Welding Engineer

About Us

We are a global leader in welding technology, automation, and system integration, delivering innovative solutions to a wide range of industries including pipeline construction, steel engineering, machine building, and shipbuilding. To strengthen our team, we are looking for a Welding Engineer with strong technical expertise, customer focus, and a passion for innovation.

Tasks + Responsibilities

• Provide technical application advice and support to customers, distributors, and dealers.
• Commission welding/technical software and perform system integrations.
• Carry out test welds, analyze results, and document findings on the company intranet.
• Operate and program robot control units for welding applications.
• Organize and deliver training sessions for sales teams, distributors, dealers, and end clients.
• Adapt and prepare training materials as required.
• Support the market introduction of new products, systems, and processes.
• Assist with competition analysis and documentation.
• Provide remote (e-mail and telephone) support for welding-related queries and troubleshooting.
• Offer technical support for complex system configurations.
• Contribute to product management activities, such as initiating modifications and further developments.
• Assist with balancing capacity constraints within the national organization (e.g., holiday replacements, production start-ups, commissioning).
• Execute mechanized welding using Fronius system controllers and standard components.
• Support and participate in events such as trade fairs, technical seminars, and customer demonstrations

Requirements

Education & Professional Background

• Bachelor Degree on engineering or technical qualification in a relevant field (e.g., welding engineering, pipeline construction, steel engineering, mechanical engineering, shipbuilding).
• Training or experience in mechatronics is an advantage.
• Previous professional experience in welding technology and automation.
• Experience with sales/communication technology is a plus.

Skills & Competencies

• Strong didactic and teaching skills for training and knowledge transfer.
• Excellent presentation and communication abilities.
• Customer-oriented mindset with strong problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in IT tools and technical documentation systems.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Cost-conscious with a structured and analytical working style.
• Willingness to undertake further technical and personal development training.
• Flexibility to adapt to customer needs regarding tasks, travel, and working hours.
• Appreciation of intercultural collaboration (experience with Austrian corporate culture is an advantage).

Languages

• Proficiency in the local language (spoken and written).
• Excellent command of English (spoken and written, with extensive technical vocabulary).

Other Requirements

• Valid driving license.
• Willingness to travel extensively within the country and abroad.