Research Engineer (m/f/d)

Job description

The Research Engineer will contribute to driving R&D initiatives within a dynamic industrial setting, focusing on the development of new products, services, and basic knowledge of steel casting fluxes (mold powder for continuous casting of steel) and raw materials. The role encompasses applications in continuous casting of steel. This position bridges laboratory research and plant operations, emphasizing sustainable solutions, process efficiencies, and delivering high-quality results for industrial clients worldwide. Responsibilities: 1. Project Management: Define research programs aligned with new product and service objectives. Organize and execute laboratory-scale R&D projects. Performs tasks/projects and takes the responsibility for assuring quality, cost effectiveness & timeliness for those projects Develop materials and processes while supporting related projects. Maintain regular reporting on project progress and outcomes. Supervise customer sample preparation and optimize products based on feedback. Monitor technical advancements in the market, including patents and scientific publications. Consolidate fundamental knowledge on steel casting fluxes and associated raw materia...