Data Scientist

Epitec, Inc.
Austin, TX, United States
8 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Temporary contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
8 years minimum
Compensation
$133,120.0 - $154,752.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Information Engineering Python (Programming Language) Machine Learning Reliability Engineering SQL Databases Apache Spark Data Analytics Data Pipelines Databricks

Job description

The Data Scientist applies statistics, machine learning, optimization, and programming to manufacturing data to improve safety, quality, throughput, cost, equipment reliability, and decision-making across plants. The role partners closely with Manufacturing IT, plant operations, engineering, quality, maintenance, and data engineering teams. Main Responsibilities:

  • Build reliable analytical datasets and pipelines using SQL, Python, Spark, and Databricks.
  • Build AI application from ground up; impacting all of client’s Manufacturing
  • Perform exploratory analysis, statistical studies, root-cause analysis, forecasting, optimization, and experimentation.
  • Develop, validate, document, and monitor predictive or prescriptive models for use cases such as downtime, scrap, defects, bottlenecks, anomaly detection, yield, and preventive maintenance.
  • Evaluate data quality, lineage, coverage, missingness, bias, and operational readiness before modeling.
  • Convert findings into practical recommendations that plant personnel and leaders can use in daily decisions

Requirements

  • 8-10 years of experience
  • Data modeling
  • Data pipeline
  • Data analytics - able to build something out of messy data
  • Bachelor’s Degree required

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