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Electro-Mechanical Engineer – Process Specialist

ESAB · West Lebanon, NH

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Level
Engineer
Team
Reliability
Base pay
$106k–$123k
Degree
Required
Experience asked
5+ years
Industry
Industrial
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level reliability role at ESAB (industrial) in West Lebanon, NH. You will play a pivotal role in the exciting design and development of advanced automated cutting and marking systems and their peripheral equipment.

They ask for
5+ years · degree required
Tools it names
DOE, Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), PLC, Automation, SolidWorks
Base pay
$106k–$123k

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How this role compares

Against 422 other live reliability postings in the US.

Base pay
About 6% below similar roles

Typical $104k–$140k, from 169 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
Typical (5+ years)

Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.

Skills these teams ask for most

  • Root cause 52%
  • Team leadership 31%
  • ✓ Automation 26%
  • FMEA 25%

✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.

Stands out: this posting asks for SolidWorks, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.

It asks for 5+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone on the team first.

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This plant: ESAB in West Lebanon

1 other open role at this site.

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Primary Duties

  • ◆Drive the technical design and development of sophisticated automated cutting and marking systems, incorporating plasma and Oxy-Fuel torches, advanced consumables, plasma cutting and marking gas control, cutting machine integration, inverter power supply integration, plasma process development, LASER, WaterJet, Printing Systems, and Drilling technologies.
  • ◆Develop comprehensive product documentation, including technical specifications, innovative concepts, detailed system designs, cost-estimate models, and critical input for development schedules.
  • ◆Lead the creation of robust test processes, conduct thorough result analysis, and evaluate the integrity of mechanical product designs to ensure exceptional performance and reliability.
  • ◆Deliver compelling presentations of test results, analyses, and design concepts — both verbally and in writing — to cross-functional stakeholders.
  • ◆Actively support the construction and validation of prototypes, bringing innovative ideas from concept to reality.
  • ◆Collaborate enthusiastically with global engineering teams to deliver cutting-edge new product designs.
  • ◆Provide outstanding support to end-users through expert product applications, live demonstrations, and insightful process analysis.
  • ◆Partner with field service engineers to maximize product opportunities, delivering hands-on support for applications, demonstrations, and process optimization.
  • ◆Contribute to the development of high-quality technical training programs and materials that empower customers and colleagues alike.
  • ◆Deliver exceptional customer support on product applications while responding promptly and professionally to technical inquiries from internal teams.
  • ◆Represent the company with a consistently positive, professional, and solutions-oriented image in all interactions.
  • ◆Travel domestically and internationally as needed to support customers, prototypes, and strategic initiatives.

Qualifications

  • ✓Bachelor's degree in relevant Engineering Discipline
  • ✓5+ years of relevant mechanical design experience
  • ✓Proven experience troubleshooting large complex electro-mechanical machines
  • ✓Strong technical and analytical problem-solving skills
  • ✓Ability to quickly learn and apply knowledge of metal cutting/processing processes
  • ✓Solid computer literacy and familiarity with engineering software tools
  • ✓Experience with SolidWorks CAD modeling and industrial product development
  • ✓Hands on electromechanical Prototype build capabilities
  • ✓Experience with Microcontrollers and PLC’s
  • ✓Familiarity with statistical design of experiments (DOE)
  • ✓Background in scientific experimentation and mechanical integrity testing
  • ✓Ability to excel in a team dynamic and work proficiently alone
  • ✓Knowledge of various communication protocols
  • ✓LASER operation and safety
  • ✓Familiarity with heavy industrial facilities, equipment and safety protocols

This is a dynamic opportunity to shape the future of automated cutting and marking technology while working alongside talented teams around the globe. If you thrive on innovation, technical excellence, and making a real impact, we’d love to have you on board.

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Job Description

Founded in 1904, ESAB Corporation is a premier narrowly diversified global leader in connected fabrication technology and gas control solutions. Our rich history of innovative products, workflow solutions, and business system, ESAB Business Excellence, enables our purpose of Shaping the World We Imagine ™. We’re looking to hire a talented Electro-Mechanical Engineer – Process Specialist based in West Lebanon, NH.

Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of automation? As a Controls (Electro-Mechanical) Engineer – Process Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in the exciting design and development of advanced automated cutting and marking systems and their peripheral equipment. With a primary focus on innovating multiple cutting and marking processes, you will be a key contributor to the full system architecture — integrating system electronics, precise process controls, consumable design, and machine intelligence. You will also thrive on interfacing with and troubleshooting complex electro-mechanical systems, turning technical challenges into high-performance solutions.

Pay Range

$105,702.00-$122,878.00

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