Research Engineer in digital solutions for product quality management

ArcelorMittal is the world's largest steel producer. We use the most innovative technologies to create the steels tomorrow's world will be made of. Every day over 125,000 of our talented people, located in over 60 countries, push the boundaries of digitalization, and use advanced technologies to create a stronger, faster, and smarter world. To help make this possible, they know they can depend on the support and training that a company of our scope and scale can provide.

Comprising 1,650 researchers spread across 14 Research Centres around the world, our Global R&D team aims to continuously improve the quality of steel and its manufacturing processes. This involves investigating and developing disruptive technologies, reducing the carbon footprint of steel, and optimizing costs while maintaining uncompromising quality. The team's strong multicultural diversity, with over 30 nationalities, offers international experience and makes it possible to meet global needs.

You will be working in the Quality & Product Department, part of the Process Research Lab in the Maizières Campus, the largest research center of ArcelorMittal Global R&D. Quality & Product's main mission is to develop and deploy innovative digital solutions for product quality management, offering a large panel of functionalities (conformity check, root cause analysis, predictive quality), on the full production streamline from Continuous Caster to Finishing lines. These solutions are deployed in ArcelorMittal plants all over the world (currently 48 production lines in 23 plants are equipped with our solutions) to contribute to quality improvement and mastering leading to multi-million dollars value creation. 

Your role

As Research Engineer in Quality & Product Department, you will lead exciting projects that make a real impact on product quality and that contribute to the digital transformation of ArcelorMittal. 

In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with a diverse array of stakeholders, including R&D teams, dedicated Quality Expert, and IT specialists from ArcelorMittal plants, in order to:

• Lead global deployments: you will gradually manage the implementation of our digital solutions for product quality management in various ArcelorMittal plants worldwide. You will have to ensure that the deployed solutions meet the highest standards of quality and performance.
• Support ArcelorMittal plants in the use of our solutions : as the entry point of some specific plants, you will support and advise quality managers to use the solutions optimally and to finely tune the applications with the ultimate goal to take the best quality decision, as fast as possible, as automatic as possible. 
• Develop models to predict product properties : thanks to the widely deployed quality solutions, you will have access to a huge amount data to develop advanced quality models and make correlation between process and defect or product properties. These models will contribute to speed-up the resolution of quality crisis and improve product quality management. 
• Develop new digital services in relation with product quality : you will play a key role in elevating our product quality by actively gathering customer insights and needs. Your contributions will directly influence the development of new digital services that answer to our clients' requirements, driving innovation and excellence in R&D solutions.
• Steer development initiatives: you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and steer the evolution of existing solutions to meet new customer expectations or to support new product developments. Your ability to synthesize feedback and translate it into actionable strategies will be key to our success.

Your profile

Master degree in Industrial Engineering , completed with Data Science certification or competencies

Experience in quality management in Industry

Knowledge of instrumentation, information systems and data science.

• You have analytical skills and critical thinking, rigor and logic.
• You are eager to develop competencies in steel making process, product quality, quality modelling. A first experience in product quality management in a production plant would be a plus.
• You have strong ability to work in a multi-cultural team, to communicate and to share knowledge among stakeholders.
• You have the willingness to learn constantly, you are curious and innovative.
• You have good skills in project management.
• You are fluent in French and English.

According to ArcelorMittal 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 ArcelorMittal, we'll help you create your world.

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