Project Leader R&D

ArcelorMittal is the world’s largest steel producer. We use the most innovative technology to create the steels tomorrow’s world will be made of. Every day over 190,000 of our talented people, located in over 60 countries, push the boundaries of digitalization and use advanced technology to create a world that is stronger, faster and smarter. To help make this possible, they know they can depend on the support and training that a company of our scope and scale can provide.

We are seeking a highly motivated Project Leader, focused on decarbonizing the iron and steel processes. She/ He will lead the development and implementation of innovative energy/CO2 projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams and providing technical guidance. Responsibilities include strategic planning, project management, technical expertise in decarbonization topics, experimental set-up, collaboration with stakeholders, and reporting. The ideal candidate has a strong background in project management, expertise in energy or environmental matters, and excellent leadership and communication skills.

Your role 

• Participate in the development and implementation of innovative energy projects to decarbonize iron and steel processes.
• Strategically plan and manage the entire lifecycle of R&D projects, ensuring adherence to milestones and budgets.
• Monitor project risks identify mitigation strategies, and proactively address any challenges that may arise.
• Conduct feasibility studies, technical assessments, and cost-benefit analyses to support decision-making processes related to decarbonization efforts.
• Prepare comprehensive reports and technical documentation summarizing project findings and recommendations for stakeholders
• Provide technical expertise in decarbonization technologies and processes.
• Provide support to the R&D team, helping to evaluate and validate new concepts and technologies.
• Foster strong partnerships with external research organizations, universities, industry experts to leverage resources and stay at the forefront of energy research and decarbonization initiatives.

Your profile

• Master degree or PhD in engineering, energy sciences, or a related field.
• Proven experience (minimum of 5 years) in leading projects related with energy or environmental topics
• Knowledge of energy industry trends, and emerging decarbonization technologies.
• Excellent project management skills with a track record of successful project delivery.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a strategic mindset.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams and manage relationships with external partners.
• Advanced level of English. Knowledge in Spanish or at least willing to learn. 
• Initiative, Adaptability, Results Oriented, Team Work, Technological Curiosity

According to ArcelorMittal Global R&D values:

• You agree to comply with health and safety rules.
• You are respectful, transparent, honest and empathetic in your relationships. You honor your word and your commitments to others.
• You agree to behave consistently with the highest level of integrity.
• You strive to question your practices. with high expectations of yourself and others, You strive for a high level of quality and reliability in everything You do.
• You recognize that diversity, varied skills and fresh ideas make a group exponentially better in the pursuit of a common goal.
• You know that learning changes minds and lives, so You are committed to learning throughout your professional career and continually achieving the skills required and essential to your success.
• You are open to ideas that challenge conventions and stimulate innovation.

Join us and you will see that your work will help create renewable energy, impact major industries and boost economies. At ArcelorMittal, we'll help you create your world.

Attractive remuneration with stimulating career prospects in which eminent scientists and engineers evolve in a multicultural environment.