Data Scientist at Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC in Melbourne, Florida

Job Description:

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems LLC

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Data Scientist

LOCATION: Melbourne / Florida (US-FL), United States | BRAND: KB Signaling | REQUISITION ID: 7882 | JOB GRADE: 17 |

ON-SITE/REMOTE: On-site

KB Signaling delivers unparalleled end-to-end wayside and onboard conventional signaling Control, Command, and Signaling (CCS) platforms and solutions. A trailblazer, we are driven to provide the best solutions for improved safety, performance, and lower overall operating cost for today’s transit and freight railway systems and operators in North America and beyond. Our team is fueled by innovation and grounded in solid values, like giving back to the communities where we do business and embracing sustainability to help protect our planet. KB Signaling is part of a global, high-tech company that will challenge you and help you grow. Discover your potential.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Purpose of the Job

As a Data Scientist, you will help to solve real-world business problems as a central member of the Data Science team including data identification and design to analytic approach and delivery.

Main Responsibilities

Key accountabilities:

• Be responsible for design and beginning-to-end execution of programs including interpreting business needs, munging/wrangling data, developing and validating predictive models, and deploying completed solutions meeting schedule and performance targets
• Use advanced statistics, data mining, machine learning, and deep learning techniques to deliver data-driven insights for the railroad industry
• Transform raw data into meaningful features for model building
• Design and implementing machine learning algorithms, including regression, classification and clustering to build predictive models
• Assess the accuracy and performance of models using appropriate metrics
• Work with stakeholders to understand challenges and create solutions, and identify opportunities
• Produce a range of data-driven visualizations (dashboards, reports, presentations) and provide insights relative to created data science products
• Team with product/program managers and product owners to understand requirements and develop processes/tools to monitor and analyze data accuracy and business performance
• Process, cleanse, and verify the integrity of data used for analysis
• Work with software developers and architects to help operationalize models into production
• In conjunction with data owners and department managers, develop data models and protocols for solutions that provide advanced, meaningful, and actionable business insights
• Communicate project progress, requirements and risks to the program managers, engineering team, stakeholders and engineering leaders

Performance measurements:

• Program documentation approval completion and Design Freeze with Customer

• Project requirement database maturity (full coverage of requirements and customer acceptance)

• Delivery of project configuration for handover to Maintenance and Operations entities

• Engineering management plan adherence

Experience

Mandatory:

• 3+ years in Data Science centric positions

Desirable:

• 5+ years in Data Science centric positions

• Collaboration with customers
• Transportation industry experience

Competencies & Skills:

• Technical expertise with proven predictive modeling and machine learning skills
• Knowledge of advanced statistical learning techniques and experience with applications
• Strong understanding of statistical concepts and hypothesis testing
• Experience working with complex data using advanced analytics techniques and software technologies to deliver and interpret valuable insights
• Experience using Python and/or R
• Experience using standard libraries, such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, Spark ML
• Strong SQL coding skills and the ability to manipulate data and draw insights from large datasets
• Solid analytical approach to problem solving
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Clear and concise presentation of complex data insights to non-technical audiences
• Proven track record of delivery and execution

Education

Mandatory:

• Bachelor’s Degree in a highly quantitative field including Applied Math, Statistics, Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Operations Research, Econometrics or Engineering

Desirable:

• Master’s Degree in a highly quantitative field including Applied Math, Statistics, Computer Science, Bioinformatics, Operations Research, Econometrics or Engineering

What does KB Signaling have to offer you?
- Competitive Health Benefits, including Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision and Virtual visits
- Company-paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
- Company-paid Short-Term Disability Coverage
- Voluntary life, Disability, and other Supplemental coverages
- Identity Theft and Legal Protection benefits
- Health and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Accounts
- Generous 401(k) plan
- Personal Paid Time Off
- Company-paid holidays

KB Signaling Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Nearest Major Market: Melbourne

PI259683727

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