Data Analyst

Precision Fusing and Sensors is actively hiring for a Data Analyst in Middletown, CT. This role plays a pivotal part in our Operations Department, directly contributing to collection and visualization of our business performance across departments.

The ideal candidate will have experience gathering, sorting, and analyzing data from disparate sources and developing intuitive, visual dashboards and reporting tools that enable business leaders to make informed decisions. We are looking for a hands-on problem solver who is comfortable working with scattered data and developing practical solutions without relying on an established reporting infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• A key aspect of this position is the ability to leverage modern technologies, including artificial intelligence (AI), automation, and advanced analytics, to improve reporting capabilities, help visualize trends, monitor business performance, and proactively highlight opportunities for improvement.
• Partner with manufacturing engineering, quality assurance, and shop-floor teams to align data insights with Lean-Six Sigma and continuous improvement goals.
• Serve as link between information and company functions.
• Create and monitor standardized systems of gathering, understanding and sharing data.
• Help drive a data-driven culture across the organization with interactions across multiple levels of the organization from engineering leaders to production operators.

Data Integration & Management

• Extract, consolidate, and organize data from multiple legacy business systems, databases, spreadsheets, and other information sources.
• Develop repeatable processes for sorting, validating, transforming, and standardizing data to ensure accuracy and consistency.
• Build and maintain reliable data models that connect information across multiple business functions and systems. Make these accessible to the company stakeholders
• Identify and resolve data quality issues, inconsistencies, and gaps.
• Develop automated data collection and processes to reduce manual reporting activities.

Business Intelligence & Visualization

• Design, develop, and maintain interactive dashboards and reporting solutions that translate complex data into clear, actionable information.
• Create intuitive visual presentations of key performance indicators (KPIs), trends, and operational results.
• Develop reporting tools that allow users to drill down from executive-level summaries into detailed transactional and operational data.
• Continuously improve reporting effectiveness, usability, and accessibility.

Reporting Development & Continuous Improvement

• Independently develop new reports and analytical tools in response to evolving business needs.
• Select and deploy technologies to aid in reporting.
• Help make data easier to gather and report.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business problems and help develop new solution.
• Document data sources, reporting logic, KPI definitions, and processes as our data systems change.
• Train and support business users in effectively using dashboards and reporting tools.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Data Analytics, Data Science, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or Statistics from an accredited institution
• Demonstrated experience integrating data from multiple systems and working with complex or inconsistent datasets.
• 3-5 years minimum of data analytics experience required.
• Understanding of Lean manufacturing principles, 5S, Gemba, root-cause analysis, and statistical process control (SPC)
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment highly desired
• Strong desire to work in an advanced manufacturing environment
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work in a self-directed and cross-functional team environment
• Strong organizational skills and detailed -oriented
• Working knowledge of statistical analysis. Previous experience using SAS, Minitab, JMP, MS Excel, M-Code, or Six-Sigma
• Experience with Microsoft 365 suite skills, including Power Automate and Power Apps
• Experience using Power BI or others that demonstrated applications of value-add
• Experience using SQL and Python
• Knowledge of lean manufacturing
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working with legacy ERP, manufacturing, quality, financial, or operational management systems.
• Proficiency in Python, Power Automate, or other scripting and automation tools.
• Experience with Microsoft Fabric, Azure, cloud-based data platforms, or comparable technologies.
• Practical experience using generative AI tools, AI-assisted coding, or machine learning applications to support data analysis.
• Experience developing automated anomaly detection, exception reporting, or predictive analytics.
• Understanding of manufacturing or operational KPIs, including productivity, quality, delivery, inventory, cost, and financial performance.
• Experience developing reporting environments from the ground up or modernizing existing reporting processes.

Shift: 1st Shift Monday-Friday

Salaried Pay Range: $95,176 - $152,282

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401k with employer matching contribution
• Generous Paid Time Off

For more than 85 years, our team at Precision Fuzing and Sensors has designed, tested, and manufactured the fuzing and sensor systems that defense programs depend on — delivering mission-critical reliability from a single, vertically integrated facility in Middletown, Connecticut.

Precision Fuzing & Sensors has spent more than eight decades at the forefront of fuzing technology for defense and aerospace applications, trusted by every branch of the U.S. military and allied nations across the globe.

Precision Fuzing and Sensors is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other protected characteristics protected by law. Precision Fuzing and Sensors and all its related companies fully endorse equal opportunity for all.

Precision Fuzing and Sensors endeavors to make the careers website accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or need assistance completing the application process, please contact the Corporate Human Resources department at 860-632-1000. This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications.