Development Engineer in Indiana

Lumina is looking for a hands-on engineer wanting to work with real equipment on a pilot scale and then support implementation on a larger scale. Lumina runs mineral processing with multiple types of equipment, including grinding, classifying, magnetic separation, optical sorting, wet milling, wet classifying, agglomeration, surface treatment, and many more. This role will explore testing materials through these processes in a pilot plant and help develop new procedures for scale-up and manfucaturing.

Lumina is looking for a candidate with hands-on unit ops experience with minerals or related material. The employee will need to be safety conscious to setup and run equipment properly. The candidate must have a problem-solving mentality with creativity supported by solid lab and pilot testing and validation. Must be able to setup equipment, perform basic troubleshooting, and then run material through various unit ops with a mentality of scale-up and production. Samples...

This Development Engineer position will support the Engineering Department by performing the following duties:

Job Duties:

• Create and develop validation plans for company product lines for the customer applications following best practice guidelines.
• Design and engineer products for customer applications following best practice guidelines.
• Plan, coordinate, and support R&D activities.
• Support and collaborate with multiple project teams.
• Create 3D CAD models and drawings following technical standards and material specifications while meeting feasibility and cost targets.
• Define and analyze test results to confirm the functional capability of the design.
• Coordinate R&D activities with the customer.
• Collaborate and coordinate engineering activities with German colleagues.
• Design, build, and optimize lines for prototypes and test vehicles.
• Delegate...