Data Analyst Jobs

Terms of Employment

• W2 Contract, 9 Months (Contract-to-Hire possibility)

Overview

Join our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Our Space Systems team is seeking a Data Insight Analyst. The selected candidate will support our Space Components division, and report through the Operations and Manufacturing Engineering organization. This position is located in Goleta, CA.

As an analyst, you will be curious, detail-oriented, and ethically conscious. You seek to ask questions about manufacturing, business processes, and how we can use data to find optimized solutions. You are a strategic thinker that can translate manufacturing operations data to enable strategic business outcomes. You want to drive change for our people, are candid and collaborative in taking on our most difficult analytics projects as well as the process and culture changes that accompany them. You will collaborate across the Space Components division to uncover data-driven insights to solve business challenges and enable transformational change.

Responsibilities

• Define, collect, and manipulate data sets to create structured hypotheses, identify patterns, and derive insights to drive decisions within manufacturing operations
• Communicate results to leadership audience to accurately describe problem statements and solution opportunities.
• Create data visualizations using common visualization capabilities (Tableau)
• Develop and automate data and analytical solutions for ongoing organizational needs
• Collaborate with stakeholders, teammates, and business leaders in the Space Components division to identify challenges and empower organizations with clear data

Required Skills & Experience

• Ability to extract and manipulate data from database (e.g. SQL)
• Degree type: Mechanical, Aerospace, Electrical, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering or similar
• Willing to accept as little as 2 years of experience with a bachelor’s degree with demonstrated business impact
• Basic demonstrated understanding of manufacturing Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), such as Takt Time, Labor rate, Yield rate
• Bachelor's degree from STEM field with 3 years of relevant experience or master's degree in a related field with 1 year of relevant experience
• Experience collaborating on projects with multiple teams, managing relationships, and communicating findings to audiences.
• Proficient in data visualization using Power BI, Tableau or similar visualization tool

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Ability to perform statistical process analysis and implement Statistical Process Control charts (SPC) to monitor manufacturing performance
• Experience extracting data from ERP/MES system and developing SQL queries to process large datasets
• Experience with U/X design principles
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively on a team
• Experience interpreting manufacturing performance data and catalyzing process change based on insights