The Aerospace Corporation

Data Scientist

The Aerospace Corporation$95K — $142K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or related STEM field(s)
  • 2 years of industry experience in Data Science or Machine Learning
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python
  • Experience developing machine learning models and inference pipelines
  • Familiarity with machine learning and deep learning libraries in Python
  • Understanding of machine learning, artificial intelligence, software engineering, and statistics
  • Familiarity with Unix/Linux operating systems

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute machine learning and data science experiments across various domains
  • Evaluate technologies and data science models for scalable mission-critical applications
  • Collaborate with cross-discipline teams to deliver features and products
  • Present results to customer stakeholders in written and verbal formats
  • Reinforce a learning environment within the team
  • Adapt to evolving duties and responsibilities as needed

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health care and wellness plans
  • Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation
  • Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options
  • 401(k) plan with company-paid benefits based on years of service
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Variable pay program for exceptional contributions
  • Relocation assistance
  • Professional growth and development programs
  • Education assistance programs
  • Inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect
Full Job Description
Information Systems and Cyber Division (ISCD) staff couple the latest in information system technologies, such as elastic compute clouds, containerization, microservices, real-time operating systems, and visualization frameworks, with expertise in cyber security, software architecture, software engineering, data science, Artificial Intelligence, process improvement, and software development to deliver responsive, resilient, high-performance software intensive systems to our Intelligence Community, DoD, and civilian customers. The Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Department (DSAID) seeks a creative and enthusiastic Machine Learning Engineer to join a diverse team of engineers, data scientists, and programmers with a passion for researching, prototyping, understanding, and building AI and data enabled tools across the space enterprise.  We are a growing, innovative, and collaborative department that makes meaningful contributions to National Security Space (AF, NRO, etc.), and Civil and Commercial customers (NASA, MDA, DHS, etc.).        The selected candidate will be required to work full-time on-site at our facility in El Segundo, CA , Chantilly, VA or Colorado Springs, CO.     What Corporate Skills You’ll Bring   37 Strong written and oral communication skills   37 Must work well in a team environment   37 Possess organizational, time management and project management skills   37 Demonstrate flexibility and ability to adapt to changing organizational need   37 Interpersonal skills to coordinate efforts and work with other internal and external organizations     What You’ll Be Doing   37 DSAID’s customers range from National Security Space (AF, NRO, etc.) to civil (NASA, NOAA, etc.) and commercial (commercial space, autonomous vehicles, etc.) DSAID applies data science and AI knowledge across the space enterprise, to Aerospace enterprise capabilities, and towards corporate workforce development and strategic focus areas 37 Data Science specialists work on teams spanning various disciplines, experience levels, and organizational boundaries. 37 a0a0Primary functions include: 37 Developing and executing machine learning and data science experiments, in the domains of natural language processing, computer vision, time series analysis, reinforcement learning, etc. 37 Evaluating technologies and data science models for use in scalable and resilient mission-critical applications 37 Collaborating with teams ofvarious sizesto deliver features and products 37 Presenting written and verbal results to customer stakeholders. 37 Reinforcing an environment of learning and progress with team members and others 37 Duties,responsibilitiesand activities may change, or new ones may be assigned as needed What You Need to be Successful   Minimum Requirements:   37 Bachelor's degree  in Data Science, Computer Science,a0Electrical or Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or related STEM field(s)  37 a0a02 years of industry experience in Data Science or Machine Learning   37 Proficiency in programming languages such as Python  37 Development of machine  learning models and inference  pipelines   37 Software development skills including familiarity with machine learning and deep learning libraries in Python  37 Demonstrated experience with and understanding of machine learning and artificial intelligence, software engineering, and statistics   37 Familiarity with Unix/Linux operating systems   37 This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance    How You Can Stand Out   It would be impressive if you have one or more of these:  37 Active security clearancea0 37 Experience with cloud native application development or cloud infrastructure 37 Development of data platformsand database deployment  37 Experience with data security and governance technologies 37 Deploying machine learning models for inference at scale We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business.  The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below.  Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge and skills. (Min - Max) $95,200.00 - $142,800.00 Pay Basis: Annual Leadership Competencies Our leadership philosophy is simple: every employee, regardless of level and role, can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace, our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders, we want individuals who: 3 Operate Strategically 3 Lead Changea0a0 3 Engage with Impacta0a0 3 Foster Innovationa0a0 3 Deliver Results   Ways We Reward Our Employees During your interview process, our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits. Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type.  A few highlights include: 3 Comprehensive health care and wellness plans 3 Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation 3 Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options 3 401(k) Plan 6 Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire 3 Flexible spending accounts 3 Variable pay program for exceptional contributions 3 Relocation assistance 3 Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career 3 Education assistance programs 3 An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect

About The Aerospace Corporation

The Aerospace Corporation is a nonprofit corporation that operates a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC) headquartered in El Segundo, California. The corporation provides technical guidance and advice on all aspects of space missions to military, civil, and commercial customers. Aerospace also designs and develops spacecraft, sensors, and other systems in support of national security, civil, and commercial customers. The corporation has more than 4,000 employees and operates a number of laboratories and test facilities across the United States.
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1960

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