Research Engineer in Ironmaking

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(COMPANY NAME) is the world's leading steel and mining company, with a presence in 60 countries and primary steelmaking facilities in 17 countries. In 2020, (COMPANY NAME) had revenues of $53.3 billion and crude steel production of 71.5 million metric tonnes, while iron ore production reached 58.0 million metric tonnes. Our goal is to help build a better world with smarter steels. Steels made using innovative processes which use less energy, emit significantly less carbon and reduce costs. Steels that are cleaner, stronger and reusable. Steels for electric vehicles and renewable energy infrastructure that will support societies as they transform through this century. With steel at our core, our inventive people and an entrepreneurial culture at heart, we will support the world in making that change. This is what we believe it takes to be the steel company of the future. (COMPANY NAME) is listed on the stock exchanges of New York (MT), Amsterdam (MT), Paris (MT), Luxembourg (MT) and on the Spanish stock exchanges of Barcelona, Bilbao, Madrid and Valencia (MTS). For more information about (COMPANY NAME) please visit: http://corporate.(COMPANY NAME).com
Within this context, you will be working for Maizières Process research centre located in Maizières-lès-Metz (France) which main mission is to contribute to (COMPANY NAME)'s production lines competitiveness and sustainability by the development or improvement of innovative processes or processing routes (from Ironmaking to metallic coating). The objectives of the laboratory are answering the needs of our operations (mineral processing, steel upstream operations, steel downstream operations, product quality, transversal issues). We are able to offer new technologies, standard solutions, technical assistances and knowledge building.
Your role
As a Research Engineer in the Ironmaking department of (COMPANY NAME) Maizières Process lab, you will lead R&D projects related to the ironmaking decarbonisation and provide technical support to plants. You will be immediately involved in R&D projects related to the agglomeration of iron ores via pelletizing, briquetting, and other processes.
Your main activities will include the following:
* Lead and contribute to R&D projects on agglomeration (pelletizing, briquetting, etc.).
* Supervise and carry out campaigns on a pilot scale (pelletizing disk, pellet pot grate, briquetting machine, and other equipment).
* Study the pelletizing process and fired pellets properties under different conditions in the pilot pellet pot grate.
* Participate in the development of cold bound agglomerates.
* Study alternative agglomeration process.
* Interpret and disseminate findings/results in the form of technical reports.
* Prepare technical presentations and trainings, as a tutor for trainees and technicians.
Your profile
* You hold a Master's degree or a PhD in one of these fields: Metallurgical Engineering, Mining Engineering or Chemical Engineering.
* You have a first experience in agglomeration processes (pelletizing, briquetting, etc.).
* You have experience in development and utilization of laboratory scale pilots.
* Your English is fluent and an intermediate level in French is a plus.
* You have excellent communication skills.
* You have adaptability and cross-cultural competence.
* You know how to work with a team.
* You have the ability to travel worldwide.
According to (COMPANY NAME) Global R&D values:
- You agree to comply with health and safety rules
- You are respectful, transparent, honest and empathetic in your relationships. You honor your word and your commitments to others
- You agree to behave consistently with the highest level of integrity
- You strive to question your practices. with high expectations of yourself and others, You strive for a high level of quality and reliability in everything You do.
- You recognize that diversity, varied skills and fresh ideas make a group exponentially better in the pursuit of a common goal
- You know that learning changes minds and lives, so You are committed to learning throughout your professional career and continually achieving the skills required and essential to your success
- You are open to ideas that challenge conventions and stimulate innovation

Join us and you will see that your work will help create renewable energy, impact major industries and boost economies. At (COMPANY NAME), we'll help you create your world.

Attractive remuneration with stimulating career prospects in which eminent scientists and engineers evolve in a multicultural environment