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Hydro Bauxite & Alumina includes one of the world's largest bauxite mines and the world's largest alumina refinery outside China, both in Brazil, representing two important raw materials for the production of our aluminium. Our more than 4,000 employees work at the mine in Paragominas and alumina refinery in Barcarena. In addition, we market alumina to external customers.
Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations.
Hydro is committed to leading the way in shaping a sustainable future and in doing so, creating more viable societies by developing natural resources into products and solutions in innovative and efficient ways to industries that matter.
Join the Future of Aluminum Innovation as a Laboratory Engineer!
Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of aluminum technology? Hydro Aluminium Metal (AM) Research and Technology Development Laboratories is on the lookout for a dynamic Laboratory Engineer/Analysis Expert to be a crucial part of our cutting-edge laboratory in Sunndal, Norway.
Your Mission: As a Laboratory Engineer, you'll play a vital role in Hydro's mission to develop and commercialize innovative and low-carbon aluminium products, including Hydro REDUXA and Hydro CIRCAL.
Your responsibilities will include:
SEM Expertise: Take the lead in Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) analysis for R&D projects and technical customer support requests, interpreting results and producing comprehensive scientific reports.
Training and Support: Provide training and support to other SEM users, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment.
Equipment Management: Maintain and enhance the SEM equipment, collaborating with suppliers for maintenance and repairs.
Analysis Method Development: Drive the development of existing and new analysis methods, contributing to the advancement of aluminium casting technologies.
HSE and Continuous Improvement: Prioritize health, safety, and environmental practices while actively engaging in continuous improvement activities.
What We're Looking For
Qualifications
MSc/BSc degree in Physics, Materials Science/Metallurgy, Chemistry, or equivalent.
Experience in Scanning Electron Microscopy and/or advanced analysis equipment.
Competent in HSE principles and chemical handling.
Strong language skills in Norwegian and English.
Skills
Technical and analytical capacity.
Structured and quality focused.
Curious, self-driven, and eager to learn.
Decision-making and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Advantages
Experience in metallography and aluminum alloys.
Knowledge of basic statistics and process quality evaluation.
Programming skills.
Join Us in Shaping the Future: This position offers a unique opportunity to expand your educational background and skills, gaining hands-on experience in industrial procedures. You will work at the forefront of laboratory, R&D, production, and customer support interfaces, contributing to the future of aluminum innovation.
Take the leap into the world of aluminum excellence – be a part of Hydro's journey to redefine possibilities! #HydroInnovation #LaboratoryEngineer #AluminumTechnology
Apply before: 01/31/2024
If you have any questions, please contact:
Hiring manager: Leinum John RasmusPhone: (Norway +47) 95149717
