Metallurgical Process Engineer – Global Field Role

About the role

Danieli is seeking a Metallurgical Process Engineer to work on‑site at customer plants worldwide. The position involves extensive travel and supports the commissioning and optimisation of steel‑making processes.

Key responsibilities

• Support cold tests, hot commissioning, ramp‑up and performance tests.
• Monitor and optimise process parameters, product quality, yield, productivity and plant stability.
• Troubleshoot process issues together with mechanical, electrical and automation teams.
• Train customer operators and provide on‑site technical support.
• Prepare process documentation and report results and improvement opportunities.

Required profile

• University degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Engineering or a related field.
• Knowledge of metallurgical processes and steel‑plant equipment in at least one area (steelmaking & meltshop, flat products, or long products).
• Steel‑plant, process‑engineering or commissioning experience is an advantage; recent graduates are welcome.
• Good English and computer skills.
• Willingness to travel intensively and work on‑site for up to eight months per year.

Required skills

• Metallurgical processes
• Steel‑plant equipment
• Computer skills

What we offer

• An international technical career in the metals industry.
• Work with experienced process, engineering and automation specialists worldwide.
• Assignment to the area that best matches your profile (steelmaking, flat products, or long products).
• Structured onboarding and technical training tailored to the specific field.