Experienced Professional - Product and Process Development
 Hydro Extrusion USA, LLC | |
 United States, Michigan, Detroit | |
 Apr 29, 2025 | |
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Experienced Professional - Product and Process Development Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world's most pressing issues - and we hope you'll join us in solving the next century's. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future. Hydro Aluminium Metal a leading supplier of extrusion ingots, sheet ingots, foundry alloys, wire rods and high-purity aluminum with a global production network of around 5,000 employees. With primary metal production facilities in Europe, Canada, Australia, Brazil and Qatar, and recycling facilities throughout Europe and in the U.S., two-thirds of our primary aluminum production is based on renewable energy. About the job and your team
Join our global technology organization, comprising over 25 highly skilled and dedicated research scientists. Located at our greenfield production unit in Cassopolis, MI, the North American Technology Center is at the forefront of innovation in aluminum products. As a Research Scientist at HATC, you will spearhead the development of new cast house projects and alloys, collaborating closely with our operating plants and their customers. Your work will be pivotal in advancing Hydro's green aluminum products, Hydro CIRCAL & REDUXA, which boast an unprecedented low carbon footprint. Additionally, you will contribute to the creation of alloys tailored for automotive applications, supporting the industry's transition to electric drivetrains. You will work on
Project Management: Plan, execute, and lead projects effectively. Alloy Development: Innovate and test optimized or new alloys for diverse applications. Cast House Technologies: Develop, test and verify cutting- edge cast house technologies. Simulation: Utilize CAE software to simulate structural behavior and material performance. Customer Support: Provide technical support to customers and engage in joint development projects. Collaboration: Work closely with the Customer Technical Support (CTS) team in North America to enhance customer success with aluminum. Academic and Industry Engagement: Foster dialogue and cooperation with colleges, universities, and industry institutes. Stakeholder Communication: Keep stakeholders informed about product developments and updates. Presentation: Share R&D results through reports, webinars, publications, and presentations. Your qualifications and skills
Hydro values diverse skills and perspectives among employees. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, religion, nationality, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us. Apply before: If you have any questions, please contact: Hiring manager Recruiter A job where you make a difference. Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions. Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Click here to explore our world and the heart of our operations. | |