Materials Scientist - 3D Printing Materials Innovator

Formlabs; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity RSUs

Healthcare coverage

401K matching

Parental Leave

Sabbatical Leave

On-site parking

Free on-site meals

Job summary

Formlabs is seeking a Materials Scientist in Boston to develop and validate new materials for 3D printing. You will work with hardware and software teams to ensure seamless printing and contribute from lab exploration through commercialization.

The role requires a solid background in materials science or polymer development and strong data-driven experimental design. ABS/MS/PhD and a passion for testing in a fast-paced, collaborative environment are favored.

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of materials science and polymer development.
• Experience designing and running rigorous experiments to optimize materials.
• Able to balance speed and scientific rigor in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and develop materials for 3D printing from lab to commercialization.
• Collaborate with hardware and software teams to ensure print compatibility.
• Document results and iterate on material performance improvements.

Skills

Materials science

Polymer development

Data analysis

Experiment design

Programming

Education

BS/MS/PhD in science or engineering

Tools

Python

Matlab

SQL

CAD modeling

Job description

Formlabs is seeking a Materials Scientist in Boston to develop and validate new materials for 3D printing. You will work with hardware and software teams to ensure seamless printing and contribute from lab exploration through commercialization.

The role requires a solid background in materials science or polymer development and strong data-driven experimental design. ABS/MS/PhD and a passion for testing in a fast-paced, collaborative environment are favored.