You will be involved with process, quality and project tasks in the casthouse:
Process Incoming scrap analysis and optimization.
Analysis and improvement of the loading and melting process in order to reduce costs, energy consumption and melt loss.
Improve the degassing, casting, ultrasonic inspection and homogenization processes by casting recipe creation and optimization.
Analyze and map existing processes, analyze all parameters in order to detect anomalies, bottlenecks, yield, and quality losses.
Quality Manage the QSSE system and product certifications.
Manage the laboratory and control tools.
Analysis and handling of customer complaints.
Perform internal process and product audits, and perform statistical process control of all process steps.
Strong involvement in future investments in furnaces and installations for treatment, sorting and inspection in order to reach maximum casthouse safety, flexibility and sustainability.
Benchmark with other Hydro casthouses throughout Europe and work on specific developments with our European R&D Center.

A higher degree in engineering is a must, preferably with a metallurgy or materials science specialization.
Some experience in a casthouse / foundry /… is useful, perhaps with knowledge of aluminium, but young graduates are encouraged to apply.
You prefer a combination of hands-on work in an industrial environment and in-depth analysis of processes.
You are passionate about your chosen field, and happy to share your knowledge with your team on the shop floor.
Ability to work in an international and multicultural environment, fluent in French and English.

A pleasant team and an informal, results-oriented company culture.
Extensive possibilities for personal development, training and international exchange within a world-wide industry leader.
An attractive salary package with company car and benefits.
The opportunity to contribute to a more sustainable future through innovative aluminium solutions.

Process & Quality Engineer

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