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Formlabs

Mechanical Engineer - Entry Level

$110K–$140K

Boston, MA +1 · Entry level · Full-time · Posted Sep 29, 2026

Location
Boston, MA
Somerville, MA, United States

About the job

Design, prototype, test, and bring mechanical and electro-mechanical systems for desktop 3D printers from concept through mass production.

What you'll do

  • Prototype mechanisms, test materials, and analyze, validate, and iterate on electro-mechanical systems.
  • Create accurate CAD models, drawings, and assemblies; apply manufacturing methods such as injection molding and sheet metal fabrication.
  • Partner with sourcing and manufacturing teams to scale designs and use engineering to solve customer workflow problems.

What they ask for

  • Confident 3D CAD skills for designing components, producing drawings, and building assemblies.
  • Deep understanding of the full product development cycle.
  • Include a portfolio with the application.

Nice to have

  • Python skills, contract-manufacturer experience, or familiarity with PLM or document control systems.
  • Passion for industrial design.

Pay

$110,000 — $140,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

Solidworks, Onshape, Python, PLM

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First seen Oct 30, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)