Within this role you will become a key supportive member of an interdisciplinary expert team within our R&D department. You will be responsible for the technical tasks around the metallography activities and root cause analysis in failure investigations. You will be able to leverage your technical know-how in a global setting and directly impact the development of highly innovative products. As a true R&D community member you will support and challenge your peers on methodologies and workflows.
If you’re new to the industry, you might not have heard of us. We provide leading-edge tools, technologies, software and services for the global construction sector. We have a proud heritage, built over 75 years, and a worldwide reputation for pioneering products and exceptional service.
With some 29,000 people in more than 120 countries, which we’re looking to expand, we’re a great place for you to show us your worth, step up to new challenges and grow your career.
As Research Engineer in our metallography laboratory you are part of the materials research group. You will work closely with our material experts, project managers and product developers, and you will support them with your expertise on material science, metallography and root cause analysis in failure investigations. You will be responsible for material investigations (e.g. sample preparation, metallography tests, and results documentation). You will be the person who will do precise work and support in engineering questions in research and technical projects. Effective technical communication as well as the comprehensible documentation of your work is a key factor in your job. We are looking for a self-responsible person who can help manage of our state-of-the-art metallography lab in the acquisition, calibration and maintenance of the equipment. You should look for continuously improvements of our laboratory methodologies and bring new testing plans for potential causes of failures in our wide range of products and applications.
We want your thirst to learn, courage to challenge and desire to improve things, including yourself.Show us what you’re made of and we’ll offer you opportunities to move around the business – to work abroad, experience different job functions and tackle different markets. It’s a great way to find the right match for your ambitions and achieve the exciting career you’re after.
We have a very thorough people review process, unlike any we know of in any other business. We screen everyone in the company in a yearly career performance matching process. It means we can pair talent with opportunities - developing our people in their current roles or challenging them to work in new ways or in new places. It’s how we find the right fit and further our teams personally and professionally.
Additionally, we offer you a competitive salary and a wide range of benefits, these may include day care for your kids or a free in-house gym.
You will have a key role in the development of a highly innovative, promising technology within our R&D team that allows you to contribute and further develop both, your engineering expertise and your interpersonal skills.