Senior Data Scientist

About the role

Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values: Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company promotes a positive culture while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets. Looking for a lifetime career? Apply today!

Responsibilities

• Building predictive models to characterize various systems.
• Presenting in-depth analysis in a clear and concise manner with a data‑oriented approach to problem solving and decision making.
• Displaying great collaboration and interpersonal skills, both written and verbal through leading improvement projects and providing regular updates to the organization.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related engineering or science field and a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience.
• Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related engineering or science field and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
• Doctorate degree from an accredited college or university in a related engineering or science field and a minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.

Skills

• Good scripting and programming skills, experience in Python.
• Experience with data visualization packages, such as Tableau.
• Understanding of machine‑learning and its applications.
• Understanding of RAG or embedding‑based search.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
• Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
• 401(k) Savings program & Capital Accumulation Plan
• Personal & Medical Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Flexible Work Schedules
• Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
• Student Debt Benefit
• Personal Time Off Sell Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program

Pay

Pay Range $106,200.00 - $166,000.00 annually. Salary information provided is