Mechanical Engineer - Precision 3D Printing

Formlabs

Boston (MA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited 3D printing with Formlabs材?材
Equity RSUs
Healthcare coverage (medical, dental,視
401K matching
Parental leave (fully paid)
Flexible time off
Six-week sabbatical
Free on-site parking
Free on-site lunch and beverages
Professional development opportunities
Social events

Job summary

Formlabs in Boston is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and iterate desktop 3D printers. You will prototype mechanisms, test materials, and push the limits of 3D printing through innovative electro-mechanical solutions.

This role requires strong CAD skills and collaboration across global teams. You will partner with sourcing and manufacturing to move designs from prototype to mass production, applying injection-molding and sheet metal techniques while delivering reliable, user-friendly

Qualifications

  • Proficient in 3D CAD software to design components, produce drawings, and build assemblies.
  • Willingness to collaborate with global teams and vendors.
  • Exposure to manufacturing processes a plus (injection molding, sheet metal).

Responsibilities

  • Prototype new mechanisms and components with micron-level precision.
  • Test materials and push the boundaries of 3D printing capabilities.
  • Analyze, validate, and iterate electro-mechanical systems.
  • Model parts and assemblies in CAD with precise drawings.
  • Collaborate with Global Sourcing and Manufacturing to scale from prototype to mass production.
  • Support customers by solving workflow friction with engineering solutions.

Skills

3D CAD (Solidworks/Onshape)
Python (optional)
Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

SOLIDWORKS
Onshape

Job description

Formlabs in Boston is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to design and iterate desktop 3D printers. You will prototype mechanisms, test materials, and push the limits of 3D printing through innovative electro-mechanical solutions.

This role requires strong CAD skills and collaboration across global teams. You will partner with sourcing and manufacturing to move designs from prototype to mass production, applying injection-molding and sheet metal techniques while delivering reliable, user-friendly

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