Research Engineer in digital solutions for product quality management

Research Engineer in digital solutions for product quality management

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Job Description

ArcelorMittal is the world’s largest steel producer. We use the most innovative technologies to create the steels tomorrow’s world will be made of. Every day, over 125,000 of our people, located in more than 60 countries, push the boundaries of digitalization and use advanced technologies to create a stronger, faster, and smarter world. With a global R&D team of 1,650 researchers across 14 research centres, we continuously improve the quality of steel and its manufacturing processes through disruptive technologies, carbon‑footprint reduction, and cost optimisation while maintaining uncompromising quality.

You will work in the Quality & Product Department within the Process Research Lab on the Maizières campus, the largest ArcelorMittal R&D centre. The department’s mission is to develop and deploy innovative digital solutions for product quality management—conformity checks, root‑cause analysis, predictive quality—across the entire production stream from Continuous Caster to Finishing lines. These solutions are already deployed in 48 production lines in 23 plants worldwide, contributing to multi‑million dollar value creation.

Your role

As Research Engineer in the Quality & Product Department, you will lead impactful projects that shape product quality and drive digital transformation.

Role Responsibilities

• Lead global deployments of digital quality‑management solutions, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and performance.
• Support plant teams by advising quality managers on optimal use of the solutions and tuning applications to enable rapid, data‑driven decision making.
• Develop predictive models using the extensive data from deployed solutions to correlate process variables with product defects or properties, accelerating quality crisis resolution.
• Create new digital services that respond to customer insights and needs, directly influencing product quality and innovation.
• Steer development initiatives, collaborating with cross‑functional teams to evolve existing solutions in line with new customer expectations and product developments.

Your profile

• Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering (Data Science certification or equivalent competencies preferred).
• Experience in industrial quality management.
• Knowledge of instrumentation, information systems, and data science.
• Analytical skills, critical thinking, rigor, and logic.
• Mature understanding of steel‑making process, product quality, and quality modelling.
• Ability to work in a multicultural team, communicate and share knowledge across stakeholders.
• Willingness to learn constantly, curiosity, and innovative mindset.
• Project‑management skills.
• Fluency in French and English.

According to ArcelorMittal Global R&D Values

• Compliance with health and safety rules.
• Respectful, transparent, honest, and empathetic relationships.
• Integrity and high ethical standards.
• Commitment to high quality and reliability.
• Valuing diversity, varied skills, and fresh ideas.
• Continuous learning and skill development.
• Openness to challenging conventions and stimulating innovation.

Location and Salary

Metz, Grand Est, France – €28,000.00–€40,000.00 per year

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Mining