Empower Your Career Growth as a Materials Innovation Specialist at Marcegaglia in Lombardy
Join Marcegaglia’s Journey of Innovation and Professional Excellence
At Marcegaglia, a forefront leader in the steel processing industry located in the industrial heartland of Lombardy, Italy, we believe that our people are the cornerstone of our continuous success and innovation. As we expand our capabilities and push the boundaries of material development and enhancement, we invite passionate and driven professionals to become part of our dynamic team as Materials Innovation Specialists.
About the Role
The position of Materials Innovation Specialist is pivotal in driving the development and optimization of our product portfolio. This role is designed for individuals who possess a deep curiosity about material properties and a dedication to pioneering advanced techniques that enhance the performance and sustainability of steel products.
In this role, you will engage closely with cross-functional teams—ranging from product design and engineering to quality assurance—to ensure that our offerings meet the highest standards of technological advancement and client satisfaction. Your expertise will support Marcegaglia’s mission to deliver cutting-edge, reliable, and eco-conscious steel solutions worldwide.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct systematic analysis and testing to determine material characteristics and behavior under varied conditions.
- Develop and implement innovative methods to improve product attributes such as strength, durability, and corrosion resistance.
- Collaborate with process engineers to refine manufacturing processes based on material performance data and emerging trends.
- Document findings and present detailed reports and recommendations to senior management and technical teams.
- Participate in pilot projects aimed at introducing novel materials or treatments that align with company sustainability goals.
- Stay informed about advancements in metallurgical science and integrate relevant new knowledge into ongoing projects.
- Support regulatory compliance efforts by ensuring all material processing meets environmental and safety standards.
Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
Marcegaglia is committed to investing in the continuous professional development of our employees. When you join our team as a Materials Innovation Specialist, you will enter a thriving environment where your ideas and expertise are valued and nurtured.
We offer structured mentorship programs, access to advanced technical training, and opportunities to participate in international industry conferences. Your career trajectory will be supported by tailored development plans focusing on leadership, technical mastery, and strategic innovation skills.
With a strong emphasis on internal mobility, high performers can explore diverse roles within our global network, expanding their impact and knowledge in various aspects of material engineering and business management.
What We Look For
- A degree in Materials Science, Metallurgical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Practical experience in materials analysis, product enhancement, or manufacturing support preferably in the metals industry.
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in relevant testing methods and data interpretation.
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative environment and communicate complex concepts effectively.
- Motivated self-starter with a continuous improvement mindset and problem-solving orientation.
- Fluency in English is required; proficiency in Italian is a strong advantage.
About Marcegaglia
Marcegaglia has been a leader in steel processing and innovation for decades. Located in Lombardy, one of Italy’s most vibrant industrial regions, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of excellence, integrity, and forward-thinking. Our commitment to sustainable practices and technological advancement positions us uniquely for future growth and global reach.
Joining Marcegaglia means becoming part of a company that values its employees as catalysts for innovation and business success. We offer a stimulating, supportive workplace where your ideas contribute directly to shaping the future of steel materials.
Take the Next Step in Your Career
If you aspire to grow within a technologically advanced company that places great emphasis on employee development and innovation, Marcegaglia is the ideal place for you. Embrace the challenge of driving material innovations that will impact industries worldwide while advancing your professional path in a nurturing and opportunity-rich environment.
We look forward to welcoming forward-thinking professionals who are ready to elevate their careers and leave a lasting mark on the steel industry.
