Full Time
Seraing, BE - Belgium
Posted 10 minutes ago

Website John Cockerill

Within the John Cockerill Group, an international industrial player specializing in technologies and equipment for the steel, energy, and industrial sectors, you will join the Industry business unit, and more specifically the Metals business line. This business unit develops technological solutions across the entire steel production value chain, from upstream (steelmaking) to transformation and treatment processes, with a major focus on improving industrial performance and reducing carbon footprint.

Your mission

Under the supervision of the HSE Manager and the Product Manager, you will contribute to the implementation and structuring of a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) applied to an innovative industrial product in the steel industry, in connection with the challenges of decarbonization and environmental performance.

Your main responsibilities will be:

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

• Defining the objective and scope of the LCA
• Modeling the product life cycle
• Conducting the life cycle inventory (LCI) using internal data and recognized databases
• Assessing environmental impacts (climate, energy, resources, water, etc.)
• Analyzing scenarios (comparing technical solutions or processes)

Collection and structuring of industrial data

• Collection of production data (energy, materials, consumables, yields)
• Interaction with production, process, quality, and R&D teams
• Formalization and traceability of assumptions and data used

Tools and modeling

• Data processing and structuring using Excel (or equivalent)
• Contribution to improving internal environmental assessment methods

Analysis and reporting

• Critical interpretation of results
• Identification of key levers for reducing environmental impacts
• Drafting of a clear and usable summary report for technical and decision-making teams
• Participation in promoting the results within a sustainable innovation framework

Your profile

• Engineering or bioengineering student (Bachelor’s +4 or +5) or Master’s student in environment, industrial engineering, materials science, or technology
• Strong interest in life cycle assessment and the challenges of decarbonization and eco-design
• Desired skills: Excel and data analysis, basic knowledge of LCA, eco-design, or carbon footprint, knowledge of or willingness to learn LCA software
• Rigor, analytical skills, and critical thinking
• Autonomy and ease in communicating with technical contacts
• Good level of English in an international industrial environment

Internship duration

4 to 6 months (minimum 3 months)

We offer you

• A high-value mission at the heart of the steel industry’s environmental challenges
• Concrete skills development in LCA applied to industry
• A stimulating technical environment linked to product innovation
• Mentoring by experienced professionals
• Valuable experience for a career in industry, environment, or CSR

To apply for this job please visit careers.johncockerill.com.