Head of Alloy Development & Casting

In this role, I will challenge you to lead a team of 12-15 people, primarily scientists and technical experts. Your main goals will include developing new aluminum alloy solutions with a high recycling content and collaborating with the process optimization team to design specific processes for these alloys. You will support the widening of the alloy specification and develop and implement melt purification techniques to handle dirtier scraps. Managing scrap within our production and advising plants on scrap evaluation and handling to optimize recovery will be part of your responsibilities. Additionally, you will provide technical advice for melting and casting processes, assist in the industrialization of technologies utilizing alternative green energies, and assess project feasibility to ensure alignment with business needs and strategy. Leading key projects that support business goals will be crucial, as will overseeing the delivery of high-quality research to ensure impactful results within the organization. You will connect scientific work with various business areas and production at Speira, while also coaching and developing your team's skills.