Welding Applications Engineer - Hybrid, Project Lead

ESAB Welding & Cutting GmbH; Göteborgs kommun; Hybrid; SEK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Hybrid work arrangement

International exposure

Job summary

ESAB Welding & Cutting GmbH in Gothenburg, Sweden seeks a Welding Engineer to join the Applications Engineering team within R&D Filler Metals. You will lead projects, coordinate welding trials, and provide expert welding support to customers, working closely with R&D, product managers, welders and lab specialists.

The role combines engineering, project management and hands-on testing in a highly collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Welding Engineering or related field; MSc/PhD advantageous.
• Several years of welding technology experience.
• Experience with welding processes, equipment, materials and parameters.
• Project management experience or ownership role.
• Knowledge of welding standards and test methods; IWE preferred.
• Fluent English; Swedish desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage Applications Engineering projects from initial request to final reporting.
• Provide technical welding expertise and support to customers.
• Plan and coordinate welding trials, testing and investigations.
• Collaborate with labs in chemical, metallographic, mechanical and NDT areas.
• Analyze test results and develop conclusions and recommendations.
• Develop welding processes, procedures and recommendations for customer applications.
• Support ESAB filler metals in customer applications.
• Perform competitor comparisons and evaluate product combinations.
• Read and apply welding standards and test methods.
• Prepare technical reports and document findings.
• Collaborate with R&D and stakeholders to deliver solutions.
• Support activities at customer sites when required.

Skills

Welding Engineering

Project Management

Analytical Skills

English Fluency

Swedish Desirable

Education

BSc in Welding Engineering

MSc or PhD advantageous

Job description

ESAB Welding & Cutting GmbH in Gothenburg, Sweden seeks a Welding Engineer to join the Applications Engineering team within R&D Filler Metals. You will lead projects, coordinate welding trials, and provide expert welding support to customers, working closely with R&D, product managers, welders and lab specialists.

The role combines engineering, project management and hands-on testing in a highly collaborative environment.