Graduate 2019 Quality Engineer Årdal

The foundry alloy and sheet ingot casthouses in Årdal produce around 220 000 tons of semi-finished products per year. Foundry alloys are commonly used in car parts such as wheels, engine and suspension parts, and structural components, whereas sheet ingots are used to produce foil, plates for offset-print, building and construction and automotive industry.

To ensure delivery of advanced products to demanding customers, we are looking for a Quality Engineer to join the team. The candidate will be dedicated to the Casthouse unit, being responsible for development projects and other relevant tasks. The position will report to the AMBS/QA manager during the first 2 year of the Graduate training program, and afterwards to the Casthouse Manager.

Area of Responsibility

• Get to know our Aluminium Metal Business System (AMBS) from theory to practice
• Analyze measurements from process technical parameters and/or equipment related parameters
• Be a part of the local AMBS work and participate in the Norwegian AMBS network
• Improvement and optimization of the quality system
• Use of data analysis tools
• Contact and cooperation with Hydro's technology department
• Development and follow-up of parameters for new products

The position is essential for developing new leaders and professionals, and gives considerable knowledge about the aluminium business. For the right candidate the position might give interesting possibilities both nationally and internationally.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree within Materials Science, Metallurgy or similar
• Maximum 2 years of work experience after graduation
• Good academic results
• Good analytical skills
• Fluency in English and Norwegian
• Strong customer focus
• You work well in teams but also have the ability to work independently
• Involvement in student activities is considered an advantage

To succeed in this role, you are able to work efficiently through other people. We also believe that you are proactive with a result-oriented attitude and strong problem-solving skills. You communicate and collaborate well with others and are driven by continuous learning and development.

The Hydro Graduate Program

The Hydro Graduate Program is a structured onboarding program designed to equip you with the competencies needed to successfully thrive in the position. We see this as the first step towards your longer term career and future possibilities in Hydro. Some key elements of your structured onboarding during the initial 12 months are:

• Thorough introduction program and follow-up
• International onboarding sessions as well as local trainings and conferences
• Possibility for rotation, normally within your own plant/area
• Dedicated buddy/mentor throughout the program
• We offer competitive terms in a friendly and international work environment with interesting challenges, teamwork and room to influence throughout a flexible and diverse working day.

Application Deadline: November 1st 2018

Join us. Make your talent count. Renew the future.

Contact

Unit Manager Casthouse Morten Lindborg
Phone: +47 415 20 879

AMBS/QA Manager Anders Jarstadmarken
Phone: +47 480 41 078

People Resourcing team
Phone: +47 22 53 88 60

Only applications received through our online system will be considered, not via email.