Drimva

Formlabs

R&D Engineer - Entry Level

$110K–$140K

Boston, MA +1 · Entry level · Full-time · Posted Oct 2, 2026

Location
Boston, MA
Somerville, MA, United States
Education
B.S., M.S., or PhD in an engineering field.

About the job

Develop and improve 3D printing techniques and printer performance through engineering, experimentation, and collaboration across disciplines.

What you'll do

  • Develop new printing techniques and investigate technologies, from printer architectures to Galvo control changes.
  • Design and run experiments, analyze results, and use findings to improve software, hardware, and products.
  • Evaluate printer performance and partner with engineering teams to implement improvements.

What they ask for

  • Experience with experiment design and data analysis to inform design decisions.
  • Ability to design and build test fixtures for experiments.
  • A website or portfolio document showcasing current and past projects.
  • Understanding of programming and scientific computing; familiarity with mechanical design, mechatronics, and CAD modeling.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with manufacturing, regulatory, or product standards and compliance in healthcare, pharma, or life sciences.
  • Experience with 3D printing technologies and materials.

Pay

$110,000 — $140,000 USD annual base pay

Tools

Python, Matlab, CAD

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First seen Oct 30, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)