Senior Process Engineer Direct Reduction

Would you like to be a part of the revolutionary development of fossil-free steelmaking?

We are currently looking for a Senior Process Engineer Direct Reduction to HYBRIT Development.

In 2016, SSAB, LKAB and Vattenfall joined forces to create HYBRIT – an initiative that endeavours to revolutionize steelmaking. HYBRIT aims to replace coking coal, traditionally needed for ore-based steelmaking, with hydrogen. The result will be the world’s first fossil-free steelmaking technology, with virtually no carbon footprint. Read more at : www.hybritdevelopment.com

 

Position

As Senior Process Engineer Direct Reduction you will be responsible for providing process engineering and operational support in the development of a direct reduction technology based on hydrogen. You will make recommendations on how to improve operational efficiency, quality, safety and environmental issues, which can include changes of operating practices as well as equipment upgrades and modifications.

Your responsibilities will include:


• Conduct a full range of process engineering and development activities
• Contribute actively in experimental trials, with evaluation of results, and simulation of chemical reactions, heat and mass processes
• Identify, develop and implement process improvements
• Actively participate within the development team
• Coordinate with other colleagues and partners
• Share and document results

 

Qualifications


• 3-5 years of experience within a relevant position in a production or process development environment, preferably from working with iron and steel industry and/or direct reduction processes
• Metallurgical and/or chemical reaction process engineering competence and skills
• MSc in chemistry or metallurgy
• A strong action and operational focus to make things happen
• Excellent writing and communication in English

 

Location

The position will be based in either Luleå or Stockholm, Sweden.

 

Contact

We are continuously going through applications, and we therefore urge you to apply for this position as soon as possible. Application deadline: 2020-07-03

If you have any questions regarding this position, you are welcome to contact Fredrik Ålund, Recruitment Consultant, at fredrik.alund@hudson.se.