Materials Science Engineer (Ceramics)

Company : Lincoln Electric
Location : Euclid, OH, 44117
Posted Date : 15 September 2025
Job Details
Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment, and has a leading global position in brazing and soldering alloys. Lincoln is recognized as the Welding Expert™ for its leading materials science, software development, automation engineering, and application expertise, which advance customers' fabrication capabilities to help them build a better world. Headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Lincoln Electric is a $4.2B publicly traded company (NASDAQ:LECO) with over 12,000 employees around the world, with operations in 71 manufacturing and automation system integration locations across 21 countries and maintains a worldwide network of distributors and sales offices serving customers in over 160 countries.
Location: Euclid - 22801
Employment Status: Salary Full-Time
Function: Engineering
Req ID: 26545
Summary
Lincoln Electric has an outstanding opportunity for a Materials Science Engineer supporting our manufacturing operations. This Engineer will play key role in design, develop and evaluate welding consumables and associated processes; to conduct applied research into new areas of welding consumable design and/or on new welding processes.
In addition to competitive pay, Lincoln Electric offers a lucrative profit-sharing plan, student loan repayment program PLUS tuition reimbursement, medical/dental/vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off and many more outstanding benefits!
What You Will Do
The Materials Science Engineer will be a subject matter expert on production issues for cracking mechanisms and extrusion properties, with the goal of improving productivity in SMAW production as a whole from R&D perspective. Specifically, you will:
- Design and develop paste components comprised of inorganic powders for welding electrodes.
- Conduct research and experiments to improve the performance and durability of welding electrode coatings.
- Analyze and interpret data to optimize material properties and performance.
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams to scale up production processes for mixes of inorganic powder components in welding electrode coatings.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to inorganic powders used in welding electrodes.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations for welding electrode production.
- Prepare technical reports and documentation.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in inorganic powder engineering and welding technology.
- Evaluate and optimize flow properties of inorganic powders in paste flow during extrusion processes.
- Develop and implement methods to control and improve the paste flow extrusion process for welding electrode coating components.
- Monitor and adjust extrusion parameters to ensure consistent quality and performance welding electrode coating.
- Collaborate with process engineers to enhance the efficiency and reliability of extrusion operations.
- Maintain records of all work in process and document interim and final results in the applicable format.
- Assumes additional responsibilities as needed or directed in support of the Company’s 2025 Strategy.
Education & Experience Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Materials Science, Ceramics Engineering, or a related field.
- For a Level III: 5+ years of relevant experience
- For a Level IV: 8+ years of relevant experience.
- Proven experience in inorganic powder development and processing, preferably in welding electrode production.
- Strong knowledge of inorganic powder properties, testing methods, and manufacturing techniques such as paste extrusion.
- Proficiency in DOE, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis and other engineering tools.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
- Selected candidate’s Job Level and Pay Grade will be determined based upon qualifications and experience.
Preferred
- Master's degree or Ph. D in Materials Science, Ceramics Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience with advanced inorganic powders used in welding applications.
- Familiarity with industry-specific standards and certifications for welding electrodes.
- Previous experience in a manufacturing or R&D environment focused on welding technology.
Lincoln Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to promoting equal employment opportunity for applicants, without regard to their race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, including, but not limited to, lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, and any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
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