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Applications Engineer

Lumafield · Boston, MA · On-site

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About Lumafield

The Quality Command Center for Manufacturing. Backed by Kleiner Perkins, IVP and Lux.

About the role

Lumafield offers both competitive cash and equity compensation, as well as a health & wellness stipend, 401k, parental leave, flexible PTO, commuter benefits, company wide events and more!

What they're looking for

  • A degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, Metallurgical, Plastics, or a related engineering field
  • 2+ years of professional experience in an engineering, applications, technical support, technical sales, or production role
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, and genuine comfort working directly with customers — including presenting technical results and managing expectations on scope
  • Hands-on mechanical aptitude — comfortable with fixturing, tolerances, and how parts are actually made
  • Energized by breadth. This role spans hardware operation, software, automation, and customer relationships, and no two weeks look the same
  • Willingness to travel to customer sites, approximately 30%
More about this role

Lumafield was founded in 2019 to upgrade manufacturing.

We are engineers with deep experience across the product development cycle, from initial ideas to shipping hardware, across industries and specializations, who became frustrated by the cost and complexity of modern manufacturing. So we decided to upgrade it.

Engineers make million-dollar decisions every day, and they need tools that give them the greatest possible insight into their products. By offering unprecedented visibility into products, as well as AI-driven tools that highlight problems and generate quantitative data, Lumafield promises to revolutionize the way complex products are created, manufactured, and used across industries. We started with industrial CT scanning, which for us was the most valuable but underutilized tool in the manufacturing toolbox, enabling us to rapidly inspect essential components non-destructively.

We rebuilt the whole system, from X-ray capture, to computer vision analysis, to web-based collaboration, to the entire business model, making the most advanced manufacturing tech more accessible to every industry. Our company, like our platform, is designed for upgrades. We’re building for...

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