2027 (Summer) - Manufacturing - Manufacturing Test Software Intern

Linuxconfig; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site parking

Catered lunches 3x per week

Pre-tax commuter benefits

Flexible time off

Snacks and beverages

Job summary

Formlabs is seeking a Manufacturing Test Software Intern in Somerville, MA, to develop and maintain advanced software tools for calibration, validation, and testing of electromechanical and robotic systems in our 3D printing workflow.

You will work across hardware, mechanical, and manufacturing teams to ensure robust test ecosystems, while applying data science to optimize production and development processes. This internship includes on-site benefits and a collaborative tech-forward environment.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python, SQL, and Linux.
• Strong understanding of software integration with embedded systems.
• Experience taking features from concept through design and implementation.
• Comfort working with electromechanical and robotic systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software tools to calibrate, validate, and test electromechanical and robotic systems.
• Coordinate with hardware, mechanical, and manufacturing engineers to align requirements.
• Perform hardware modifications to printers and test setups to enable experiments.
• Own the lifecycle of test tools including design, validation, documentation, deployment, and maintenance.
• Apply data science to analyze production lines and improve processes.

Skills

Python

SQL

Linux

Embedded systems

Robotics

Job description

Formlabs develops 3D printing technology and software that enables innovation at companies like Apple, Google, and Tesla. As a Manufacturing Test Software Intern, you will develop and maintain advanced software tools that support calibration, validation, and testing of electromechanical and robotic systems, working at the intersection of hardware and software to help build professional 3D printers.

What You'll Do

• Develop and maintain advanced software tools to support calibration, validation, and rigorous testing of electromechanical and robotic systems
• Manage requirements and set expectations with cross-functional teams including hardware, mechanical, and manufacturing engineers
• Perform hardware modifications to printers and test setups to facilitate experimental processes
• Own the full lifecycle of test tools ecosystem including design, validation, documentation, deployment, and maintenance
• Use data science to analyze production lines and provide insights to operations, and improve development and deployment processes

What You Need

• Experienced developing applications using Python, SQL and Linux
• Strong understanding of software integration with embedded systems and engineering of complex electromechanical systems
• Creative approach to solving difficult real-world problems
• Experience taking features from initial concept through design and implementation
• Experience with robotics and Linux

Nice to Have

• Experience working in manufacturing

Bi-weekly salaried pay, $1,850-$2,250 USD per week (full-time, 40 hours/week). Benefits include flexible time off, ample on-site parking, pre-tax commuter benefits, catered on-site lunches 3x per week, snacks, beverages, cohort-based social and professional development for interns, culture events, and unlimited 3D prints.