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L3Harris Senior Data Engineer in Whiteley, United Kingdom
Job Title: Senior Data Engineer
Job ID: 12137
Job Location: UK – Whiteley– Hampshire
Please note that onsite working will be expected for at least 4 days per week.
About this opportunity and L3Harris UK
From 12 UK sites, our team of over 1,400 people deliver unique capabilities across air, land, sea, space and cyber for military, security and commercial customers, worldwide.
At L3Harris Flight Data Services, we provide an outsourced Flight Data Monitoring service to aircraft operators worldwide. It is important to deliver insights to customers in a presentable and timely manner, enabling them to take action to reduce costs and improve safety to save lives.
L3Harris Flight Data Services has the largest flight data monitoring platform in the world; the Software Engineering Team supports & develops capabilities and ad-hoc analysis for this platform. We care deeply about aviation safety; our work reflects our passion for this, and we expect the same from you. We work with customers to improve their safety operations with insights and analysis capability.
As a Senior Data Engineer, you will produce architecting/engineering data led solutions to complex extraction and transformation requirements analytical reports and answer customer requests, working alongside experienced flight data specialists. You will experiment and lead data cloud migration project to support new generation of analytical services, help create machine learning models to find hidden patterns in our data and p resent results of analyses and models in a customer friendly manner. Our data are time series sensor data and high level event summaries. We also expect you to curate and maintain dashboards with valuable insights using data stored in data warehouse. You will also mentor team members as well as lead technical data science projects. You will have a range of knowledge and skills and is expected to keep up to date with the latest trends and technologies.
A few of our employee benefits are:
25 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays), increasing with long service and with the opportunity to buy/sell up to 5 days
Private medical insurance with optional family cover
Pension scheme of up to 7% employer contribution
Life Assurance 4x salary (flexible up to 10x)
Group income protection
Flexible opt-in extras such as a health care cash plan, dental insurance, gym membership, critical illness cover and cycle to work scheme
Employee assistance program providing mental health and wellbeing support
As a member of the R&D data science team, you will (with support and guidance):
Build data systems, build and maintain data pipelines
Create solutions to enable customer use third-party BI tools
Design DB architectures, research and advice on how effectively combine high level statistics with the detailed time-series data
Handle complex time series flight data, data cleaning, feature extraction ELT process, making sure that data is extracted and presented in the most effective way
Help produce analytical reports and answer customer requests, working alongside experienced flight data specialists
Liaise with customers for ad-hoc data analysis
Present the results of the analyses and models in a customer friendly manner
Produce dashboards and insights using the data warehouse
Research and lead programs of technical machine learning (ML) focused work
Develop and maintain ML models
Undertake training and show continuous growth
Attend conferences relevant to ongoing work
Knowledge, skills and qualifications:
Hands-on experience with SQL and database design
Good understanding of statistics, and ability to pick correct methods to produce valuable insights
Expert knowledge of database architectures and modern BI tooling
Good knowledge of cloud technologies (AWS preferred)
Working knowledge of ML models and their applications
Expertise in data analysis and data quality
Expertise with Python and their plotting libraries
The ability to clean/transform database content and to analyse and interpret data
Ability to plan work and meet deadlines.
Clarity of communication and problem-solving skills.
Please note applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment must meet the requirement of right to work in the UK.
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.