Hardware Reliability & Test Engineer - R&D 3D Printing

Formlabs; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Healthcare coverage

401K matching

Job summary

Formlabs is seeking a Reliability Engineer in Somerville, MA to validate electromechanical systems across products, from LCDs to motion systems. You will design and execute test plans, perform root-cause analysis, and build automated rigs to characterize reliability under environmental stresses.

Collaborate with R&D to drive design reviews and continuous testing, turning data into actionable improvements with Python-based tooling.

Qualifications

• Experience testing electromechanical sensors, actuators, and components.
• Ability to develop and execute system test plans within fast-paced timelines.
• Prototyping and running tests from setup to hardware/software in Python.

Responsibilities

• Develop, execute, and manage system, subsystem, and component level validation test plans.
• Perform root cause analysis of field failures using physics-based approaches.
• Design, build, and implement automated testing equipment for subsystem characterization and reliability testing.
• Collaborate with R&D design teams to influence product reliability from day one.
• Analyze field failure data to identify trends and develop CAPAs.

Skills

Electromechanical systems

Data analysis

Python

Testing methodologies

Root cause analysis

Problem solving

Tools

Python

SQL

Linux

Job description

Formlabs is seeking a Reliability Engineer in Somerville, MA to validate electromechanical systems across products, from LCDs to motion systems. You will design and execute test plans, perform root-cause analysis, and build automated rigs to characterize reliability under environmental stresses.

Collaborate with R&D to drive design reviews and continuous testing, turning data into actionable improvements with Python-based tooling.