AK Steel, a leading producer
of carbon, stainless and electrical steels, has an immediate opening for a
Research Engineer for electrical steel products at its Research &
Technology Center located in Middletown, Ohio.
RESEARCH ENGINEER - ELECTRICAL STEELS
This position will involve development work
both inside an industrial research laboratory and implementation into practice
in plant environments. The ideal
candidate will have proven expertise and a demonstrated innovations track
record in the production of electrical steel grades, preferably both oriented
and non-oriented electrical steels. Focus will be placed on lab process and
product innovation, but the position also will require technical and operating
engineering support to operations, particularly with respect to manufacturing practice
development for novel products. The
position also requires technical understanding of key laboratory equipment and
processes that support Research activities, and will involve conducting trials
using Research Laboratory facilities.
Travel may be required in support of AK Steel’s manufacturing plants.
The ideal candidate will have
an advanced metallurgical engineering degree and/or significant equivalent
experience. Post-doctoral experience is
considered to be a plus. The candidate
must possess the ability to work independently and problem-solve complex
industrial issues. A sound knowledge of
process modeling is expected. A history
of published work is sought to demonstrate ability to document and bring work
to a conclusion. Fundamental computer
skills such as Microsoft Office programs need to be complemented by programming
skills and database management knowledge.
Effective written and oral communication skills are an integral
component of this position.
Engineer HR/CR – Process Research
AK Steel, a leading producer
of carbon, stainless and electrical steels, has an immediate opening for an
engineer in the Process Research group at its Research & Technology Center
located in Middletown, Ohio. This
position, reporting to the Manager of Process Research, will act in support of
hot and cold rolling operations, particularly with respect to development of
novel products. The position requires an
understanding of technical, operational, and maintenance aspects of laboratory
equipment as well as of industrial processes that are supported by Research
activities. The ideal candidate will
have proven expertise and a demonstrated track record of innovation in the production
of flat-rolled carbon and/or specialty steel grades. Focus will be placed on lab-based innovation,
but the position also will require technical and operating engineering support,
particularly with respect to practice development for novel products. The position also requires technical
understanding of key laboratory equipment and processes that support Research
activities, and will involve conducting trials using Research Laboratory
facilities. Travel may be required in
support of AK Steel’s manufacturing plants.
The ideal candidate will have
an advanced metallurgical engineering degree and/or significant equivalent
experience. Post-doctoral experience is
considered to be a plus. The candidate
must possess the ability to work independently and problem-solve complex
industrial issues. A sound knowledge of
process modeling is expected. A history
of published work is sought to demonstrate ability to document and bring work
to a conclusion. Fundamental computer
skills such as Microsoft Office programs need to be complemented by programming
skills and database management knowledge.
Effective written and oral communication skills are an integral
component of this position.
Metallurgical Research Engineer
AK Steel, a leading producer of
carbon, stainless and electrical steels, has an immediate opening for an
Engineer in its Research & Innovation Center located in Middletown, Ohio.
Responsibilities of the engineer
would include:
- Indentifying and pursuing new and innovative product ideas and opportunities
- Developing new products working with cross functional development teams
- Performing metallurgical research to support steel product development
- Organizing and carrying out laboratory and plant-based experiments
- Qualifying new process routings for existing products
- Supporting productivity and quality improvement programs
Job
requirements:
- The ideal candidate will have a M.S. or PhD degree in Metallurgical Engineering or Materials Science
- Minimum of 3 years experience in ferritic metals research and/or product development is preferred
- Will require approximately 25% travel
Casting Engineer – Process Research
This
position, reporting to the Manager of Process Research, will act in support of primary
and secondary steelmaking as well as casting operations for carbon, stainless
and electrical steels, particularly with respect to development of novel
products. The position requires an understanding
of technical, operational, and maintenance aspects of laboratory equipment as
well as of industrial processes that are supported by Research activities. The ideal candidate will have proven
expertise and a demonstrated track record of innovation in the production of flat-rolled
steel grades. Focus will be placed on lab-based
innovation, but the position also will require technical and operating
engineering support, particularly with respect to practice development for
novel products. The position also
requires technical understanding of key laboratory equipment and processes that
support Research activities, and will involve conducting trials using Research
Laboratory facilities. Travel may be
required in support of AK Steel’s manufacturing plants.
The ideal candidate will have
an advanced metallurgical engineering degree and/or significant equivalent
experience. Post-doctoral experience is
considered to be a plus. The candidate
must possess the ability to work independently and problem-solve complex
industrial issues. A sound knowledge of
process modeling is expected. A history
of published work is sought to demonstrate ability to document and bring work
to a conclusion. Fundamental computer
skills such as Microsoft Office programs need to be complemented by programming
skills and database management knowledge.
Effective written and oral communication skills are an integral
component of this position.
Metallurgical Research Engineering
Manager
This
position will provide leadership in developing enabling technologies and provide
product development resources to AK Steel’s product development effort. In
addition, the position will serve as a primary communication link among
Research/Applications Engineer/Operations/Plant Quality Control on issues
impacting future technology and metallurgical development.
Responsibilities:
- Assuring AK Steel safety policies and procedures are communicated, implemented and enforced effectively
- Managing the Metallurgical Research Engineers to support innovative product technology development
- Promoting an innovative research culture, targeting the identification and pursuit of new and innovative product and process technologies
- Managing personnel, budgets and associated resources, including goal setting, project approval, schedule development and deliverables
- Assuring coordination with the Research Product Development group and other functions to make sure product
Job Requirements:
- The ideal candidate will have a M.S. or PhD degree in Metallurgical Engineering or Materials Science
- At least 10 years of related research experience and some management experience is required
- Will require approximately
Manager- Process Research
This position, reporting
to the Corporate Manager of Research & Innovation, involves guiding
engineers and service providers in technology development on innovative carbon
and stainless steels, both in an industrial research laboratory and in the
practical implementation in plant environments.
The ideal candidate will have proven expertise and demonstrated
innovations in the production of various flat-rolled steel grades, ranging from
steelmaking through hot rolling, cold rolling, pickling and heat treating. Focus will be placed on lab-based innovation,
but the position also will require technical and operating engineering support
to operations, particularly with respect to practice development for novel
products. The position also requires
technical understanding of key laboratory equipment and processes that support
Research activities, and will involve conducting trials using Research
Laboratory facilities. Travel may be
required in support of AK Steel’s manufacturing plants.
An advanced metallurgical engineering
degree and/or significant equivalent experience are preferred. Post-doctoral experience is considered to be
a plus. The candidate must possess the
ability to work independently and problem-solve complex industrial issues. A sound knowledge of process modeling is
expected. A history of published work is
sought to demonstrate ability to document and bring work to a conclusion. Fundamental computer skills such as Microsoft
Office programs need to be complemented by programming skills and database
management knowledge. Effective written
and oral communication skills are an integral component of this position.
Send Resume to: molly.keith@aksteel.com
AK Steel is an Equal Opportunity
Employer. All qualified applicants will
receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion,
sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic
information, disability, military or protected veteran status
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