Turn Raw Data into Aerospace Insights — Join Us as a Data Analytics Specialist!

PDS Tech Commercial is seeking a Data Analytics Specialist to join our partner, a global leader in the aerospace and defense industry. This role is perfect for an analytical thinker who thrives on transforming complex data into meaningful insights that drive innovation, precision, and performance across the enterprise.

Job Title: Data Analytics Specialist
Location: Richardson, TX 75082
Job Type: Full-Time | 13-Month Contract
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8AM–5PM (1st Shift)
Pay Rate: $68.50/hour

Your Impact

As a Data Analytics Specialist, you’ll play a key role in the Enterprise Data Governance and Quality team, ensuring data is accurate, consistent, and actionable. Your work will directly influence critical business decisions and empower teams across the organization to make smarter, data-driven choices.

What You’ll Do

• Perform data profiling and analysis from multiple sources to identify patterns, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement.

• Collaborate with business users to define key data elements, establish data quality rules, and develop thresholds and business requirements.

• Design and build data quality dashboards and visualizations to communicate insights effectively.

• Support the documentation and maintenance of data records, reports, and project deliverables.

• Partner with data governance and technology teams to implement and enhance data governance tools and workflows.

• Present findings and recommendations to management to guide strategic decision-making.

What You’ll Gain

You’ll be immersed in a dynamic, data-driven culture where information fuels innovation. Expect to:

• Learn how to turn messy, complex data into clear, actionable insights.

• Collaborate across business units and see how data powers every aspect of aerospace engineering and operations.

• Work with industry-leading tools and data governance practices that will sharpen your technical edge and advance your career.

• Gain firsthand experience in one of the most data-driven industries in the world.

What You’ll Bring

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) with at least 2 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree; or, in lieu of a degree, 6 years of relevant experience.

• Proven data analysis experience using modern methods and tools.
  
  This position requires use of information or access to facilities subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). These regulations may limit access of controlled technologies: 1) to U.S. Persons, including U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, and other narrow categories including refugees and asylees, or 2) to certain foreign nationals that have received an export license.                                               
   

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong understanding of data classifications (technical and non-technical).

• Experience with data quality review and governance principles.

• Excellent collaboration and communication skills across cross-functional teams.

Why Join Us

At PDS Tech Commercial, you’ll be part of a mission that’s bigger than data — you’ll be powering the future of aerospace. Partnering with a leading aerospace company, means joining a culture that values innovation, integrity, and inclusion.

You’ll enjoy:

• A high-impact role supporting a world-class aerospace organization.

• Competitive pay and access to cutting-edge data technologies.

• A collaborative, inclusive culture where your insights truly matter.

• Opportunities to grow and shape your career in a global, forward-thinking environment.

Take the Next Step

If you’re passionate about making data meaningful — and ready to see your insights take flight — we want to hear from you.

Apply today with PDS Tech Commercial and help transform data into innovation in the skies!

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