Application Engineer, Robotics

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary technical contact for system integrators, supporting them through sales, installation, and commissioning.
• Provide technical guidance on product selection, system configuration, and application setup for robotic welding solutions.
• Install, commission, and validate robotic welding systems directly at customer sites when required.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical, electrical, and software issues through on-site and remote technical support.
• Partner with the sales team to conduct needs assessments, product demonstrations, and technical validations.
• Deliver technical training to both integrator teams and end-user customer personnel.
• Share field observations and customer feedback with internal teams to drive product improvement and new product introductions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Robotics, or related field) or equivalent hands-on experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in a technical field role involving robotic systems, welding equipment, or industrial automation.
• Working knowledge of welding processes such as GMAW and GTAW.
• Familiarity with robotics programming, control systems, and basic electrical and mechanical systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently.
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Ability to travel more than 50%, including regular overnight stays.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working alongside channel partners, dealers, or system integrators.
• Proficiency in PLC programming or broader industrial automation.
• Hands-on welding background or professional welding certification.
• Multilingual skills.

About the Company

ESAB is a premier global leader in connected fabrication technology and gas control solutions. Founded in 1904, we provide innovative welding and cutting equipment and consumables to customers worldwide, driven by our purpose of Shaping the World We Imagine™.