Senior Product Design Engineer
Formlabs is seeking a Senior Product Design Engineer to join their dynamic R&D team in Somerville, MA. This role involves collaborating with top-tier mechatronics, software, and systems engineers to develop innovative 3D printing technologies that empower users to bring their ideas to life.
The Senior Product Design Engineer will be responsible for researching, developing, and implementing new products. This includes innovating new methodologies, creating functional prototypes, and partnering with design teams to advance 3D printing technology. The role requires a systems-thinking approach, the ability to test new ideas, and collaboration with design engineers to transition designs into manufacturing.
Candidates should have over 5 years of hands-on experience in mechanism and mechatronic product design, including contributions to system architecture. Experience with cross-disciplinary hardware prototyping, sensor and actuator control, and strong analytical skills are essential. Knowledge of material properties, high-volume manufacturing techniques, and statistical tolerance analysis for precision mechanical design is also required.
Formlabs offers a robust equity program, comprehensive healthcare coverage, 401K with low-cost fund options, generous paid parental leave, tenure-based paid sabbatical leave, flexible out-of-office plans, ample on-site parking, healthy on-site lunches, and regular professional development opportunities. Employees also enjoy unlimited 3D prints.
Joining Formlabs means becoming part of a team of hands-on builders, engineers, and innovators who are reinventing how the world makes physical things. The company fosters a collaborative environment where employees can shape the future of fabrication and have a tangible impact on customers and their creations.