Principal Data Scientist
Company: AptivaCorp
Location: Houston, TX (Remote)
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-06-19
About this role
Role: Principal Data Scientist
Location: Houston TX (100% Onsite)
Position Overvie
wArchrock is seeking a Data Scientist to help transform operational data into strategic business insights across our natural gas compression fleet. This role will focus on leveraging telematics, sensor, and operational data to identify trends, improve asset performance, and develop predictive and forecasting models that drive business decisions
.The ideal candidate combines strong data science and machine learning expertise with a passion for solving real-world operational challenges. You will work closely with business stakeholders, engineering teams, operations leaders, and technology teams to build scalable analytics solutions utilizing Archrock's Microsoft Azure ecosystem
.
Must Ha
veExperience in Oil & Gas, Energy, Natural Gas Compression, Industrial Equipment, Manufacturing, Asset Management, Fleet Operations, or Industrial IoT environment
- s.Experience leveraging telematics, IoT, equipment sensor, or operational data to uncover actionable business insights and performance trend
- s.Proven experience building predictive models and forecasting models in a production environmen
- t.Strong experience applying machine learning techniques to solve real-world business challenge
- s.Advanced proficiency in Python for data science and machine learning application
- s.Strong knowledge of machine learning frameworks and libraries such as Scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, XGBoost, or simila
- r.Experience with statistical analysis, predictive analytics, time-series forecasting, and model validation technique
- s.Strong SQL skills and experience designing or optimizing database structures that support analytical workload
- s.Experience developing data visualizations and presenting findings to business stakeholder
- s.Ability to work independently with stakeholders to define use cases and deliver measurable business outcome
s.