D&I Data Scientist
Kuwait, Ahmadi
Operations (Engineers, Geoscience, Specialists, Operators)
The Data Scientist is responsible for conducting undirected research and tackle open-ended data problems and questions. Drawing on an advanced degree in a quantitative field such as computer science, physics, statistics or applied mathematics, the Data Scientist demonstrates the knowledge to invent new algorithms to solve data problems.
- Research and assess next-generation technologies for machinery diagnostics and prognostics and data-driven modeling and optimization of complex systems.
- Demonstrate advanced working knowledge and experience with machine learning algorithms and population-based meta-heuristic optimization methods.
- Generate innovative ideas, establish new research directions, and shape and execute on technical projects.
- Maintain state-of-the-art knowledge and contribute to technical discussions and reviews as an expert in related areas of responsibility.
- Apply theoretical knowledge to solve industrial problems.
- Process large multivariate data sets collected from equipment operations, manufacturing tests and diagnostic routines.
- Apply engineering knowledge in developing data-driven algorithms for anomaly detection, failure prediction and optimization.
- Communicate ideas, plans and results effectively via oral and written reports.
- Collaborate with field and product engineers to identify key health monitoring parameters of a system.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Programming: High proficiency in Python (specifically Pandas for data manipulation and NumPy for numerical computing).
- Database Management: Ability to write SQL queries to extract data from relational databases.
- Statistical Foundation: Understanding of probability, hypothesis testing, and statistical significance.
- Machine Learning: Familiarity with ML libraries like Scikit-Learn.
- Education: Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree (BS/MS) in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
Bonus
- Basic exposure to LLMs or Prompt Engineering (e.g., using OpenAI or LangChain APIs).
- Creating Dashboards and visualizations (ex. PowerBI)
Benefits
International Opportunities
Global adventure, broad exposure, and limitless learning await you. You'll be part of the most multi-cultural and diverse team of experts in any industry, anywhere.
Insurance
Health, vision, and dental insurance for you and your dependents available from day one.
Learning Opportunities
Global adventure, broad exposure, and limitless learning await you. You'll be part of the most multi-cultural and diverse team of experts in any industry, anywhere.
Diverse and Inclusive
Our exceptional and diverse people are the pulse and spirit of who we are. Every day, you will enrich your knowledge in an environment where differences in thought, creativity and experiences are embraced.
About Us
We are a global technology company, driving energy innovation for a balanced planet. Together, we create amazing technology that unlocks access to energy for the benefit of all.
Global in outlook, local in practice – and with a united, shared passion for discovering solutions, we hire talented, driven people and support them to succeed, personally and professionally.
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