Environment & Business Data Scientist - Internship

Job Duties:
Safran Helicopter Engines is the world leader helicopter engine manufacturer, with one helicopter taking off every 3 seconds in the world. Being the leader of the industry comes with environmental responsibilities towards the helicopter operators and the planet.

Therefore, Safran has taken several initiatives to reduce its carbon footprint; the Environmental & Business Data Scientist will be tasked to research, collect, analyze, and propose solutions which must result in actual carbon footprint reduction. In 2022, the Fleet Management department managed to reduce its local carbon footprint by 25% (equivalent to a Dodge RAM 1500 driving half way around the world!).

We are looking for a Data Scientist to analyze large amounts of information to find patterns that will help improve our company. We will rely on you to build data products to extract valuable insights.

Green Team Project Leadership; Join the Department green team initiative competition to create, lead and report reduced carbon footprint initiative.

Reporting directly to the Director of Customer Support, the intern will benefit guidance and coaching from the Safran board of Director and will be expected to present findings up to Executive Committee.

The intern will benefits from working with all departments; this will allows the intern to broaden its knowledge acquisition into various fields and gain sufficient experience for its professional development

Overall Duties:
Environmental:

• The sky is the limit!
• Designing and implementing databases that adequately address business needs
• Analyzing data for possible inconsistencies that may skew analytical results
• Evaluating and documenting database changes or refinements
• Applying best practices when storing, organizing, cleaning, and mining data
• Developing and implementing policies and procedures for effective data handling and management
• Assessing systems and recommending necessary software, hardware, and storage upgrades
• Ensuring that a company's data management protocols are in line with regulatory standards
• Providing guidance and training for team members
• Streamlining data collection and analysis procedures to ensure fast access to metrics
• Implement and measure and communicate carbon reduction results

Business:

• Identify valuable data sources and automate collection processes
• Undertake preprocessing of structured and unstructured data
• Analyze large amounts of information to discover trends and patterns
• Build predictive models and machine-learning algorithms
• Combine models through ensemble modeling
• Present information using data visualization techniques
• Propose solutions and strategies to business challenges
• Collaborate with engineering and product development teams

Requirements:

No experience required, we'll take care of providing you that!

Education:

• Graduate in Master's degree in Computer science, Data Science, Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Statistics or similar field of study
• Academic course in environment science is a plus

Knowledge & Interest:

• Knowledge of SQL
• Interest or experience as a Data Scientist or Data Analyst
• Interest or experience in data mining
• Knowledge of business intelligence tools (e.g. Tableau, PowerBI) and data framework
• Analytical mind and business acumen
• Strong math skills (e.g. statistics, algebra)
• Passion for developing sustainable solutions to problems is a plus
• Excellent communication and presentation skills

Flexible with hours, work remotely and schedule to best fit the student summer classes

Physical Requirements:

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions while performing the duties of this Job:
• While performing the duties of this Job the intern is:

o Regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear.
o Frequently required to reach with hands and arms.
o Occasionally required to stand and walk. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.

• The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet.