Support & Development Engineer

Aperam is looking for Support & Development Engineers (m/f)

We at Aperam offer you the opportunity to join a team of young and creative engineers transforming traditional industry by developing highly innovative business solutions.

About us

We are a leading global stainless steel and specialty steel player with key industrial facilities located in France, Belgium and Brazil. Created in 2011 we are a young company that is successfully implementing a strategy based on operational efficiency and innovation in our products and services.

Our products are sold to customers from various sectors including aerospace, automotive, medical, construction, household appliances, catering and industrial processes.

In 2016, we employed about 9,558 people and had sales of $4.3 billion.

With the objective to maintain our leading position in the market we are recruiting Support & Development Engineer. As health and safety are our first priority, you will act as an example in a heavy industrial environment.

As a young engineer you will be integrated within the team of production engineers. By involvement in projects, you will be working together on the startup and/or development of new solutions enabling the deployment of new technologies. You will be encouraged to improve the production processes and work closely together with maintenance colleagues.

Your role

• You will be in charge of the development and optimization of plant components, processes in steel production and their further processing with regard to quality, costs and scheduling;
• You will actively participate in the further development of our product materials;
• You will play a key role in the prevention and elimination of process problems in serial production and new start-ups;
• You will be responsible for data collection and statistical evaluation as well as logging of results;
• You will take care of the production of operating and work instructions as well as other documents to support production.

What we offer

Next to a competitive salary we offer a unique career opportunity for young graduate to be integrated in internal and external training course, following a guided learning path on both technologies and processes, according to the program you are in. Being part of our is a real career booster and transition to higher and transverse positions within the group. You will be able to work with a multicultural environment and will have the opportunity to travel to the different company sites (Europe and Brazil).

Your profile

• You completed or will successfully complete a Master degree (civil engineer) (Electro)Mechanics, Electronics;
• You already acquired some knowledge in the field of automation technology as well as in the area of statistical process control - Knowledge of development, simulation and database software as well as (E) CAD knowledge will be a competitive advantage;
• You have practical experience at the interface between development and production - ideally in the area of steel production;
• Your drivers are the willingness to learn, as well as a cooperative and self-responsible way of working characterized by analytical thinking;
• You are motivated to travel and to integrate an international and multi-disciplinary team working in different countries;
• In this context, English as a communication language with customers, services providers and collaborators within the group is essential.