Vorbeck Materials
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DirectororSeniorAssociate,DataScience&Analytics
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“Director or Senior Associate, Data Science & Analytics at Vorbeck Materials. Skills: Data Science, Data Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Product Development Support. Analyze complex scientific and testing data sets. Identify trends and unique insights”
Industry & Context.
Analytical problem-solving; Quantitative problem-solving; Data-driven decision-making
10% travel, United States citizens
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical field, 5+ years of experience in data analytics, data science, statistical analysis, scientific computing, or a related technical field, Experience analyzing complex scientific, engineering, manufacturing, or quality datasets, Experience developing dashboards, reports, and data visualization tools, Experience working with large, structured and unstructured datasets, SQL proficiency
Nice to Have
Masters degree or Ph. D. preferred, Experience within advanced materials preferred, Experience supporting research and product development preferred, Experience with database management, data warehousing, and data integration concepts preferred, Knowledge of experimental design, statistical process control, and quality analytics methodologies preferred
What You'll Do.
Analyze complex scientific and testing data sets
Identify trends and unique insights
Improve product performance
Support development of advanced materials
Transform data into actionable insights
Accelerate innovation
Evaluate experimental data
Support formulation development
Assess product performance
Analyze data from laboratory testing
Analyze data from pilot-scale production
Analyze data from commercial manufacturing
Evaluate production data
Evaluate quality control data
Improve process consistency
Identify sources of variability
Support continuous improvement initiatives
Establish key performance indicators
Establish process control metrics
Establish quality benchmarks
Develop tools for collaboration
Develop data visualization tools
Communicate analytical findings
Present insights and recommendations
Apply statistical analysis
Apply predictive modeling
Apply analytical techniques
Support process optimization
Support product performance evaluation
Support operational decision-making
Identify opportunities for advanced analytics
Leverage emerging technologies
Improve product outcomes
Support strategic initiatives
Solve technical challenges
Foster a data-driven culture
Support development of data collection processes
Support maintenance of data collection processes
Support development of data storage processes
Support maintenance of data storage processes
Support development of reporting processes
Support maintenance of reporting processes
Support development of analytics processes
Support maintenance of analytics processes
Improve data accessibility
Improve data consistency
Improve data integrity
Support additional projects and initiatives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
R&D teams; Product Development teams; Quality Control teams; Manufacturing teams; Leadership teams; Cross-functional teams
Communication Scope
Verbal communication; Written communication; Presentation communication; Technical concepts; Analytical findings
Process & Methodology
Project management
Full Job Description
Vorbeck Materials is engineering the future of technology for first responders, military, and industry. From PFAS-free firefighting foams to conformal antennas, we deliver mission-critical solutions with superior performance. Job Type: Full-time Classification: Exempt Pay: $100,000 - $175,000, based on qualifications and experience Physical Setting/work location: Columbia, MD or Grand Forks, ND. This position is onsite and may be based in either Vorbeck location depending on candidate qualifications and business needs. Vorbeck is seeking a Director or Senior Associate for Data Science & Analytics to support data- driven decision making with an emphasis on research and product development, but also including manufacturing and quality functions. This role will be responsible for analyzing complex scientific and testing data sets (as well as production, and quality data) to identify trends, and unique insights that can improve product performance, and support the development of Vorbeck's advanced materials and fluorine-free foam technologies. This role will work closely with R&D and Product Development (along with Quality, Manufacturing, and Leadership) teams to transform data into actionable insights that accelerate innovation and operational excellence. * Data Analysis & Insights: Be a critical part of the innovation process by developing powerful tools based on unique data insights that can inform R&D decision making. Analyze research, testing, manufacturing, and quality data to identify trends, correlations, and opportunities for product and process improvement. Transform complex datasets into actionable recommendations that support decision-making across the company. * Research & Product Development Support: Partner with R&D and Product Development teams to evaluate experimental data, support formulation development, and assess product performance. Analyze data from laboratory testing, pilot-scale production, and commercial manufacturing to accelerate product deve
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