Formlabs
Senior 3D Print Optimization Engineer
$115K–$200K
Somerville, MA +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Location
- Somerville, MA
Somerville, MA, United States - Experience
- 5+ years of post-graduate experience.
- Education
- B.S., M.S., or PhD in any science/engineering discipline.
About the job
Optimizes SLA and SLS 3D printing platforms by investigating system performance and developing solutions that improve print quality, speed, and reliability for customers.
What you'll do
- Architect print-optimization methods and push the capabilities of SLA and SLS platforms.
- Conduct root-cause analysis and design experiments to understand complex, multidisciplinary systems.
- Develop and commercialize solutions that improve customer print performance.
What they ask for
- Experience designing tests whose results affect product performance.
- Have shipped a product or process to end users.
- B.S., M.S., or PhD in a science or engineering discipline.
- Customer focus, ownership, attention to detail, and willingness to work across disciplines.
Nice to have
- Coding experience, ideally python.
- CAD experience; understanding material properties and characterization; or participation in releasing a new product.
Pay
$115,000 — $200,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
SLA, SLS, python, CAD
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