As a Mechanical Engineer at Formlabs in Somerville, MA, you are driving innovation in the hardware engineering space, contributing to the development of cutting-edge 3D printing technologies that transform industries. This role matters because it enables the creation of complex products with unprecedented precision and speed, advancing user experience design and redefining manufacturing processes. By joining our team, you become part of a dynamic group of engineers who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what is possible with 3D printing and metal fabrication. The impact of this position is significant, with the potential to influence the direction of the company and the industry as a whole. As a Mechanical Engineer at Formlabs, you are presented with opportunities for growth and advancement, working on challenging projects that expand your skill set and expertise, from full-cycle product development to collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring new products to market.

Your day-to-day responsibilities as a Mechanical Engineer include designing and developing mechanical systems and components for 3D printing and other hardware products, utilizing SolidWorks and other CAD software to create detailed designs and prototypes. Key responsibilities encompass:

• Developing and testing mechanical prototypes, iterating on designs based on feedback and test results


• Collaborating with the user experience design team to ensure seamless integration of mechanical components with software and user interfaces


• Working with the metal fabrication team to oversee the production of mechanical parts and assemblies


• Conducting failure analysis and implementing design improvements to enhance product reliability and performance


• Participating in design reviews and contributing to the development of engineering standards and best practices


• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including software, electrical, and manufacturing engineering, to ensure successful product launches


• Staying up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies in 3D printing, metal fabrication, and user experience design. You will be reporting to a senior engineering manager and working closely with a talented team of engineers, designers, and technicians who share your passion for innovation and excellence.

By joining Formlabs as a Mechanical Engineer, you