RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time **Description** At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. _Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as a_ **_Data Scientist_** _based out of_ **_Buffalo, NY_** _._ _We are looking for a self-starter who can work with minimal direction, has strong oral and written communication, a strong sense of accountability and interpersonal skills, and who is able to successfully collaborate across organizations and functions to meet common objectives._ _The Manufacturing organization located in Buffalo, NY, tests a variety of electronic components and systems used in the development, test, validation, and training of Electronic Warfare hardware, software, and personnel to ensure the safety and success of the warfighter._ **_What You’ll get to Do:_** + _Turn data into insight with appealing, interactive, and responsive dashboards._ + _Assess the effectiveness and accuracy of data sources and data gathering techniques._ + _Create and maintain data pipelines to operationalize data._ + _Forecast planning to evaluate manufacturing schedules, equipment capacities, and staffing levels._ + _Utilize process metrics to evaluate and improve performance, quality, and cost._ + _Generate metrics and capacity reports._ + _Translating business questions and identifying and implementing appropriate modeling or analysis techniques_ + _Taking projects from initial concept through deployment_ + _Creating data visualizations using common tools (Python or R libraries, Power BI, Tableau, etc.)_ + _Utilizing interpersonal and communication skills to present complex models or analyses to business partners_ + _Collaborating with stakeholders, teammates, and business leaders_ + _Experience with the Microsoft Office suite._ **_Basic Qualifications Data Scientist:_** + _Bachelor’s in a STEM-related field with 2 years of experience; Master’s with 0 years of experience._ + _Experience with Tableau development or similar data application development._ + _Experience with merging large datasets from multiple sources_ + _Experience with building/presenting different metrics and reports._ + _Experience with SQL (structured query language) and relational databases._ + _The ability to obtain/maintain an active DoD Secret Clearance._ + _US Citizenship_ **_Preferred Qualifications Data Scientist:_** _ _ + _Experience with SAP and generating dashboards from reports._ + _Background utilizing MRP or ERP systems._ + _Tableau Certifications (Data Analyst, Desktop or Server) and extensive experience_ + _Experience with software development and deployment_ + _Experience with developing and deploying applications._ + _Experience managing databases, data structures, and data governance._ + _Experience with a graphic design background, creating user interfaces, and user-focused dashboards._ + _Experience with time series analysis and sequence modeling._ **_What We Can Offer You:_** _Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family._ _Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off, and Additional Benefits, including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!_ Primary Level Salary Range: $91,800.00 - $137,600.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.