • Ability to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to perform queries, write reports, and present findings.
  • Ability to operate independently and work as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret data and analyze results using statistical techniques, and provide reports, presentations, and technical documents as required.
  • Design, analyze, build, test, evaluate, and implement models from diverse datasets to solve problems throughout the company.
  • Develop visualizations to describe data sets under investigation and/or modeling results.
  • Communicate results clearly in verbal, report, or presentation formats to engineers, leadership, and other technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Work with individuals across the enterprise to develop appropriate tools and methods for varied analyses.
  • Participate in continuous improvement of the tools and processes used to perform the role.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary project teams to evaluate customer and operational needs and develop solutions that support decision-making across engineering, manufacturing, launch operations, and business disciplines.
  • Identify and apply appropriate scaling of data science activities to specific project needs.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in data analytics activities in an aerospace environment.
  • Experience working with multidisciplinary teams to resolve technical and programmatic issues using current and advanced statistical and/or data science techniques.
  • Technical knowledge supporting launch vehicle and/or satellite vehicle design, analysis, production, and operations.
  • A master's degree in Engineering, Data Science or Analytics, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, or a related field.
  • Experience in the aerospace industry with existing and evolving launch systems or satellite systems.
  • Knowledge in engineering, statistics, and data science.
  • Experience with cloud-based analysis or modeling, such as AWS, Azure, or GCS.
  • Basic understanding of launch vehicles.
  • Initiative, teamwork, and leadership skills demonstrated on previous technical projects.

About the Company

United Launch Alliance

Rockets for national security and NASA

ULA builds launch vehicles for national security, NASA and commercial space missions. Its rockets are designed to reach challenging and distant orbits and deliver highly accurate payload insertions, offering wide orbital flexibility for different mission profiles. The company’s approach centers on providing reliable, direct-to-orbit capabilities tailored to meet customers’ needs for secure national missions, space agency programs, and commercial launches. The goal is to expand access to space by offering dependable, precise launches that can place payloads into the specific orbits required by each mission.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$1.6B
Headquarters
Centennial, CO
Founded
2006

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