# Applications Engineer

**Company:** [Lumafield](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/lumafield)
**Location:** Boston, MA
**Role:** Solutions Architecture
**Experience:** 2+ years
**Skills:** industrial ct, cmm, dimensional metrology, ndt, GD&T, CAD, onshape, Solidworks, lean, six sigma, spc, Claude Code, Cursor, automated inspection, fixturing
**Posted:** 2026-08-03

> Owns post-sale technical delivery for industrial CT scanner customers by developing automated inspection workflows, scan recipes, tooling, and fixtures. Requires an engineering degree, 2+ years of relevant experience, customer-facing communication, mechanical aptitude, and approximately 30% travel.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Become an expert in Lumafield's scanners across all product lines, including planning and running scans on a wide range of parts, materials, and inspection objectives.
- Own post-sale technical execution for customer accounts.
- Build automated inspection solutions and workloads for customers, including recipe development and tuning for inline and line-adjacent manufacturing deployments.
- Use agentic coding tools to build custom tooling, scripts, and integrations that solve specific customer problems.
- Design and iterate on fixturing to achieve repeatable, production-viable scans.
- Run evaluation scans and technical demonstrations to help customers understand what CT can do with their parts.
- Work cross-functionally with Customer Success, Solution Architects, Product Management, and Engineering to resolve technical issues and turn recurring customer needs into product improvements.
- Document workflows, recipes, and training so customers can build on the work independently.

## Requirements
- 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.
- Comfort working directly with customers, including presenting technical results and managing expectations on scope.
- Comfortable using agentic coding tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, or similar to build tools and automations.
- Hands-on mechanical aptitude, including familiarity with fixturing, tolerances, and how parts are made.
- Willingness to travel to customer sites approximately 30%.
- Comfort working in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities.

## Nice-to-haves
- Hands-on experience with industrial CT, CMM, or other dimensional metrology or NDT workflows.
- Familiarity with machining, casting, injection molding, additive manufacturing, stamping, or assembly.
- Experience with inline or automated inspection systems or integrating equipment into a production line.
- Familiarity with GD&T, first-article inspection (FAI), Lean, Six Sigma, or SPC.
- Experience with CAD tools such as Onshape or SolidWorks.
- Domain experience in medical devices, aerospace and defense, automotive, electronics, or batteries.

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