My client is looking for a Data Scientist with a minimum of 3 years of experience to join their organisation in Limerick. This is a permanent role.
Key Skills and Experience:
- Proven experience applying machine learning techniques to industrial or manufacturing environments
- Strong proficiency in Python and common data science libraries (e.g., pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow or PyTorch)
- Solid understanding of time-series analysis, anomaly detection, and statistical process control
- Experience working with manufacturing systems such as MES, PLCs, historians, and industrial data pipelines (e.g., SQL)
- Familiarity with integrating operational technology and IT systems (e.g., SCADA, OPC UA)
- Background in sectors such as life sciences, pharmaceuticals, MedTech, or similar regulated industries is advantageous
Responsibilities:
- Identify and define high-impact use cases to improve manufacturing operations and performance
- Develop and deploy machine learning models to optimise production processes and outcomes
- Translate shop-floor challenges into structured data problems and scalable technical solutions
- Build business cases for implementing new manufacturing technologies and digital solutions
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide technical expertise during client engagements and workshops
- Support the configuration, optimisation, and ongoing improvement of manufacturing and data systems
