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L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 47,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.
About the role:
At L3Harris Flight Data Services, we provide an outsourced Flight Data Monitoring service to aircraft operators worldwide. It is important to deliver insights to customers in a presentable and timely manner, enabling them to take action to reduce costs and improve safety to save lives.
L3Harris Flight Data Services has the largest flight data monitoring platform in the world; the R&D team supports & develops capabilities and ad-hoc analysis for this platform. We care deeply about aviation safety; our work reflects our passion for this and we expect the same from you. We work with customers to improve their safety operations with insights and analysis capability.
As a Junior Data Scientist, you will receive training and support to enable your role. With guidance, you will produce analytical reports and answer customer requests, working alongside experienced flight data specialists. You will build machine learning models to find hidden patterns in our data and present results of analyses and models in a customer friendly manner. Our data is typically time series sensor data, and you will be required to process and clean the data in order to produce suitable metrics. We also expect you to curate and maintain dashboards with valuable insights using data stored in data warehouse.
You will receive training and will grow your data science skills, and be an engaged member of the team. From time to time you may attend conferences relevant to the ongoing work.
Benefits:
- Auto Enrolment pension scheme
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Group Income Protection, Private Health Care and Life Assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Discounts with cinemas, travel, major retailers, family days out and much more
- Hybrid working opportunities
- Free parking
- Cycle to Work scheme
As a member of the R&D data science team, you will (with support and guidance):
- Produce analytical reports and answer customer requests, working alongside experienced flight data specialists.
- Liaise with customers for ad-hoc data analysis and development of predictive models using a variety of data sources.
- Present the results of the analyses and models in a customer friendly manner.
- Produce dashboards and insights using the data warehouse
- handle complex time series flight data, data cleaning, feature extraction
- Be responsible for development of predictive models using machine learning, and receive adequate support & training.
- Undertake training and show continuous growth
- Attend conferences relevant to ongoing work.
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation.
Knowledge, skills and qualifications:
- Understanding of statistics, and ability to pick correct methods to produce valuable insights
- Some experience with data analysis
- Experience with Python/R and their plotting libraries
- Experience with Jupyter Notebooks
- Understanding of databases and SQL queries.
- The ability to clean/transform database content and to analyse and interpret data.
- Ability to plan work and meet deadlines.
- Clarity of communication and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Linux, command line
- Cloud computing
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
