Electrical Engineer

PURPOSE: Lincoln Electric is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer for our Cleveland, Ohio headquarters. The Electrical Design Engineer will be a part of the Commercial Power Sources Team to develop or improve new and existing products. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a global leader in its industry.

What You Will Do:

• Work in R&D on the design, specification, and documentation of electrical components, assemblies, and complete arc welding / plasma cutting systems.
• Activities include design and testing of circuits, PCB layouts, and electromagnetic devices as required.
• Develop test specifications for production use.
• Analyze product field failure specimens and/or production test failure specimens for root cause identification and corrective action.
• Perform and supervise the testing of new designs, processes, warranty improvements, and cost reductions.
• Coordinates the activities of technical support personnel.
• Engineer safe, high quality, cost effective, ergonomic, and environmentally responsible parts, subsystems, and complete machines.
• Engage in Voice of Customer actions and evaluate market needs.
• Support sales, Marketing, Service, and customer issues as required.
• Revitalize and rationalize legacy products and improve their quality.
• Creates value by supporting supply chain initiatives and creating designs with common parts.
• Collaborate with team colleagues, R&D, Manufacturing, Production, Supply, Quality, and Service Departments to establish and achieve objectives.
• Interact with suppliers, customers, distributors, and sales engineers on an occasional basis.
• Engage with global teams and suppliers to reduce overall costs.
• Establish and support corporate strategic related projects; contributes to strategic planning.
• Assumes additional responsibilities as needed or directed in support of the Company’s 2025 Strategy. 

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to handle a constantly changing set of priorities.
• Initiative to take ownership of product designs.
• Selected candidate’s Job Level and Pay Grade will be determined based upon qualifications and experience.

Level II:

• Four-year Engineering degree is required and,
• Minimum of three (3) years Engineering experience.
• Has working knowledge and experience in own discipline. Performs a range of mainly straightforward assignments

Level III:

• Four-year Engineering degree is required and,
• Minimum of five (5) years Engineering experience.
• Has in-depth knowledge in own discipline and basic knowledge of related disciplines. May lead projects or project steps within a broader project or have accountability for ongoing activities or objectives. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.

Level IV:

• Four-year Engineering degree is required and,
• Minimum of nine (9) years Engineering experience.
• Is recognized as an expert in own area within the organization with specialized depth and/or breadth of expertise in own discipline or function.

PURPOSE: Lincoln Electric is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer for our Cleveland, Ohio headquarters. The Electrical Design Engineer will be a part of the Commercial Power Sources Team to develop or improve new and existing products. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a global leader in its industry.

What You Will Do:

• Work in R&D on the design, specification, and documentation of electrical components, assemblies, and complete arc welding / plasma cutting systems.
• Activities include design and testing of circuits, PCB layouts, and electromagnetic devices as required.
• Develop test specifications for production use.
• Analyze product field failure specimens and/or production test failure specimens for root cause identification and corrective action.
• Perform and supervise the testing of new designs, processes, warranty improvements, and cost reductions.
• Coordinates the activities of technical support personnel.
• Engineer safe, high quality, cost effective, ergonomic, and environmentally responsible parts, subsystems, and complete machines.
• Engage in Voice of Customer actions and evaluate market needs.
• Support sales, Marketing, Service, and customer issues as required.
• Revitalize and rationalize legacy products and improve their quality.
• Creates value by supporting supply chain initiatives and creating designs with common parts.
• Collaborate with team colleagues, R&D, Manufacturing, Production, Supply, Quality, and Service Departments to establish and achieve objectives.
• Interact with suppliers, customers, distributors, and sales engineers on an occasional basis.
• Engage with global teams and suppliers to reduce overall costs.
• Establish and support corporate strategic related projects; contributes to strategic planning.
• Assumes additional responsibilities as needed or directed in support of the Company’s 2025 Strategy.