Engineering Data Analyst

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Data Analysis
• Collect, organize, and interpret large sets of data from various internal sources
• Identify trends, patterns, and insights to support data-driven decisions across departments
• Summarize and communicate analysis results to management and non-technical stakeholders
• Develop, implement, and maintain databases, data collection systems, and other strategies that optimize statistical efficiency and quality
• Prepare reports, visualizations, and dashboards to present data insights to stakeholders in a clear and actionable way (e.g. Power BI dashboards, product reliability reports, etc.)
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to identify areas of improvement and provide data-driven recommendations
• Monitor data accuracy and integrity, ensuring quality and consistency
• Create and maintain documentation on processes, methodologies, and data sources
• Work with project teams comprising different departments (such as Sales, IT, Engineering, Product Management) to make system changes as required to optimize processes and outputs
• Provide full stack support by interacting with the entire data pipeline, including data collection, storage, and building data ingestion systems where applicable.
• Write SQL queries to access and manipulate data in relational databases.
• Develop scripts (Python, R, etc.) to automate data processing tasks.
• Extract data from various sources (databases, APIs, flat files) using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Cleanse and transform raw data to ensure quality and consistency.
• Develop data pipelines to automate data ingestion and processing.

Design Engineering
• Develop and optimize product designs that meet technical, functional, and business requirements
• Ensure designs comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and company guidelines
• Maintain clear and organized documentation, including BOMs, design revisions, and test reports
• Effectively use internal modeling and design tools to produce analysis results that accurately inform real-world design decisions
• Test prototypes, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high-quality, cost-effective, and manufacturable designs

Costing Engineering
• Develop, analyze and maintain detailed cost estimates for products, projects, or production processes
• Technical, price, and delivery requirement trade-offs are discussed and presented
• Standard product options are recommended for prototype and production solutions
• Requirements for custom design, value added assembly, additional testing/design verification or process changes are identified and pursued
• Advise and develop automation tools to improve costing procedure and enhance accuracy

Professional Growth and Training
• Knowledge and expertise within Data Analytics is kept current with state-of-the-art practices. This is achieved via regular review of technology publications, as well as active participation in conferences and/or workshops.
• Continually expand technical, analytical, and soft skills to:
• Master core data tools and technologies
• Develop advanced analytical skills
• Gain domain expertise

Education & Experience • Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Economics, or a related field • 2+ years proven experience as a Data Analyst or in a similar role • Demonstrated Experience and Skills • Preferred Qualifications: • Proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools (e.g. Excel, SQL, Python, R, Tableau, Power BI, VB/VBA, MATLAB) • Experience in engineering, manufacturing • Knowledge of machine learning and predictive modeling is a plus • Familiarity with data warehousing and ETL processes

Skills
• Exceptional at problem identification, analysis, and resolution
• Ability to achieve results both independently and working with others
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
• Excels in a cross-organizational, cross cultural, global team environment
• Data Analysis, Excel, MS Power BI
• Outstanding tactical decision-maker, handles unforeseen issues
• Demonstrated initiative; ability to undertake additional responsibilities and respond to situations as they arise with little or no supervision.
• DFMEA, PFMEA
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Acute attention to detail
• Demonstrated business maturity and strong interaction/interpersonal skills
• Adept at collaborating effectively with staff at various levels and from diverse disciplines
• Adept at working with cross functional teams
• Demonstrated versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm

Working Conditions
• Work environment will range from office to plant floor
• Must be comfortable working around chemicals and machinery
• Must be willing to receive calls or work on nights or weekends

Physical Requirements
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
• Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively with others to exchange information
• Constantly operates a computer and other office equipment
• Must be able to travel domestically and internationally
• Must be able to wear PPE as needed (safety glasses, finger cots, gloves, etc.)

Safety Requirements

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.

Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

I ntegrity – Create an Environment of Trust

C ollaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

A ccountability – Own the Process and the Outcome

R espect – Recognize the Value in Everyone

E nthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected] .

Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

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