Data Scientist

Data Scientist

Remote

My client is looking for a Data Scientist with expertise in Python and aviation operations to work on historical and real-time data-driven solutions for optimizing flight routes, fuel efficiency, and airspace management. The ideal candidate will have prior experience and knowledge with SWIM, TASAR, NASCENT, and DWR.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and process live air traffic data to improve flight routing and operational efficiency.
• Work with large-scale aviation datasets, integrating historical and live traffic feeds to enhance predictive modeling.
• Develop optimization algorithms that consider dynamic factors such as weather, congestion, and air traffic flow.
• Design and implement machine learning and statistical models for predictive air traffic management.

Qualifications

• Understanding of air traffic management systems and aviation data sources like SWIM (System Wide Information Management), TASAR (Traffic Aware Strategic Aircrew Requests), NASCENT (National Airspace System Constraint Evaluation and Notification Tool), and DWR (Dynamic Weather Routes).
• Experience handling large-scale data pipelines and ETL processes.
• Expertise in Python
• Hands-on experience with real-time data ingestion frameworks (Kafka, Spark Streaming, or similar).
• Strong background in aviation operations, flight planning, and airspace management in the USA or internationally. (Preferred but not required)

You will receive the following benefits:

• Medical Insurance - Four medical plans to choose from for you and your family
• Dental, Orthodontia, and Vision Benefits
• Voluntary Life Insurance, Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with pre and post-tax options
• Paid Sick Time Leave

Motion Recruitment Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets. All applicants must be currently authorized to work on a full-time basis in the country for which they are applying, and no sponsorship is currently available. Employment is subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment screening. Accommodation will be provided in all parts of the hiring process as required under Motion Recruitment Employment Accommodation policy. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.