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The Boeing Company — Advanced Technologist

Title:Advanced Technologist
Type:Job
Brief Description:Text Analytics
Company:The Boeing Company
Location:Huntsville, AL, USA
Posted On:Feb 02, 2015
Application Deadline:
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Advanced Technologist position in The Boeing Company
 
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Job Description

The Boeing Company, invites applications for an entry Advanced Information
Technologist position focusing on Text Analytics. A successful candidate will
become part of the growing Boeing Research & Technology, Boeing’s central R&D
organization, Analytics and Simulation organization in Huntsville, AL and work
in the new Center for Applied Simulation and Analytics.

Our organization partners with Boeing business units to advance towards
widespread application of modeling, simulation, and analytics across the
lifecycle of our aerospace and defense products. Our research and development
projects provide Boeing employees with better knowledge and tools increasing the
value of our products and services. Projects include sponsors in Boeing
Commercial Airplanes and Boeing Defense, Space & Security.

A successful candidate will be able to work in the dynamic and distributed BR&T
environment. An employee will typically work on multi-year projects that end
with capability transitions. Project work can be funded by Independent Research
and Development, Internal Application Development, Contracted Research and
Development, or support to a Business Unit. An employee will work on a small
project team where the knowledge and abilities of each person is important. The
work is often simply described and the employee needs to be self-directed to
organize and perform the work. Collaboration with others is important to
successful project performance as is good communication with the project
manager, principle investigator, and sponsor. The employee also needs to be able
to work effectively in virtual geographically distributed teams.
An employee is typically hands-on, likes to figure things out, enjoys learning
new things, and is good at applying what they have learned.

A successful candidate will have general knowledge in data analysis and text
analysis algorithms such as data mining, statistics, machine learning, natural
language processing, text mining, information extraction, summarization,
categorization, and sentiment analysis. They will have the general ability to
design, apply, and create new algorithms, methods, and tools for the analysis of
data to address project requirements. They will have the general ability to
evaluate the performance of data analysis algorithms as well as general ability
to select and apply algorithms to meet application requirements.

A successful candidate will have skill and ability to: collect, organize,
transform, synthesize, and analyze data; summarize and present findings; develop
conclusions and recommendations from appropriate data sources at the work group
level.

A successful candidate will not be constrained by the thoughts or approaches of
work group members or inter-organizational employees. They will generally draw
upon multiple and diverse sources (individuals, disciplines, bodies of
knowledge) for ideas and inspiration. They will combine ideas in unique ways or
make connections between disparate ideas; explore different lines of thought.

Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of
commercial airplanes and defense, space and security systems. We are engineers
and technicians. Skilled scientists and thinkers. Bold innovators and dreamers.
Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers and
for the world.

Qualifications

Level 2:
Technical bachelor's degree and typically 2 or more years' related work
experience or a Master's degree or an equivalent combination of education and
experience. A technical degree is defined as any four year degree, or greater,
in a mathematic, scientific or information technology field of study.

Level 3:
Technical bachelor's degree and typically 5 or more years' related work
experience or a Master's degree with typically 3 or more years' or a PhD degree
or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A technical degree is
defined as any four year degree, or greater, in a mathematic, scientific or
information technology field of study.

Other Job Related Information

Job Type: Full-time
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Relocation Authorized?: Yes
Contingent Upon Program Award?: No

To Apply:
Please visit Boeing's career page at http://bit.ly/1ILyMRj

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