Job Description
As a Principal Data Engineer on the MPA team, you will lead the design and delivery of scalable data solutions that enable enterprise analytics and digital transformation. This role combines deep technical expertise, data architecture, and cross-functional leadership.
You will play a critical role in initiatives such as PLM and enterprise system transformations, ensuring data is properly cleansed, modeled, governed, and migrated.
Tech Environment (What You’ll Work With)
- Data Platforms: SQL Server, SSAS Tabular
- Integration: SSIS, Python (ETL frameworks, automation)
- Data Virtualization: Denodo
- BI & Reporting: Power BI (Report Server), Excel
- Environment: Primarily on-prem with hybrid integrations
- Focus Areas: Data architecture, semantic modeling, governance, enterprise data transformations (PLM, ERP)
This is not a pure cloud data role—experience working in on-premises or hybrid enterprise environments is highly valued.
What You’ll Do:
- Architect and build scalable pipelines and integration frameworks (SQL, SSIS, Python).
- Design and own tabular/semantic models (SSAS Tabular, Power BI datasets).
- Lead data workstreams for digital transformations, including:
- Data profiling & quality assessment
- Cleansing & standardization
- Data mapping & transformation design
- Migration validation
- Leverage Denodo for enterprise data access.
- Establish data governance (RBAC, ownership, quality standards).
- Optimize performance across pipelines and reporting layers.
- Mentor engineers, drive engineering best practices, and review designs/code.
- Lead projects and influences architecture decisions.
- Communicate effectively with business and technical stakeholders.
- Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
- Perform other duties as necessary.
On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site three or more days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.
Working Conditions:
- Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment.
- May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.
- May access other facilities in various weather conditions.