Graduate 2019 - Technology Development Electrolysis & Control, Årdal

Primary Metal Technology (PMT) is responsible for technology development related to primary production of aluminium. Hydro is world leader within aluminium production technology. Together with colleagues in the technology organization you will take part in developing smelter technology and implement new technology at Hydro's smelters in Norway and abroad. At the technology center in Årdal, we have full-scale testing facilities as well as laboratories where we can bring ideas, theory and academic knowledge into technological solutions. Hydro is now working with implementation of Industry 4.0 solutions.

Area of Responsibility

The right candidate has interest in developing operational competence?in order to push technology and operation further. This means to develop competence to see the electrolysis cell as a part of the bigger system it integrates.

Operational competence includes understanding of process control and operation of electrolysis cell, theoretical and practical, as well as an understanding of system engineering needed for optimal operations.

Graduates in Primary Metal Technology will take part in:

• Development, optimization and implementation of new technical solutions into Primary Metal’s smelters in Norway and internationally
• Initiation, planning and execution of technology development projects
• Utilize principles from Industry 4.0 to develop solutions for the future

Qualifications

• Master’s or PhD degree within Chemical Engineering, Process technology or similar
• Graduates as well as experienced candidates are welcome to apply
• Good academic results
• Interest and skills within new analytic tools
• Good communication and cooperation skills

?We can offer:?

• Exciting challenges, teamwork, influence, flexible and diverse working day
• Friendly, international work environment
• To work with top researchers and experts in the aluminium industry
• The right candidate will after some years have the possibility to develop into operational, technological or general management positions
• International opportunities

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

Discipline manager Kurt Jan Nilsson 
Phone: +47?915 83 228

People Resourcing team
Phone: +47 22 53 88 60

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