R&D Engineer
FormlabsSomerville, Massachusetts, United States
Posted January 16, 2026
90000 - 120000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Formlabs is a company that builds the tools that make it possible for anyone to bring their ideas to life, from cutting-edge products to life-saving medical devices.
Job Description
Formlabs is seeking a 3D Printing R&D Engineer to join our growing R&D team. We develop and maintain the Formlabs printing process and work closely with other engineering teams to research next-generation printers and materials.
Requirements
- Create new 3D printing techniques
- Contribute to investigating new technologies
- Tackle complex and open-ended problems across multiple engineering disciplines
- Perform experiments and use the results to inform and develop improvements in software or hardware
- Evaluate current printer performance for areas for improvement
- Partner with other engineering teams to implement improvements to current products
- Design and build test fixtures for experiments
- Understand programming and scientific computing, ideally Python or Matlab
- Familiar with mechanical design, mechatronics, and CAD modeling
- B.S., M.S., or PhD in an engineering field (all are welcome)
Benefits
- Robust equity program
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage
- Low cost fund options in our 401K
- Generous paid Parental Leave
- Tenure-based paid Sabbatical Leave
- Flexible Out of Office Plan
- Ample on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefits
- Healthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treats
- Regular sponsored professional development opportunities
- Many opt-in culture events across our diverse community
- Unlimited 3D prints