ESAB
Application Engineer, Robotics
Denton, Texas, USA
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
SalesCustomer SupportRoboticsPLCControlsProblem Solving
About the role
- Reporting to the Robotics sales director, the Technical Application Engineer, Robotics is a field-oriented technical role with two practical areas of focus.
- The second is delivering hands-on technical services directly when integrators are unavailable, not yet in place, or when a situation calls for direct ESAB involvement.
- You will spend time on customer floors, at integrator sites, and working remotely to keep systems running and customers supported.
Responsibilities
- Integrator Support
- Review integrator proposals and system designs to ensure alignment with ESAB standards and customer requirements.
- Support integrators during customer demonstrations, FATs, and SATs where additional technical input is needed.
- Deliver technical training to integrator teams on ESAB robotic welding systems.
- Install, commission, and validate robotic welding systems at customer sites when no integrator is available or when the situation calls for direct ESAB support.
- Perform system checks, preventative maintenance, and repairs as needed.
- Pre-Sales & Application Support
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 (e.g., GMAW, GTAW).
- Familiarity with robotics programming, control systems, and basic electrical and mechanical systems.
- Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with the ability to work through issues independently.
- Required:
- Clear communicator, comfortable working with both technical teams and customers.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
- Preferred:
- Experience working with or alongside channel partners, dealers, or system integrators.
Nice to have
- PLC programming or broader industrial automation experience.
- Welding certification or hands-on welding background.
- Multilingual skills are an advantage.
Company info
- This is a practical, field-based role. You will spend time on customer floors, at integrator sites, and working remotely to keep systems running and customers supported.
- Conduct operator and maintenance training for customer personnel as part of service engagements.
- Provide on-site and remote technical support to end customers, diagnosing and resolving mechanical, electrical, and software issues.
Equal opportunity
- The ESAB Group Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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