Mechanical Engineer • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a strong portfolio showcasing your previous work in mechanical engineering, particularly with electro-mechanical systems. Your experience includes designing and prototyping hardware systems, and you are passionate about creating precision tools that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing. You enjoy the gritty details of part design, material selection, and are familiar with thermal systems, optical systems, sensor design, and controllers. You thrive in collaborative environments, guiding junior colleagues and sharing your expertise with a team of engineers.

You have a solid understanding of the principles of mechanical engineering and are eager to push the capabilities of 3D printing technology. Your technical leadership skills allow you to make key system decisions that impact product performance and reliability. You are driven by the challenge of solving complex engineering problems and are excited about the opportunity to innovate in the 3D printing space.

What you'll do

As a Mechanical Engineer at Formlabs, you will be responsible for architecting, prototyping, and designing the hardware systems of our next-generation 3D printers. You will lead the design process, making critical decisions that affect the performance and reliability of our products. Your role will involve collaborating with a team of mechanical, systems, and electrical engineers to create innovative solutions to challenging problems in 3D printing.

You will prototype new systems and mechanisms, test materials, and research various challenges related to 3D printing. Your work will directly contribute to the development of an amazing 3D printer ecosystem that stands out in the market. You will also mentor junior engineers, guiding their work and helping them grow in their roles. Your contributions will help shape the future of 3D printing technology, making it accessible to designers, engineers, and artists around the world.

What we offer

At Formlabs, we offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment where innovation thrives. You will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology that is changing the face of 3D printing. We value diversity and encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every requirement. Join us in our mission to bring professional 3D printers to the desktop of every creative professional.