Senior Applied Statistician Job in Lynn, Massachusetts US
Senior Applied Statistician
Job Description Job Number: 1479941 Business GE Aviation Business Segment: Aviation About Us: GE is working for a better future. Are you ready? For more than 125 years, GE has been respected for its performance and innovative spirit. GE people worldwide are dedicated to turning imaginative ideas into leading products and services that help solve some of the world's toughest problems. Looking for a challenge where your experience is valued? Come see what you can achieve as a leader with GE Aviation! Posted Position Title: Senior Applied Statistician Career Level: Experienced Function Engineering/Technology Function Segment: Product Design and Development Location: United States U.S. State, China or Canada Provinces: Massachusetts City: Lynn Postal Code: 01910-0002 Relocation Assistance Yes Role Summary/Purpose: The Senior Applied Statistician will provide applied statistics problem solving leadership on a wide range of data analysis efforts and initiatives. In this role, you will utilize applied statistical techniques to solve internal and external customer engineering / business problems. You will also build and maintain applied stats expertise by advancing the state of the art in statistical techniques and mentoring / coaching other members of the engineering community. Essential Responsibilities - Lead efficient statistical analysis of engineering and manufacturing process issues - Provide timely recommendations that meet technical and program requirements - Support development of risk analysis for field events. Recommend customer field action plans that will meet program and technical requirements - Determine appropriate statistical techniques for specific issues, execute accurate analyses and provide clear link between statistical results and physics - Support efforts to address / improve engineering / manufacturing / business processes - Leverage and institutionalize statistical lessons learned across multiple initiatives - Lead development of statistical tools to improve productivity - Provide statistical guidance to other personnel and assigned teams; mentor others in the organization - Ensure proper documentation of technical data is generated for the assigned projects and / or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures - Monitor and communicate project status, business issues and significant developments - Lead or participate in organizational efforts in assigned projects and / or tasks - Participate as a presenter or reviewer in technical and program reviews Qualifications/Requirements: - Bachelor's Degree of Science in Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, or Computer Science - Minimum of 8 years of experience in an Aerospace or Mechanical Engineering position Additional Eligibility Qualifications GE will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Desired Characteristics - Strong technical aptitude, including applicable engineering / statistical tools and systems - Strong oral and written communication skills - Strong interpersonal and leadership skills - Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certified (GE employees only) - Masters Degree and / or Ph.D. in Applied Statistics or Industrial Engineering from an accredited university or college - Strong manufacturing process knowledge - Strong personal computer (PC) proficiency (Excel (advanced user), Minitab or JMP, PowerPoint, Word, Oracle Systems, etc.) Why join one great company when you can join many? We are more than 280,000 people with jobs that range from biochemist to finance specialist to wind energy engineer. Were passionate about making life better with new ideas and technologies. Were diverse, supporting our communities in more than 140 countries. Experience personal growth and competency development as part of the GE team. Around the world, we are helping build the healthcare, transportation and aviation of the new century. GE Aviation is a world-leading producer of commercial jet engines and components as well as integrated digital, electric power, and mechanical systems for aircraft. GE Aviation also has a global service network to support these offerings. Technological excellence, supported by continuing substantial investments in research and development, has been the foundation of GE Aviation's growth and helps to ensure quality products for customers. Learn more about GE Aviation today! PLEASE NOTE: The primary work location for this position may be located in Lynn, MA or West Chester, OH. To stay connected with exciting news and the latest job opportunities from Aviation, Energy and Transportation, follow us on twitter: @geconnections