R&D Print Process Intern: Innovate 3D Printing Systems

Socket.dev; Somerville (MA); On-site; USD 72,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Out of Office Plan

On-site parking and commuter benefits

Catered on-site lunches

Cohort-based intern events

Diversity and culture events

Unlimited 3D prints

Job summary

Formlabs is seeking an R&D Print Process Engineering Intern for Winter/Spring 2027, onsite in Somerville, MA. You will design, validate, and refine 3D printing techniques, collaborate across engineering teams, and contribute to next‑gen printer architectures and materials.

The role requires hands-on prototyping, experience with experiment design and data analysis, and programming knowledge (Python or Matlab). A portfolio of engineering work is required.

Qualifications

• Experience in designing experiments and analyzing data to inform design decisions.
• Proficiency in Python or Matlab for scientific computing and data processing.
• Familiarity with mechanical design, mechatronics, CAD, and hands-on prototyping is required.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and test new 3D printing techniques and printer architectures.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement product improvements.
• Evaluate printer performance and explore areas for enhancement.
• Plan and execute experiments; translate results into software/hardware improvements.
• Address complex engineering challenges across multiple disciplines.

Skills

Experiment design

Data analysis

Python

Matlab

Mechatronics

CAD modeling

Hands-on prototyping

Tools

SolidWorks

Job description

Formlabs is seeking an R&D Print Process Engineering Intern for Winter/Spring 2027, onsite in Somerville, MA. You will design, validate, and refine 3D printing techniques, collaborate across engineering teams, and contribute to next‑gen printer architectures and materials.

The role requires hands-on prototyping, experience with experiment design and data analysis, and programming knowledge (Python or Matlab). A portfolio of engineering work is required.