Senior Electrical Engineer

Formlabs

Somerville (MA)

On-site

USD 125,000 - 200,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Equity via RSUs
Medical, dental, vision
401K matching
Parental leave
Sabbatical leave
On-site parking
Professional development

Job summary

Formlabs in Somerville, MA is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to design and build prototypes and production electronics, including circuit design and PCB layout. You will bring up and validate systems, and design sensing and motion systems when off-the-shelf options fail.

You will analyze data to inform decisions and grow into owning system-level architecture. The role requires hands-on involvement across the product lifecycle, from early research to debugging field issues, with

Qualifications

  • Must have a portfolio demonstrating skills and experience.
  • Experience designing production-ready electronics.
  • Experience with MCU pin and peripheral mapping.
  • Hands-on and able to support designs through full product lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Design and build prototypes and production electronic systems, including circuit design and PCB layout.
  • Bring up, validate and test electronic systems.
  • Design sensing and motion systems when off-the-shelf options fail.
  • Analyze data from experiments to inform decisions and optimize performance.
  • Own system-level architecture and mentor other engineers.

Skills

Portfolio evidence
MCU mapping
Data-driven design
Hands-on engineering

Job description

## Senior Electrical Engineer**Department:** Hardware Engineering **Location:** Somerville, MA---**About Formlabs:**Do you want to change how the world creates?At Formlabs, we’re building the tools that make it possible for anyone to bring their ideas to life, from cutting-edge products to life-saving medical devices. Our 3D printing technology powers innovation at more than 50,000 industry leaders worldwide, including Apple, Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we’re helping everyone design, prototype, and manufacture faster than ever before.We’re a team of hands-on builders, engineers, and innovators reinventing how the world makes physical things. If you’re ready to shape the future of fabrication, come build it with us.Electrical engineering at Formlabs bridges the gap between the analog and digital worlds. If you love to design and build boards from the ground up, develop firmware to control complex electromechanical systems, and produce elegant solutions to real-world problems, we want you as a **Senior Electrical Engineer.****The Job:*** Design and build prototypes and production electronic systems, including circuit design, PCB layout, bring up, and validation* Design sensing and motion systems from scratch when off the shelf options have been proven unsuitable* Apply a scientific approach to engineering design problems by creating experiments, collecting and analyzing data, and making informed decisions* Grow into owning system-level architecture and mentoring other engineers**You:*** Have a minimum of 3 years of experience designing production-ready electronics* Can share a portfolio that demonstrates your skills and experience* Are able to support your design choices with data* Experience with MCU pin and peripheral mapping* Are hands-on and interested in supporting your designs throughout the product lifecycle, from early research to debugging field failures**Bonus Skills:*** Experience with line-voltage or high-power electronics* Experience with signal processing and/or digital feedback control systems* Experience debugging signal integrity and EMC issues**Our Perks & Benefits:*** Robust equity program to build future wealth through RSUs* Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)* 401K matching and access to financial advisors* Generous paid Parental Leave (up to 16 weeks)* Tenure-based paid Sabbatical Leave (up to 6 weeks)* Flexible Out of Office Plan – Take time when you need it* Ample on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefits* Healthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treats* Regular sponsored professional development opportunities* Many opt-in culture events across our diverse community* And of course... unlimited 3D prints*We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.***Even if you don't check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply.** Help us build an inclusive community that will change the face of 3D printing.**Compensation** Every Formlabs employee receives equity because everyone contributes to building the company. You’ll have the opportunity to share financially in the value we create together, with a shared incentive to build a business that succeeds over the long term. Equity will be a significant portion of your total compensation, and will increase over time in proportion to your impact. The base pay will be determined by your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and expected impact on the organization.The annual base pay range for this role is:$125,000—$200,000 USD
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