Metallurgist Foundry (m/f/d)

Metallurgist Foundry (m/f/d)

Permanent

 

 

About Heraeus

Making displays foldable? Helping hearts beat with medical innovations? Or breathing new life into precious metals? As a family-owned global technology group we help our customers to always being one step ahead. Whether production, research, sales or administration - we love being the invisible force behind innovation. We deliver world-class quality in the areas of Metals & Recycling, Healthcare, Semiconductor & Electronics and Industrials. As one of the top 10 family-owned companies in Germany, we employ around 15,200 employees in 40 countries.

 

About Heraeus Electro-Nite

How do steel makers save energy and become more sustainable? How do foundries become more efficient and optimize their processes? Heraeus Electro-Nite (HEN) provides solutions for the molten metal industry. We lead the market with our innovations since the 1950s. As a global company with 25 locations and approximately 4,000 employees worldwide, we are committed to the sustainable growth of our teams and sites.  
Heraeus Electro-Nite, headquartered in Houthalen (Belgium), is part of the Heraeus Group.  

What you can achieve:

• Support. Improve. Innovate. This is what you will do in our international sales team, where your focus will be on providing technical support to our customers in the iron and steel foundry industry.
• You will work directly with customers on-site to develop solutions regarding thermal analysis, process optimization, melt treatment, and magnesium/inoculation treatments.
• You will oversee all phases of customer projects, ranging from defining requirements and conducting trials to commissioning equipment (e.g., wire treatment systems).
• To ensure optimal results, you will analyze metallurgical issues at customer sites.
• Finally, you will prepare technical presentations and conduct both internal and external training sessions and workshops.

What you bring to the role:

• A degree in Metallurgy, Materials Science, Foundry Technology, Ferrous Metallurgy, or a related field.
• Solid knowledge of thermal analysis, cast iron metallurgy, melt treatment, process control, and quality assurance.
• Experience with grey iron, ductile iron (SGI), CGI, and/or cast steel is highly desirable.
• Strong metallurgical understanding combined with analytical thinking skills.
• A high willingness to travel: 60–80% of the time (domestic, across Europe, and occasionally worldwide).
• Excellent written and spoken German and English skills.
• An independent, goal-oriented, responsible, and structured approach to work, combined with strong communication skills within an international team.