Technology Program Lead

Everything would be very different without ArcelorMittal, the world’s leading steel and mining company. Buildings. Vehicles. Home appliances. Technology products. All of them are made of our steel. And our steel is made by you. Working to the highest standards and putting safety first, you can join us to create the steel that tomorrow’s world will be made of.         

We are seeking leaders to help us transform the future of steel, who want to impact the world with innovative ideas, boldness and creativity.

For us, people who think differently generate innovative solutions and more creative responses to challenges. Therefore, we value diversity as a source of new perspectives for business and promote an inclusive work environment, in which everyone has the same opportunities for human and professional development.

And naturally you expect a fair salary, paid holidays and other benefits. And of course, you are looking for job satisfaction. What else is there? At ArcelorMittal USA Research the answer is there is a lot more. 

Join our team.

Job Description:  

ArcelorMittal is seeking a high initiative, self-directed experienced engineer with strong expertise in mechanical or metallurgical engineering, with knowledge of steel products & experience in the various energy infrastructure - line pipe manufacturing, welding, testing & characterization. The successful candidate is expected to engage with customers to understand their materials & application needs; and should be able to apply them to initiate & oversee new product development & testing activities; should also be familiar with material standards related to energy industry & participate in corresponding standard committees. Candidate should also be familiar with joining processes used in the line pipe manufacturing & end applications. Additionally, the candidate is expected to conduct applied R&D activities, work collaboratively with customers in materials & applications in energy market segment.  Candidate is also expected to work with ArcelorMittal R&D facilities and draw on relevant learnings to support North American energy segment customers.

Responsibilities & Accountabilities:

•    Within ArcelorMittal, Voice of the customer - energy majors & line pipe manufacturers.
•    Identify, develop & nurture relationships with technical decision makers at energy majors & their suppliers.
•    Track technology trends in materials, design & manufacturing relevant to the transportation of conventional & emerging energy products (Hydrogen, CO2, etc.,)
•    Keep up with current & evolving standards related to steel products applied to line pipe & associated joining processes in the energy market segment.
•    Represent ArcelorMittal & actively participate in standards & research councils related to line pipe products.
•    Steer new product development activities for applications in the conventional & emerging energy infrastructure.

Job Duties:

•    Comply with the company’s Health & Safety policy.
•    Develop a strong technical relationship with personnel who are technology drivers at our customers - energy majors & line pipe suppliers.
•    Identify opportunities to initiate collaborative technical activities with customers - energy majors &/or line pipe manufacturers.
•    Participate in appropriate joint Industry project activities & identify opportunities to include components made from our industrial products.
•    Actively engage in setting priorities for new product development & application-oriented R&D activities in support of key customers.
•    Reach out to other ArcelorMittal R&D centers & explore synergies in activities in support of energy market segment, specifically with customers who have global presence.
•    As needed travel to customer facilities to have periodic technical exchanges & feel the pulse of the customer, to develop ArcelorMittal’s short-term &/or long-term business strategies.
•    Work in a team environment consisting of team members from other groups at R&D and commercial departments.
•    Communicate results in a time-efficient and effective manner to the appropriate stakeholders to enable efficient decision making.

Minimum Education Requirements: M. S. in materials engineering or M. S. in mechanical engineering with a background in applied mechanics & fracture.

Preferred Experience:
•    Minimum 10 years of experience in the energy infrastructure industry.
•    Familiarity with steel product design & selection for conventional line pipe applications & transportation of Hydrogen & CO2.
•    Experience working with steel applications in energy market segment & working knowledge of steel metallurgy, joining processes & relevant material testing.
•    Experience in managing application-oriented projects.

ArcelorMittal is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

What we’ll offer 

We offer competitive salary, bonus, paid vacation, 401k employer match, health insurance, prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life and disability insurance etc. 

Call to action 

Join us and you’ll see your work help create renewable energy, impact major industries and boost economies. At ArcelorMittal USA Research we’ll help you make your world.