Join the world's largest HVAC company, named by Forbes as one of America's Best-In-State Employers 2025!Data Scientist III โ Plymouth, MN โ OnsiteDaikin Applied is seeking a Data Scientist III who will be the key analytics expert in an R&D laboratory that evaluates the performance of new HVAC products and technologies. As the primary technical lead for lab data systems, you will be influential in creating a strategic vision for and providing insights from the laboratory analytics and data.Come be a part of an exciting journey at Daikin Applied, where innovation and excellence drive our every endeavor!Location: Onsite, Plymouth, MNYour Responsibilities:Develop data automation strategy and roadmap aligned with Digital, Quality, and Engineering teams for enhanced data insights and automationDevelop, improve, and publish existing dashboards that track key performance indicators (KPIs) for laboratory operation, identify trends, and support data-driven decision-making for laboratory and quality activitiesWrite, validate, and maintain scripts and queries to automate data collection, standardize formats, and reduce manual reporting effortCreate machine learning (ML) models and statistical models to discover trends and detect anomalies in laboratory test data Adapt existing work with changing laboratory and digital softwaresCollaborate with Test Engineering, Quality, and Digital teamsMaintain and create documentation related to scripts, models, and dashboardsShare expertise and provide training to build the competencies of data quality and analytics skills to peersYour Qualifications:Bachelorโs degree in Data Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or related field5+ years (or 3+ years with a masters) of professional experience in analytics, data science, or a related fieldProficiency in Python and SQL for data extraction, transformation, automation, and analysis or equivalent programsProficiency in Power BI Desktop and Power BI Cloud Services or equivalent business intelligence/data visualization toolsProficient in MS Power Apps and MS OfficeExperience with databases including data collection, transformation, and storageExperience in creating machine learning (ML) models, statistical models, and anomaly detectionStrong verbal/written communication and collaboration skillsAbility to multitaskYour Preferred Qualifications:Masterโs degree in Data Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or related fieldExperience in R&D lab, manufacturing, or operations work environmentYour Benefits:Daikin Applied offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:Multiple medical insurance plan options + dental and vision insurance401K retirement plan with employer matchPaid time off and company paid holidaysPaid sick time in accordance with the federal, state and local lawTuition Reimbursement after 6 months of continuous serviceWork visa sponsorship is not available for this position.The typical annual base salary for this position ranges from $90,000 - $153,300 in Minnesota plus a 10% bonus. The range displayed represents the pay range for all positions in the job grade which this position falls. Individual base pay will depend on a wide range of factors including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.#LI-DF1If you're looking for an engaging career with growth opportunities in a supportive environment, you'll love a career at Daikin Applied! #J-18808-Ljbffr