Formlabs

3D printing

ManagerofMechanicalEngineering

$120–270k Somerville, Massachusetts, United States
The Brief

“Manager of Mechanical Engineering at Formlabs. Skills: Mechanical Engineering, product development, team leadership. active contributor in product development. Help the team navigate design tradeoffs and ship the industry’s best products”

Industry & Context.

3D printing
Problems you'll solve

problem-solve like crazy; decisions with incomplete information

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Expert in the design and production of complex mechanical systems, Shipped multiple products, taking them from concept thru production, Able to communicate fluidly across technical domains, Crave ownership and responsibility, comfortable making decisions with incomplete information, Ready to dive into unfamiliar territory and problem-solve like crazy, Have an entrepreneurial mindset and know how to tie technical work to customer value, Impatient with inertia and know how to block and tackle for your team, Never satisfied with the status quo, Will do whatever it takes to get the job done

Nice to Have

Know how to help engineers reach their highest potential

What You'll Do.

active contributor in product development

Help the team navigate design tradeoffs and ship the industry’s best products

Constantly question product assumptions and help scope mechanical engineering work

Drive the team to hit program milestones

provide input to program schedules

actively work with cross functional leaders to develop products more efficiently

Hire the best engineers and then help them reach their highest potential

Constantly improve the results and outputs of the mechanical engineering function

Influence product strategy

Influence how Hardware Engineering functions holistically

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

collaborating closely with dozens of other engineers, spanning multiple disciplines; actively work with cross functional leaders

Communication Scope

communicate fluidly across technical domains

Process & Methodology

Drive the team to hit program milestones, provide input to program schedules

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