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Formlabs

Senior Mechanical Engineer

Formlabs, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298

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2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsOverviewTo reinvent an industry, you have to build the best team. Join Formlabs if you want to bring groundbreaking professional 3D printers to the desktops of every designer, engineer, researcher, and artist in the world. We’re excited to build devices that perform remarkably, create beautiful parts, and reflect careful user experience design. You will be architecting, prototyping, building, and designing the hardware systems of our next-generation 3D printers. You will be responsible for key system decisions that affect the final performance and reliability of the products. If you want to lead the design and create the tools you would love to use yourself, we want you as a Senior Mechanical Engineer.The JobPush the capabilities of 3D printing by creating innovative solutions to challenging problemsBe a technical leader within a group of mechanical, systems and electrical engineers, designing, reviewing and guiding junior colleagues’ workPrototype new systems, mechanisms, test materials, and research 3D printing challengesArchitect the numerous subsystems of a 3D printer for performance, manufacturability and reliabilityEngineer the most amazing 3D printers on the marketYouCan share a strong portfolio of previous work with a background in electro-mechanical systems5+ years industry experienceWant to build a precision tool that is beautiful inside and outFamiliar with thermal systems, optical systems, sensor design, controllers, structures and algorithmsEnjoy the gritty details of part design, material selection and manufacturing techniquesCraft elegant systems that function with efficiency and simplicityCan communicate effectively with vendors and suppliers across the globeAre familiar with a variety of manufacturing methods for creating high-volume and high performance productsAre hands on and can work across disciplines to prototype your own designs and solve problemsHave experience with the full product development cycleBonus Skills (Optional)Familiar with polymers and polymer chemistryElectronics and circuit designPLM/document control systemsProgramming skills (Python)Industrial designOur Perks & BenefitsRobust equity program to build future wealth through RSUsComprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)Low cost fund options in our 401K and access to advisorsGenerous 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 itAmple on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefitsHealthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treatsRegular sponsored professional development opportunitiesMany opt-in culture events across our diverse communityAnd of course… unlimited 3D printsWe 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr