At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

　　Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems sector is seeking an Associate Data Scientist/Data Scientist to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be in Palmdale, CA, where technology and teamwork come together. The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's Manufacturing organization, working collaboratively while promoting a positive and proactive teamwork environment.

　　Essential Job Functions:

　　Creates data mining architectures/models/protocols, statistical reporting, and data analysis methodologies to identify trends in large data sets. Analysis may have many applications, such as addressing a business issue or providing a competitive advantage for the organization. Requires strong statistical and data visualization skills.

　　Basic Qualifications (Level 1):

　　0 Years experience with Bachelors in Science

　　Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance and Special Program Access.

　　Knowledge of data gathering, cleansing, and transformation techniques.

　　Capable of gathering large amounts of data, evaluating and identifying trends

　　Capable of presenting data via MS PPT, excel, and other Office tools

　　Familiarity with data evaluation tools such as MS Excel, VBA

　　Ability to collaborate between self-organizing and cross-functioning teams

　　Proficient in Microsoft Suite

　　Intermediate to advanced Excel (Formula, Gantt charts, pivot tables, Slicer)

　　Strong Communication Skills

　　Self driven learner

　　Basic Qualifications (Level 2)

　　2 years' experience with Bachelors in Science; 0 Years with Masters.

　　Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance and Special Program Access.

　　Knowledge of data gathering, cleansing, and transformation techniques.

　　Capable of gathering large amounts of data, evaluating and identifying trends

　　Capable of presenting data via MS PPT, excel, and other Office tools

　　Experience with data evaluation tools such as MS Excel, VBA

　　Strong Communication Skills

　　Advanced Excel (Formula, Gantt charts, pivot tables, Slicer)

　　Capable of using Tableau to evaluate data and present

　　Proficient in Microsoft Suite

　　Self driven learner

　　Preferred Qualifications:

　　Active DoD Secret clearance

　　Experience with cost account management

　　Knowledge of databases (SQL Server, AWS Databases (DynamoDB, RDS, or similar)) and schema.

　　Experience configuring and extracting data from numerous data sources and bringing them together

　　Experience with SharePoint and creating websites via Sharepoint

　　Agile development.

　　Salary Range: $79,300 - $118,900

　　The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

　　Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

　　Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.