Alexandru Iovu
About Alexandru Iovu
Alexandru Iovu is a Quality and Process Development Engineer at thyssenkrupp in Isbergues, Hauts-de-France, France. He has extensive experience in product development and quality management in the steel industry.
Current Position at thyssenkrupp
Alexandru Iovu currently serves as a Quality and Process Development Engineer at thyssenkrupp in Isbergues, Hauts-de-France, France. In this role, he manages industrial trials aimed at enhancing product quality. His responsibilities include close collaboration with the continuous casting and hot rolling teams, as well as utilizing scanning electron microscopy and optical microscopy for product characterization.
Past Roles at thyssenkrupp
Prior to his current role, Alexandru Iovu worked at thyssenkrupp as a Product Development Engineer from 2017 to 2022. During this time, he was based in Isbergues, France and gained significant experience in product development and process improvement.
Previous Experience at ArcelorMittal, Continental, and Bosch
Alexandru Iovu has diverse professional experience, having worked at several prominent companies. He was an R&D Engineer Intern at ArcelorMittal in Le Creusot for six months in 2017. Additionally, he completed a three-month specialty internship at Continental in România in 2016, and a one-month execution internship at Bosch in Mondeville in 2013.
Academic Background
Alexandru Iovu holds a Master's degree (M2) in Science des matériaux from Institut national des Sciences appliquées de Rouen, achieved in 2017. He also earned an Engineer's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the same institution, completing his studies between 2012 and 2017. Furthermore, he attained a Bachelor's degree from Moldova, also from 2012 to 2017.
Technical Skills and Responsibilities
In his role at thyssenkrupp, Alexandru Iovu is responsible for addressing non-conformity heats with chemical deviations. He performs detailed analyses and reports on these deviations. Additionally, he employs statistical tools like Minitab and SAP Webi to analyze industrial trials. He oversees the physical quality of hot strip coils in grain-oriented electrical steel plants across France, Germany, and India.