Data Engineer
Blue Bell, PA, US
Data Engineer
Location: Blue Bell
Salary Range: $65,000.00 to $74,000.00
About SKF:
SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better tomorrow!
SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer that has been a cornerstone in industrial life. Wherever there are machines or products in motion, SKF bearings are there to reduce friction. SKF drives the industries that support our way of life, powers the machines that put food on the table, and even helps explore the cosmos.
Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF is on pace to decarbonize all its production facilities by 2030.
We’re guided by our SKF values. Collaboration is critical to the success of our colleagues, partners, and customers. Curiosity and Courage provide a foundation for innovation and advancement. And we do this work out of Care for our people, customers, communities, and the planet.
We’re a company committed to a culture of belonging, where all our people are encouraged to be themselves and grow their careers in an equitable environment.
Learn about SKF at www.skf.com.
Summary:
SKF Aerospace is seeking a skilled Data Engineer to support the design and delivery of scalable, secure, and compliant data solutions. This role will focus on enabling enterprise data capabilities while ensuring adherence to and other export control regulatory requirements.
The Data Engineer will collaborate with stakeholders across business functions and geographies to translate data requirements into robust technical solutions, leveraging Snowflake, ETL/ELT tools, and Power BI. This position plays a key role in strengthening SKF’s data-driven culture and global collaboration.
Key Responsibilities:
Data Engineering & Platform Development
- Design and build scalable data architectures and pipelines using Snowflake and modern cloud data platforms
- Develop efficient and structured data models to support analytics and enterprise reporting
- Build and optimize data warehouses and data marts for business consumption
- Ensure high data availability, performance, and reliability across data platforms
Data Integration & Transformation:
- Integrate data from ERP, manufacturing, and supply chain systems into centralized platforms
- Design and implement ETL/ELT pipelines ensuring accuracy, completeness, and consistency
- Standardize and harmonize data across multiple global sources
Analytics Enablement:
- Enable business reporting and insights through integration with Power BI
- Collaborate with analytics teams to deliver curated datasets and semantic layers
- Support data visualization and reporting frameworks aligned with business needs
ITAR Compliance & Data Governance:
- ITAR Compliance required, US Citizenship necessary
- Ensure all data handling complies with ITAR and export control regulations
- Implement governance frameworks including data security, access control, and auditing
- Work with compliance and security teams to safeguard sensitive aerospace data
Stakeholder & Global Collaboration
- Engage stakeholders to gather and translate data requirements
- Collaborate with global cross-functional teams to align on data standards and delivery
- Act as a bridge between business and technical teams
Operational Excellence
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize data pipelines and performance
- Maintain and enhance existing data platforms for scalability and reliability
- Support Agile delivery and continuous improvement initiatives
Key Success Metrics
- Data quality, accuracy, and consistency across platforms
- Performance and scalability of data pipelines
- Compliance with ITAR and governance policies
- Adoption of data solutions across business units
- Effectiveness of stakeholder collaboration
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field
- 0–5 years of experience in data engineering
- Strong experience with Snowflake and cloud platforms
- Advanced SQL and data modeling skills
- Experience with ETL/ELT tools (e.g., Informatica, AWS Glue)
- Exposure to Power BI
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with ERP systems such as XA or SAP
- Experience in aerospace or manufacturing domain
- Experience working with global teams
- Agile exposure
SKF Values & Competencies:
- Customer Focus: Deliver value through data-driven solutions
- Innovation: Continuously improve and adopt new technologies
- Responsibility: Ensure compliance and data security
- Collaboration: Work effectively across global teams
- Continuous Improvement: Drive efficiency and scalability
What You’ll Love About SKF:
Rest and Relaxation. Enjoy a generous PTO policy and 13 paid holidays.
Work/Life Integration. SKF supports work/life integration, home, family, community, personal well-being and health.
Diversity in the Workplace. At SKF, we strive to embed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in everything we do. By developing a culture of belonging, our people can flourish; leading to an inclusive, equitable environment that promotes leadership, engagement and innovation.
Best in Class Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Comprehensive healthcare options to fit your needs and opt out payment. Added benefits include company paid life insurance, STD, LTD. Supplemental benefits include critical illness coverage, tuition reimbursement, employee discount programs, and much more!
Bonus. SKF offers STVS (Short Term Variable Salary) or Sales Incentive based on company performance and at the discretion of management.
Invest in your Future. Participate in our 401K program that boasts a 10% employer contribution: 100% match up to 5% of your elected contribution (100% Vested) plus an additional 5% company contribution.