Data Analyst-QA & EHS
Textron Aviation has been inspiring the journey of flight for nine decades through the iconic and beloved Cessna and Beechcraft brands. We are passionate advocates of aviation, empowering people with the freedom of flight. As you join our legacy as a global leader in private aviation, you’ll have opportunities to try new fields, expand your skills and knowledge, stretch your abilities, and build your career. We provide a competitive and extensive total rewards package that includes pay and innovative benefits to support you and your family members – now and in the future, beginning day one. Your success is our success.
Description
JOB SUMMARY:
Data Analysts support the development and optimization of strategic initiatives by generating actionable insights and recommendations from internal and external data. Data Analysts support business growth by using business intelligence tools to mine complex data, identify historic trends, and visualize large datasets. Data Analysts play a critical role in data governance, helping to create and maintain data standards and quality.
The Data Analyst will work as part of the skilled and effective Textron Aviation Quality and EH&S Data & Analytics team providing support and guidance to Quality engineers and technicians throughout the company. This position primarily focuses on the development of data products surrounding aircraft manufacturing and environmental health and safety data. The team utilizes Microsoft Fabric and its various components, primarily Power BI, to create these products. Project management is completed utilizing Azure Dev Ops, and team members also have the opportunity to expand their areas of expertise to include programs such as Power Automate and Power Apps to help deliver a fully functional data product from start to finish.
At Textron Aviation, we are building a community of Data & Analytics professionals with an emphasis on collaboration and cross functional support. You will have the opportunity to work closely with your peers throughout the organization toward a vision of data driven strategy
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Develop and maintain data reports measuring daily business activities in Power BI, Alteryx, or similar tools using query languages and formula libraries such as SQL and DAX
Serves as an internal consultant to business leaders by conducting regular and ad-hoc analyses to convert data into strategic assets.
Develop statistical and machine learning models to answer business questions and make predictions using R, Python, and other programming languages
Develop technical as well as process-based solutions addressing business needs
Work to improve data quality by assisting data governance efforts in creating and maintaining data quality standards
Develop best practices and document proven solutions
Interface with other data professionals throughout the organization to embrace cross functional growth in analytics capabilities
Gather and document analytics project requirements from business stakeholders
Explore and understand the inner workings and spanet context of an aircraft OEM
Coordinate data management and resource requirements with data engineers
Conduct training to business analysts and internal customers on data and resources available through the analytics system
Qualifications
EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE:
Bachelors degree required in MIS, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Business Administration, Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, or related technical field/coursework
Minimum 2 years relevant technical experience required, focused on data collection, utilization, and analysis.
Aviation experience preferred
QUALIFICATIONS:
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience with Microsoft Office including Excel and PowerPoint
Practical application experience with one or more analytics packages such as SAS, R, SQL, Python (& associated libraries), or similar
Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools
Experience working with relational databases and developing complex data sets
Ability to identify relevant metrics and explain technical information to a broad audience
Desire and ability to learn and leverage new software, tools, and processes in a self-learning environment
Kansas Tax Credit:
Join Textron Aviation’s Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Visit https://www.aircapitaloftheworld.com/taxcredits for more information on the tax credit.
EEO Statement
Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
Recruiting Company: Textron Aviation
Primary Location: US-Kansas-Wichita
Job Function: Business Development
Schedule: Full-time
Job Level: Individual Contributor
Job Type: Experienced
Shift: First Shift
Job Posting: 07/01/2025, 8:09:39 AM
Job Number: 332823
