Data Engineer Data Science Team
Job Location:
Newport News, VA - USA
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Job Summary
Req ID: 47069
Team: T56 AI and Digital Innovation
Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding
US Citizenship Required for this Position:Yes
Full-Time
Shift: 1st
Relocation: No relocation assistance available
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: Yes - Occasional or hybrid telework available
Travel Requirements:Yes 10%-25% of the time
Clearance Required:No - Clearance Not Required to Start
Salary Range:104000.00 to131000.00
The anticipated salary range represents the estimated base pay for this role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience qualifications and other job-related factors and may vary from the posted range
Meet HIIs Newport News Shipbuilding
With more than 25000 employees including third- fourth- and even fifth-generation shipbuilders HIIs Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division is the largest industrial employer in Virginia. Were the sole designer builder and refueler of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and one of two providers of U.S. Navy nuclear submarines. Our diverse and innovative team of professionals ranges from skilled trades to project managers engineers and software developers to solution architects technical subject matter experts and system users. We collaborate together at the forefront of technology manufacturing and integration of the most powerful and survivable naval ships in the world. Want to be part of the team Apply today! We look forward to meeting you.
Design develop and test operating systems-level software compilers and network distribution software. Set operational specifications and formulate and analyze software requirements. May design embedded systems software.
We are looking for a highly skilled Data Engineer to join our Data Science this role you will collaborate closely with data scientists analysts and IT partners to build the data platforms pipelines and tooling needed to enable advanced analytics machine learning and enterprise-wide data-driven decision making.
This is a senior-level engineering position responsible for designing developing and maintaining robust scalable data solutions that power highimpact models and analytical insights.
Key responsibilities include:
Architect build and optimize data pipelines and workflows that support machine learning statistical modeling and analytics use cases.
Partner with data scientists to operationalize models including feature engineering pipelines model ingestion and production deployment patterns.
Design and maintain scalable data environments (data lakes warehouses streaming platforms) with a focus on performance security and data quality.
Develop and enforce best practices for data governance workflow orchestration documentation and code quality.
Conduct root-cause analysis on data issues and improve reliability observability and monitoring of data systems.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team-wide technical standards patterns and reusable components.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data requirements and translate them into robust engineering solutions.
Bachelors Degree and 5 years of relevant exempt experience; Masters Degree and 3 years of relevant professional experience; Ph.D. and 0 years of experience.
One of the following may be used as an equivalent to Bachelors Degree for Information Technology Related Positions Only:
- NNS Apprentice School graduate
- Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate
- Associates Degree or other formal 2 year program and 2 years of relevant exempt experience or 4 years of relevant non-exempt experience
- Military Paygrade E-5 or above military experience
- High School/GED and 4 years combined of Manufacturing Shipbuilding Trades Military experience or other relevant exempt experience
- High School/GED and 8 years combined of Manufacturing Shipbuilding Trades Military experience or other relevant non-exempt experience
- A relevant professional certification can be substituted for a Bachelors Degree.
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field.
5 years of experience in data engineering or software engineering with a focus on data-intensive applications. Masters degree and 3 years of relevant experience. PhD and 0 years of experience.
Strong proficiency in Python SQL and modern data engineering frameworks.
Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms (Azure AWS GCP).
Expertise with distributed data technologies (Spark Databricks Hadoop Kafka etc.).
Experience developing production-grade ETL/ELT pipelines and orchestration tools (Airflow Azure Data Factory Dagster).
Familiarity with machine learning workflows and supporting data science teams.
Experience deploying and monitoring machine learning models in production.
Knowledge of MLOps frameworks (MLflow Kubeflow Vertex AI Azure ML).
Exposure to CI/CD containerization (Docker) and infrastructure-as-code (Terraform).
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in technical and business-facing discussions.
Why HII
We build the worlds most powerful survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas sky land space and cyber. HIIs diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of Americas top large company employers we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts peoples safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve at HII youll find a supportive and welcoming environment competitive benefits and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Working at HII is more than a job - its an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical prescription drug dental and vision plan choices on-site health centers tele-medicine wellness resources employee assistance programs savings plan options (401K) financial education and planning tools life insurance tuition reimbursement employee discounts early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation national origin physical or mental disability age or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal state or local law.U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.
Do You Need Assistance
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