As a Mechanical Engineer at Formlabs in Somerville, MA, you are driving innovation in the hardware engineering space, pushing the boundaries of what is possible with 3D printing technology. This role entails designing, developing, and testing cutting-edge mechanical systems, and it matters because it contributes directly to the company's mission to make 3D printing accessible to everyone. By joining our team, you are becoming part of a movement that is revolutionizing the way products are designed, manufactured, and brought to market. The impact and scope of this position are significant, with the potential to influence the entire product development process, from concept to production. With Formlabs, you have the opportunity to grow and advance your career, taking on new challenges and responsibilities as the company continues to expand and evolve.

As a Mechanical Engineer, your key responsibilities include:

• Designing and developing new mechanical systems and components using SolidWorks and other CAD tools, with a focus on user experience and functionality


• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including software, electrical, and manufacturing engineers, to ensure seamless integration of mechanical systems


• Developing and testing prototypes, using techniques such as metal fabrication and injection molding, to validate design concepts and iterate on improvements


• Working closely with the manufacturing team to ensure design for manufacturability and assembly, and to develop strategies for scaling production


• Conducting full-cycle product development, from concept to production, and owning the mechanical engineering aspects of the project


• Staying up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies, and applying this knowledge to continuously improve our products and processes


• Mentoring and guiding junior engineers, and contributing to the development of the mechanical engineering team. You are working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, with a strong focus on innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. Your technical skills, including proficiency in SolidWorks, and experience with metal fabrication and injection molding, are essential to success in this role, as are your soft skills, such as communication, teamwork