Lead Engineer - AEPX

Job Description

Arcelor Mittal 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 Arcelor Mittal R&D facilities and draw on relevant learnings to support North American energy segment customers.

• Within Arcelor Mittal, 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 Arcelor Mittal & actively participate in standards & research councils related to line pipe products.
• Steer new product development activities for applications in the conventional & emerging energy infrastructure.

• 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 Arcelor Mittal 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 Arcelor Mittal’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.

M. S. in materials engineering or M. S. in mechanical engineering with a background in applied mechanics & fracture.

• 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.

Arcelor Mittal 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.

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

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