Materials Scientist - 3D Printing Innovator (Equity)

Formlabs

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Equity RSUs
Healthcare coverage
401K matching
Parental leave
Sabbatical leave
Flexible time off
On-site parking
Free 3D prints
Professional development
Diverse community

Job summary

Formlabs in Boston, MA seeks a Materials Scientist to develop cutting-edge materials for 3D printing, guiding projects from lab explorations to commercialization.

You will collaborate with hardware and software teams to ensure materials print reliably on Formlabs printers, design rigorous experiments, and analyze data to drive performance improvements. A strong documentation habit and cross-functional collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

  • Solid fundamentals of materials science and polymer development.
  • Experience applying data analysis to materials development.
  • Ability to design rigorous experiments and document results.
  • Collaborative mindset across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct research and develop world-class materials for 3D printing from initial lab explorations to validation and commercialization.
  • Collaborate with hardware and software engineers to ensure new and existing materials print on our hardware seamlessly and reliably.
  • Design and perform experiments, and use the results to inform and develop materials performance improvements.
  • Partner with product management, hardware, and software engineers to continuously improve our materials.

Skills

Materials science
Polymer development
Data analysis
Experiment design
Autonomous work

Education

BS/MS/PhD in relevant science or engineering

Tools

3D CAD modelling
Python
Matlab
SQL

Job description

Formlabs in Boston, MA seeks a Materials Scientist to develop cutting-edge materials for 3D printing, guiding projects from lab explorations to commercialization.

You will collaborate with hardware and software teams to ensure materials print reliably on Formlabs printers, design rigorous experiments, and analyze data to drive performance improvements. A strong documentation habit and cross-functional collaboration are essential.

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