Data Scientist

We are looking for data analytic specialist to join the KONE Services and Solutions R&D team. In this role you are responsible to participate in analyzing data from our solutions and developing our analytics methods and algorithms for KONE’s equipment like elevators, escalators and building doors. Part of the work includes also participation of related new products development and/or existing products improvement via for example adding sensors & utilizing edge computing analytics.

Responsibilities and key activities:

• Data analytics for KONE equipment
• Development of new algorithms and methods
• Improving existing solutions where big data is used
• Analysis equipment reliability and performance, provide recommendations actions
• Failure investigation for root causes.

We expect you to have

• Master Degree in Computer Science or Statistics or Applied mathematics or engineering background with demonstrated ability in data analysis and problem solving.
• More than 2 years of working experience on utilizing data analysis skills to improve products or services in real projects. Machine diagnostics knowledge is a plus.
• Skilled in at least one of data analysis tool, e,g,: SPSS, Python, Matlab, R or strong programming languages skills (C++, Visual Basic, Java, etc.) to develop engineering calculation tools.
• Big data and data analytics methods experience. There is good understanding of numerical optimization theory (Linear and Non-linear).
• IoT and cloud technologies knowledge and experience
• Utilizing sensors for data gathering experience plus
• Experience working in R&D organization preferred
• Strong self-motivated and quick learning;
• Team work spirit, good communication and coordination skills;
• Excellent English writing and speaking skills.

At KONE, we are focused on creating an innovative and collaborative working culture where we value the contribution of each individual. Employee engagement is a key focus area for us and we encourage participation and the sharing of information and ideas. Sustainability is an integral part of our culture and the daily practice. We follow ethical business practices and we seek to develop a culture of working together where co-workers trust and respect each other and good performance is recognized. In being a great place to work, we are proud to offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.

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