Senior Process Engineer (Relocation to Italy)

Our client is one of the leading manufacturers globally in the field of plants and machinery for the metals industry.

They are a dedicated, forward-thinking team that collaborates with clients to influence the evolution of the metal industry.

In this role, you will play a pivotal part in our Continuous Casting (Slab) team, where you will have the chance to shape and refine the casting process. Whether you come from a background as a Process Engineer with technological office experience or as a Process Supervisor with on-site expertise, we value your unique skills and knowledge.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical and/or Chemical Engineering.

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Level B).
• A minimum of 5 years of prior technological office experience as a Process Engineer, preferably in the Slab Caster field.
• Alternatively, a minimum of 5 years of previous on-site experience as a Process Supervisor, preferably in the Slab Caster field.
• In-depth knowledge of metallurgical processes for Continuous Casting, with a proficiency level of A, specifically in Slab Casting.
• Familiarity with casting equipment at a proficiency level of B.
• Understanding of metallurgical processes upstream and downstream of Continuous Casting, with a proficiency level of B and C, respectively.
• Competence in working with different steel grades at a proficiency level of B.
• Familiarity with refractory materials at a proficiency level of C.

Soft Skills:

• Exceptional teamwork abilities.
• Strong accountability and results-oriented mindset.
• A commitment to continuous improvement.

Main Activities:

As a Continuous Casting (Slab) Specialist, you will be responsible for:

• Defining critical caster process parameters.
• Utilizing and enhancing metallurgical models for caster sizing.
• Defining caster performance parameters.
• Collaborating closely with the Sales Office during the offer phase.
• Coordinating with the Technical Office during the execution phase.
• Participating in plant commissioning during performance phases to achieve caster acceptance.
• Engaging in field measurements to drive continuous process and equipment improvements.

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