SUZUKI GARPHYTTAN IS LOOKING FOR A STUDENT INTERESTED IN A MASTER'S THESIS FOR A BETTER TOMORROW

GROW STRONGER WITH US!

We truly believe in the power of people. With your contribution, we will continue to make our world-leading steel wire smarter, greener and stronger. In the welcoming and supportive atmosphere of our workplaces, we care for each other and everyone’s safety. Kindness is the superpower that makes us share ideas and collaborate cross borders. It makes us dare to push the boundaries of what’s possible.​ Whatever your role, you'll have many opportunities to explore, learn and develop with us. After all, as you grow, we grow stronger too.

ABOUT THE ROLE

We are seeking highly motivated students to join our R&D team and work on innovative projects. Here are the four intriguing topics we offer for master’s theses:

1. Overall Subject: Develop AI for Microstructure Analysis
   Department: R&D Laboratory
   Description: Standardize and simplify the process of microstructure analysis using AI to identify and categorize different structures.
   Key Questions:

   • How can key parameters of microstructure be measured with the help of AI?
   • How should the AI model be trained for optimal performance?

2. Overall Subject: Drawing Industry 4.0
   Department: R&D
   Description: Focus on buying, installing, and monitoring sensor equipment for a drawing machine to enhance Industry 4.0 capabilities.
   Key Questions:

   • What sensors are best suited for monitoring different parameters such as temperature, pressure, and vibrations to analyze the machine’s performance?
   • How can the collected data be analyzed effectively?
   • How can this data be presented clearly to different stakeholders, including engineers, researchers, and operators?

3. Overall Subject: Reflectivity Measurement on Wire
   Department: R&D
   Description: Focus on buying, installing, and monitoring reflectivity measurement equipment for a drawing machine.
   Key Questions:

   • What sensors are most suitable for measuring reflectivity and other parameters to assess the machine’s performance?
   • How should the reflectivity data be analyzed?
   • How can this information be effectively communicated to engineers, researchers, and operators?

4. Overall Subject: CAD and Design a Machine Part in the Drawing Industry
   Department: R&D
   Description: Design a machine part in collaboration with R&D and production teams, and define the specifications required.
   Key Questions:

   • How to define the problem and create a path to solve it?
   • What materials and components are recommended for the design?
   • How can the design and specifications be presented effectively to engineers, researchers, and operators?

ABOUT YOU

• A student with a background in materials science, physics, computer science, or a related field.
• Strong programming skills, particularly in machine learning and data analysis.
• An interest in applying AI techniques to real-world scientific challenges.
• A proactive and problem-solving mindset.

If you are passionate about AI and its applications in materials science and are looking for a challenging and rewarding thesis project, we encourage you to apply.

ABOUT US

Suzuki Garphyttan creates innovative steel wire products for high-performance applications. We were founded over a century ago in the Swedish town of Garphyttan. Today we are a part of the Japanese Nippon Steel Corporation, a global company conducting environmentally licensed operations with manufacturing in Sweden, England, USA, Mexico and China. Together, we power a diverse range of industries with our products and services – and there are no limits to where our collaborative spirit will take us tomorrow.

                                                  We Care – Dare – Share

                                           Together for a better tomorrow

Our values Care, Dare, Share exemplify how we work, think, and behave towards each other and our customers, and we are deeply committed to our vision - Together for A Better Tomorrow. Are you ready to join us?

APPLICATION If this role resonates with you, don’t hesitate to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!  We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis, so please send your application as soon as possible.