Vale

Vale is one of the worlds’ largest mining companies, working with a passion for transforming natural resources into prosperity. Vale is the largest producer of iron ore and nickel in the world. Vale also produces manganese, ferroalloys, copper, bauxite, potash, kaolin, and cobalt. The company also operates nine hydroelectricity plants and an extensive network of railroads, ships, and ports to transport its products.

Brief Description of Activities:

  • Lead innovative AI projects to develop practical solutions for industrial problems;
  • Conduct advanced data analysis and highly intricate designs of predictive,
  • optimization, and making decision algorithms;
  • Develop Artificial Intelligence-based applications and software packages;
  • Develop equipment system models to predict availability and capacity and optimize models;
  • Develop condition-based risk models to assess remaining life in components;
  • Ensure models incorporate adequate statistical considerations and validate outcome;
  • Evaluate and select the IT partners such as IBM, Deloitte, Accenture, and Microsoft to complete the AI projects.
  • Manage global projects’ team to develop and sustain the AI products.