Data Scientist

Posted on behalf of

UKBIC

Our client, a leading organisation focusing on battery cell research and manufacturing in currently seeking to recruit a Data Scientist. The successful candidate will work alongside a small and growing team of Professional Engineers in new product development and industrialisation of Li-ion batteries and cells.

The Data Scientist will:

• Develop robust automated reporting and a user-friendly interface for the live visualisation of Manufacturing and Test data.
• Provide inputs to other analysis tools in the business such as statistical modelling, cell performance and manufacturing process simulation.
• Establish traceability in both directions between Data Reports to Product/Material.
• Determine trends between manufacturing data and cell performance to inform and teach in-line checks (such as defect definition and detection) and supplement other predictive tools.
• Collaborate in the integration of data processing tools with existing Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and ERP Software to produce meaningful charts.
• Capture and post processing of on-line measurement data during manufacturing.
• Determining trends between manufacturing data and failure events/issues – both in product and in process. Failure can include quality non-conformance/not to specification, meeting product requirements or equipment failure and capability issues.

The Data Scientist will have:

• Degree qualification in relevant Engineering or Science discipline (such as but not limited to Computer Science, Mathematics, Mechanical/Chemical Engineering, Physics,)
• Relevant industry experience where advanced analytics is demonstrated (Automotive & Motorsport, Battery, or Semiconductor Manufacturing, Pharmaceuticals & Biomedical, Retail & Web, Finance)
• Excellent analytical and programming skills at various levels (e.g., Matlab, Python, SQL, C++) to support data extraction and analysis.
• Experience in using Data visualisation software such as Microsoft Power BI, Infor Birst.
• Excellent knowledge in Microsoft tools (Excel, Visual Basic, Access, Word, Powerpoint)
• Be open minded with the ability to manage various stakeholder requirements and expectations on data management
• Be an excellent communicator in explaining complex ideas and outcomes to various levels (senior management, technical, non-technical) as part of their day-to-day activity and at meetings
• Possess a strong attention to detail – data driven, diligent and thorough in approach.

Please apply online using your most up to date CV if you are interested in this role and a member of our team will get back to you shortly!