Federation for International Refractory Research and Education
Job Opportunities
RHI Magnesita Global Trainee Program 2026
The RHI Magnesita Trainee Program is the first step for top-notch graduates and emerging professionals to unlock their full potential within the company. It offers unique opportunities to explore your passions and talents while preparing you to become one of the industry’s future experts and leaders.
15 PhD positions open in REFFRACTEUR
REFFRACTEUR, a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Doctoral Network (Industrial Doctorates), is now recruiting 15 Doctoral Candidates (PhD positions) across Europe. This initiative aims to train a new generation of researchers to lead the digital and green transition of refractory materials and Europe’s high-temperature industries.
PhD Scholarship - School of Biomedical Engineering, University of Technology Sydney, Australia
High-Entropy Bioceramics for Next-Generation Bone Implants
Lab Technician - Imerys
The Position: Lab Technician
Job Summary: As a Lab Technician based at our Johns Creek Innovation center for the North America Building & Infrastructure (B&I) market, you will support the mortar and concrete business portfolio encompassing cements, formulated products, and additives. You will perform specialized application and analytical testing to drive the development of new products and adapt existing solutions to meet customer needs. Your work ensures that all products meet rigorous quality standards while providing critical technical support to our regional sales objectives.
Anticipated start date: March 25, 2026 (initial 2 weeks training in Norfolk, VA)
Work Location: 4000 Johns Creek Ct, Suwanee, GA 30024
Schedule: Monday-Friday, dayshift
Installation Site Supervisor - Calderys - Austria/Hungary
We have a fantastic opportunity in our Installations team based in Wiener Neudorf, Austria or Budapest, Hungary. This is a challenging role in which you will be responsible for the execution of projects at our customer sites.
Installation Supervisor - Calderys - The Netherlands
Vanuit Oosterhout is de Projectleader verantwoordelijk voor de planning, supervisie en succesvolle uitvoering van ovenbouwprojecten in Zuid-Nederland (Zeeland, Noord-Brabant en Limburg) en België. Deze functie zorgt voor veiligheid, kwaliteit en kosteneffectiviteit gedurende de gehele levenscyclus van het project, terwijl hij/zij leiding geeft aan het uitvoerdersteam ter plaatse en coördineert met interne en externe belanghebbenden.
Installation Supervisor - Calderys - United Kingdom
Based in Ellesmere Port, this role involves leading and supporting installation projects across the UK and occasionally Europe. You’ll play a key part in ensuring projects are delivered safely on time, and to the highest quality standards.
Superviseur / Chef de Chantier - Calderys - France
Calderys France is seeking a Superviseur / Chef de Chantier in Sézanne, France, to lead on-site refractory installation projects, ensuring quality, safety, and timely execution. The role involves team supervision, client coordination, and hands-on management of materials, equipment, and subcontractors.
Installation Site Supervisor - Calderys - Germany
We have a fantastic opportunity in our Installations team based in Neuwied, Germany. This is a challenging role in which you will be responsible for the execution of projects at our customer sites.
Research Engineer - Calderys – Germany
The Research Engineer will contribute to driving R&D initiatives within a dynamic industrial setting, focusing on the development of new products, services, and basic knowledge of steel casting fluxes (mold powder for continuous casting of steel) and raw materials. The role encompasses applications in continuous casting of steel. This position bridges laboratory research and plant operations, emphasizing sustainable solutions, process efficiencies, and delivering high-quality results for industrial clients worldwide.
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New FIRE Industrial Member: TRL KROSAKI - India
TRL Krosaki Refractories Limited is one of India’s most trusted and technologically advanced refractory manufacturers.
TRL Krosaki is the only refractory manufacturer in India producing the full spectrum of refractory products under one roof at its flagship plant in Belpahar, Odisha. Complemented by operational facilities across Jharkhand, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, and Madhya Pradesh, the company serves a diversified customer base across Steel, Cement, Glass, Copper and Aluminium industries, both in India and worldwide.
15 PhD positions open in REFFRACTEUR – FIRE is a partner!
REFFRACTEUR, a new Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions - Doctoral Network (DN-ID), has been selected for funding by the European Commission.
Contact us and/or Become Member!
Contact us for any information and/or to Become Member of FIRE: fire@ecers.org