Formlabs
Hardware Test Engineering Intern (Winter/Spring 2027)
Somerville, MA +1 · Internship · Posted Sep 18, 2026
- Location
- Somerville, MA
Somerville, MA, United States
About the job
Run and analyze reliability tests on 3D printers and their components to identify failures and inform product design and development.
What you'll do
- Develop and execute validation test plans for systems, subsystems, and components.
- Investigate field failures and electromechanical systems using root-cause analysis and a physics-of-failure approach.
- Build automated testing equipment and collaborate on risk assessments, continuous testing, and design reviews.
What they ask for
- Knowledge of complex electromechanical systems and product reliability.
- Experience developing and executing full-system test plans.
- Experience testing sensors, actuators, and mechanical components.
- Ability to prototype and run tests, including experimental setup and hardware and software implementation.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with Linux systems and scripting languages (Python preferred).
- Familiarity with HALT and HASS testing.
Pay
$1,575 — $1,950 USD (weekly pay)
Tools
Linux, Python, HALT, HASS
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