Data Engineer/Scientist

The Data Engineer/Scientist assists with the planning, development and execution of the digital transformation strategy to optimize operational efficiency and quality, and to enhance productivity and collaboration.   ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Understand business and production process control requirements and help evaluate the performance of current technological capabilities in the internal infrastructure Help identify, design and implement internal process improvements, including redesigning infrastructure for greater scalability, optimizing data delivery, and automating manual processes Follow best practices for data management and for tracking, testing and deploying changes within a complex integrated system landscape Proactively take advantage of possibilities and opportunities afforded by new technologies to maintain a competitive advantage and meet sustainability goals Assist with digitization of existing manual and paper-based processes Help support the data needs of multiple areas, teams, and products Help design and implement solutions to service delivery problems Adhere to enterprise data governance standards Help identify, assess, and manage risk   QUALIFICATIONS   Competencies and Experience Required: Minimum 2 years data engineering experience Strong analytical skills related to working with unstructured datasets Advanced working SQL knowledge and experience working with relational databases, query authoring (SQL) as well as working familiarity with a variety of databases Understanding of manufacturing systems and underlying integration structure Industrial automation and process control experience Ability to understand business needs and operational requirements Experience supporting and working with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment Project management and organizational skills Good communication and interpersonal relationship skills Legacy modernization experience Modeling and machine learning experience Data analysis and visualization experience Familiar with multiple programming languages   Preferred: Experience with object-oriented/object function scripting languages:  Python, Java, C Experience with relational SQL and NoSQL databases Digitalization experience in a steel manufacturing environment MES       Education Required: B.S. degree in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related discipline SSAB BENEFITS ●  Amazing Bonus Structure ●  Profit Sharing ●  401(k) with Employer Match – 5% ●  10 Paid Holidays ●  Vacation ●  Very Affordable Insurance √Blue Cross Health Insurance √CVS/Caremark RX √Delta Dental √Superior Vision ●  Company Paid Life, STD and LTD ●  Optional Life, Hospital Indemnity, Critical Illness ●  Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account (FSA) ●  Employee Assistance Program ●  Tuition Reimbursement ●  Great Work Culture   Health/RX/Dental/Vision 2022 Monthly payroll contribution for medical, prescription drug, dental and vision. The premium amounts are as follows: • Employee Only: $104 per month for all 4 (Health, RX, dental, vision) • Employee 1: $198 • Family: $291   Annual deductible                           Annual Out-of-Pocket Maximum $250 Individual                                $1,500 Individual $750 Family                                      $4,500 Family