Formlabs

3D printing

3DPrintOptimizationEngineer

$85–125k Somerville, Massachusetts, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“3D Print Optimization Engineer at Formlabs. Skills: 3D printing optimization, Root cause analysis, Experimental design, Multi-disciplinary problem solving. Optimizing the intersection of hardware, software, and materials. Delivering industry leading print performance”

What You'll Achieve.

Deliver industry leading print performance; Print parts as quickly, reliably, easily, accurately, and beautifully as possible; Drive improved performance; Achieve performance boost; Make a real and immediate impact on customer print performance

Industry & Context.

3D printing
Problems you'll solve

Problem solving skills; Solving multi-disciplinary challenges; Root cause analysis; Tackle multi-disciplinary problems

Eligibility Requirements

Unlimited 3D prints

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

B.S., M.S., or PhD in any science/engineering discipline

Nice to Have

Coding experience, ideally python, Experienced in computer-aided design (CAD), Understand material properties and characterization, Participated in the release of a new product

What You'll Do.

Optimizing the intersection of hardware

Delivering industry leading print performance

Making SLA & SLS product line print parts as quickly

and beautifully as possible

Continuously using problem solving skills to drive improved performance

Understanding customer needs for performance boosts

Pushing the capabilities of SLA & SLS 3D printing platforms

Driving root cause analysis

Designing efficient experiments

Tackling multi-disciplinary problems

Developing and commercializing solutions that make a real and immediate impact on customer print performance

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborative team; Cross discipline boundaries

Full Job Description

Do you want to change how the world creates? At Formlabs, we’re building the tools that make it possible for anyone to bring their ideas to life, from cutting-edge products to life-saving medical devices. Our 3D printing technology powers innovation at more than 50,000 industry leaders worldwide, including Apple, Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. Together, we’re helping everyone design, prototype, and manufacture faster than ever before. We’re a team of hands-on builders, engineers, and innovators reinventing how the world makes physical things. If you’re ready to shape the future of fabrication, come build it with us. The Print Optimization Team takes on the challenge of optimizing the intersection of hardware, software, and materials to deliver industry leading print performance. We strive to make our SLA & SLS product line print parts as quickly, reliably, easily, accurately, and beautifully as possible. We are a collaborative team, with a diverse background, passionate about pushing the boundaries of print performance across our product lines. As a 3D Print Optimization Engineer you will be continuously using your problem solving skills to drive improved performance. We are customer focused, and the first step of tackling the problem is understanding what the performance boost we are trying to achieve, and how many customers will benefit. Will customers be able to print parts faster? More reliability? Will they be easier to post-process, or print more accurately? If you’re excited about process optimization, solving multi-disciplinary challenges, and bringing to market the best print performance possible, we want you as a 3D Print Optimization Engineer! The Job: Push the capabilities of our SLA & SLS 3D printing platforms Drive root cause analysis, considering mechanics, fluid dynamics, software, chemistry, optics, electronics, thermodynamics, and customer behavior Design efficient experiments that tease out underlying behavior in a complicated system of var

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