Data Scientist

Key Skills

Apache Hadoop, C Programming, C++, Data science techniques, Java Programming, Machine learning techniques, MapReduce, Python Programming, PyTorch, R Programming, Scala Programming, SQL, TensorFlow

Job Description

Raytheon Technologies Corporation
Raytheon Technologies Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises four industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon Intelligence & Space and Raytheon Missiles & Defense. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts.

To realize our full potential, Raytheon Technologies is committed to creating a company where all employees are respected, valued and supported in the pursuit of their goals. We know companies that embrace diversity in all its forms not only deliver stronger business results, but also become a force for good, fueling stronger business performance and greater opportunity for employees, partners, investors and communities to succeed.
 

Role Overview

We are seeking highly motivated data scientists to join the Enterprise Data Services team. We are looking for people who have a passion for analyzing and uncovering digital insights from large, complex streams of data derived from the world’s most advanced aerospace, aviation and building management systems.

As a member of the AI/ML Innovation team, you will work on the research, development, and implementation of complex machine learning systems to predict rare events and faults in aerospace and building system components.

This position will provide the unique opportunity to operate in a start-up-like environment within a Fortune 50 company. Our digital focus is geared towards releasing the insights inherent to RTX's best-in-class products and services. Together we aim to achieve new levels of productivity by changing the way we work and identifying new sources of growth for our customers.

Job Responsibilities include:

• Develop models and algorithms that will improve how we design, manufacture, monitor, and maintain industrial assets such as jet engines and other aviation systems.
• Conduct exploratory data analysis
• Participate in early-stage R&D work to further advance the ML platform
• Collaborate with software development to implement and deploy newly developed technologies and algorithms
• Work with business units and lead data scientists to implement real-world critical use cases on the platform
• Build scripts to automate, clean, transform, cross-reference and merge large sources of data utilizing Python
• Results-oriented with a strong sense of ownership in delivering for our customers and businesses

Qualifications:

• 5+ years related experience
• Deep knowledge of machine learning, statistics, optimization or related field
• Experience with R, Python, Matlab
• Experience with industrial/commercial applications of data science including prognostic and health management, supply chain optimization, and human capital management is a significant plus
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills along with the ability to well work in cross-functional teams
• Work experience in programming, data science, machine learning
• Motivated self-starter with a strong enthusiasm to learn
• Results-oriented with strong communication and customer focus
• Ability to deal well with ambiguous and undefined problems

Education:

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and a minimum 8 years of experience, or an Advanced Degree and a minimum 5 years experience.