Senior Hardfacing R&D Engineer - Lead Welding Innovation

ESAB Corporation; Hanover (York County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

ESAB Corporation is seeking a Senior Product Research & Development Hardfacing Engineer in Hanover, Pennsylvania. This role involves leading R&D initiatives for hardfacing products, utilizing project management tools to ensure successful program delivery. The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree or PhD in Metallurgical Engineering or Welding Engineering, and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include technical documentation, collaboration with various teams, and providing product support. A strong foundation in steel properties and project management skills is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of R&D experience in hardfacing filler metal product development.
• Strong foundational knowledge of steel properties affecting welding performance.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct testing to validate product performance.

Responsibilities

• Lead R&D efforts for new and enhanced hardfacing products.
• Manage R&D programs using structured project management tools.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align product development with business objectives.

Skills

Research and Development

Project Management

Cross-functional Collaboration

Steel Properties Knowledge

Technical Leadership

Education

Master's degree or PhD in Metallurgical Engineering, Welding Engineering

Tools

Project Management Systems (e.g., Planisware)

Job description

ESAB Corporation is seeking a Senior Product Research & Development Hardfacing Engineer in Hanover, Pennsylvania. This role involves leading R&D initiatives for hardfacing products, utilizing project management tools to ensure successful program delivery. The ideal candidate will possess a Master’s degree or PhD in Metallurgical Engineering or Welding Engineering, and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include technical documentation, collaboration with various teams, and providing product support. A strong foundation in steel properties and project management skills is essential.