Umicore

www.umicore.com

2 Jobs

6,487 Employees

About the Company

We innovate from within and drive the science of change. You cannot see us, yet we are part of your everyday lives. We reduce harmful vehicle emissions, give new life to used metals, power the cars of the future...

We believe in the power of materials technology to create sustainable value for people and planet., tackling the global trends of today and tomorrow.

Our products and services accelerate the transformation to carbon free mobility, deliver the next-generation of advanced materials and drive the world towards a circular economy.

We are the circular materials technology company fulfilling our mission to create materials for a better life.

In an environment like this, imagine what you could do?

Listed Jobs

Company Name: Umicore
Job Title: Data Scientist
Job Description: **Job Title**: Data Scientist **Role Summary** Lead the design, development, and deployment of AI/ML solutions for complex industrial datasets (time‑series, imaging, relational). Drive end‑to‑end model lifecycle from exploratory analysis to production integration, while providing strategic technical guidance and mentoring junior team members. **Expactations** - Deliver scalable, production‑ready AI/ML models that directly support business unit objectives. - Act as technical thought leader, translating advanced research into actionable insights. - Mentor and coach junior scientists, fostering continuous skill growth. - Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to embed AI solutions into manufacturing and R&D workflows. **Key Responsibilities** - Own technical delivery of AI/ML projects: data exploration, feature engineering, model building, validation, and deployment. - Provide technical vision and drive adoption of best practices in responsible AI. - Mentor junior data scientists and support team skill development. - Partner with engineers, product owners, and stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions. - Stay current with AI advancements; continuously improve models and processes. **Required Skills** - 8+ years of applied data science/ML experience, ideally in industrial or IoT contexts. - Proven expertise across a broad range of AI/ML techniques: clustering, decision trees, neural networks, advanced statistics. - Strong coding proficiency in Python. - Experience deploying models on cloud platforms (Azure Databricks, MLflow, Azure Machine Learning). - Excellent communication in English (written and oral). - Leadership and networking skills; ability to guide teams and influence stakeholders. - Creative, results‑oriented mindset with planning & organization capabilities. **Required Education & Certifications** - Ph.D. (preferred) or Master’s degree in AI, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Computer Science, or related engineering/science discipline. - Certifications in cloud services or ML engineering (e.g., Azure AI Engineer, Data Science Professional) are a plus.

Company Name: Umicore
Job Title: Associate Data Scientist
Job Description: Job title: Associate Data Scientist Role Summary: Support a data science competence team by developing, deploying, and maintaining machine‑learning models to solve business problems across the organization. Provide technical insight, collaborate with cross‑functional stakeholders, and contribute to the creation of a data‑driven culture. Expectations: - Deliver end‑to‑end machine‑learning solutions from data exploration to production. - Drive innovation by exploring cutting‑edge techniques (e.g., vision, transformers, generative AI, reinforcement learning). - Act as a bridge between data science and business units, ensuring models meet practical objectives and are continuously improved. Key Responsibilities: - Collect, clean, and analyze data to identify modeling opportunities. - Design, implement, and fine‑tune predictive and prescriptive models using supervised, unsupervised, and deep‑learning approaches. - Deploy models into production environments and monitor performance, ensuring reliability and scalability. - Collaborate with functional teams, domain experts, and IT to integrate models into business workflows. - Participate in setting technology roadmaps and identifying new AI use cases. - Communicate findings and model insights clearly to stakeholders in written and oral formats. Required Skills: - Strong foundation in machine‑learning algorithms (clustering, decision trees, neural networks, etc.) and statistical techniques (regression, discriminant analysis). - Proficiency in Python, including libraries such as pandas, scikit‑learn, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and relevant data‑science tooling. - Experience with cloud‑based deployment (Azure Databricks, Azure ML, MLflow) is preferred. - Prior experience in supply‑chain optimization or market forecasting adds advantage. - Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and drive model lifecycle from ideation to production. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English; Dutch is an asset. Required Education & Certifications: - Master’s degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or equivalent with a data‑science specialization. - Minimum of 3 years professional data‑science experience. - Relevant certifications in Azure AI/ML or other cloud platforms are desirable.