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Data Engineer

Posted 12 February 2024
Salary £30.36 - £30.37 per hour
LocationWolverhampton
Job type Contract
Discipline Professional Services
Reference61006_1707735312
Contact NameSaffron Cooper

Job description

Order Ref: 39458

Position Title: Data Engineer

Duration: 12 Months Rolling Contract

Location: Wolverhampton

Division: Manufacturing Engineering

The Opportunity

  • This role will undertake data engineering for manufacturing projects to industrialise products and to support products in life, ensuring data is trusted, accurate and timely.

Key Performance Indicators

  • Products delivered on time and to cost and user accepted to standards
  • Story point velocity (measure of efficiency)
  • No. bugs/issues reported on the products

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

  • Accountable for risk for own work whilst working on projects
  • Undertake data engineering for Manufacturing projects ensuring data quality and availability
  • Undertake data engineering for industrialisation (technological deployment)
  • Fix problems with products as required, escalate where needed
  • Perform data modelling for data requests for Manufacturing projects
  • Input into digital solutions and data assets in the cloud
  • Implement data transformation, wrangling and ETL solutions
  • Ensure data created through projects is available and fit for use by others in the cloud
  • Input into the data backlog for analytics interventions, reflecting prioritisation
  • Interface with IT where Service Delivery required, inputting into IT defined processes
  • Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested

Key Interactions

  • IT
  • Product Owners
  • Product Managers
  • Data Analytics
  • Manufacturing stakeholder

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Essential:

  • Strong working knowledge in Python (or similar)
  • Strong working knowledge in SQL (e.g., joins, CTEs, UDFs, stored procedures)
  • Previous experience of Data Analysis and Architecture in Manufacturing
  • Previous experience and knowledge of various data management tools (i.e. SDS etc.) & MS Excel / Access
  • Excellent level of ability to structure, analyse/ interpret data
  • High level of IT literacy
  • Degree qualified or equivalent experience preferred

Desirable:

  • Good working knowledge in a business intelligence tool (e.g. Tableau)
  • Manufacturing knowledge to ensure meaningful initial problem definition