Data Scientist
The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is seeking a Data Scientist to join a team dedicated to collecting and transforming data from the Naval Nuclear fleet for analytics throughout the Laboratory. The optimal candidate will be responsible for:
- Presenting in-depth analysis in a clear and concise manner with a data-oriented approach to problem solving and decision making
- Building predictive models to characterize various systems
- Processing, refining, and verifying the integrity of data used for analysis
The Data Scientist will display great collaboration and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal through leading improvement projects and providing regular updates to the organization.
REQUIRED SKILLS *
- BS degree in engineering or Bachelor's degree in a science related field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of four years of relevant experience; or
- MS degree in engineering or Master's degree in a science related field from an accredited college or university and a minimum of two years of relevant experience
- Background in statistical analysis using applied skills in analyzing distributions using regression methods and statistical testing.
PREFERRED SKILLS
- Good scripting and programming skills, experience in Python, and R.
- Experience with data visualization packages, such as Tableau, SAS, and Rstudio.
- Understanding of machine-learning and its applications.
- Proficiency in working with databases.