About the job
Lumafield develops engineering solutions that help manufacturers gain deeper insight into their products. Since its founding in 2019, the team has focused on making advanced inspection and analysis tools more accessible, starting with industrial CT scanning and expanding into AI-driven systems for detailed product visibility. Lumafield’s technology supports a wide range of industries, enabling teams to identify problems and gather quantitative data throughout the product development process.
The company is headquartered in Cambridge, MA, with an additional office in San Francisco, CA.
Role overview
The Director of Application Engineering leads both the Application Engineering (AppE) and Forward Deployed Engineering (FDE) teams at Lumafield. These teams work directly with customers, acting as technical experts on Lumafield’s hardware and software, and create custom solutions to address client needs.
This position is responsible for setting standards and scalable processes for the teams. The director also tackles complex technical challenges and oversees team growth. Regular collaboration with Product Management, Customer Success, and other departments is essential to scope, manage, and deliver impactful solutions for manufacturing clients.
Location
This role is based in Boston, MA.

