Application Engineer – Diamond Grinding Wheels

Application Engineer – Diamond Grinding Wheels

Location: Remote (with Domestic & International Travel) – Reporting to Noblesville, IN Facility

Experience Level: Mid–Senior (5+ Years)

Industry: Tool & Cutter Grinding, Fine Grinding, Electronics Manufacturing

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Application Engineer specializing in diamond grinding wheels to support customers across the tool & cutter, fine grinding, and electronic sectors. This role combines deep technical expertise with customer-facing responsibilities, providing application support, process optimization, and technical solutions while working remotely and traveling as needed.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical application support for diamond grinding wheels in tool & cutter, fine grinding, and electronic manufacturing environments

Recommend wheel specifications, bonds, grits, and process parameters to optimize customer grinding operations

Conduct on-site and remote trials, demonstrations, and troubleshooting at customer facilities

Collaborate with sales, R&D, and manufacturing teams to develop tailored solutions for customer needs

Analyze customer processes and propose improvements for productivity, quality, and cost reduction

Support new product introductions and continuous improvement initiatives

Deliver technical training to customers and internal teams

Prepare technical reports, application documentation, and trial results

Travel domestically and internationally as required while maintaining a remote work structure

Required Qualifications Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience with diamond grinding wheels

Strong background in: Tool & cutter grinding

Fine grinding applications

Electronic and precision component grinding

Solid understanding of grinding processes, wheel selection, and surface finish requirements

Proven experience working directly with customers in a technical or applications role

Ability to troubleshoot complex grinding challenges independently

Strong communication and presentation skills

Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally

Preferred Qualifications Engineering degree or equivalent technical training (Mechanical, Manufacturing, Materials, or similar)

Experience with CNC grinding machines and automation

Knowledge of superabrasives (diamond and CBN) and advanced bond systems

Exposure to international customers or global manufacturing environments

Benefits & Compensation Competitive compensation based on experience

Comprehensive benefits package, including: Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Fully remote work environment with flexible scheduling

Travel opportunities across domestic and international markets

Collaborative, technically driven work culture