AI/ML Engineer / Data Scientist

American Operations Corporation

$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • DoD Secret Clearance mandatory
  • 5+ years of experience in AI/ML or data analytics
  • Proficient in Python and machine learning
  • Knowledge of natural language processing (NLP)
  • Experience with predictive modeling and data analytics
  • Understanding of AI/ML governance
  • Preferred certifications in AI/ML and Cloud AI

Responsibilities

  • Support AI/ML-enabled analytics and predictive maintenance initiatives
  • Evaluate and develop AI/ML use cases according to Government priorities
  • Ensure compliance with Government governance requirements for AI/ML activities
  • Analyze Help Desk trends and defect patterns in collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Support operational reporting anomaly detection and modernization candidates
  • Enhance operational dashboards and automate test generation
  • Conduct workload forecasting and maintenance trend analysis

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
Full Job Description
Supports AI/ML-enabled analytics, predictive maintenance analysis, anomaly detection, operational trend analysis, and data-driven modernization initiatives across the BMx FoS. This role evaluates and develops AI/ML use cases aligned to Government priorities while ensuring all AI/ML activities remain operationally safe, technically supportable, and compliant with Government governance requirements.

The AI/ML Engineer/Data Scientist works closely with Product Owners, Functional SMEs, Help Desk personnel, System Architects, DevSecOps personnel, and operational stakeholders to analyze Help Desk trends, defect patterns, maintenance workflows, operational reporting anomalies, and modernization candidates. This role may support predictive analytics, automated test generation, operational dashboard enhancement, workload forecasting, and maintenance trend analysis.

Within BMx, AI/ML activities are governed carefully to ensure operational mission support, cybersecurity controls, and Government data rights requirements remain protected throughout AI/ML experimentation and implementation.

Requirements

Must possess DoD Secret Clearance.
Technical Skills
• Python
• Machine learning
• NLP
• Data analytics
• Predictive modeling
• AI/ML governance

Certifications

Preferred:
• AI/ML certifications
• Cloud AI certifications

Experience
• 5+ years AI/ML or data analytics experience.
• Experience supporting enterprise operational analytics preferred.

Benefits
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability

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