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FormlabsPosted 1 week ago

Senior 3D Printing R&D Engineer

$120,000–$175,000 year

On-siteSomerville, Massachusetts, United States

Part TimeSenior LevelMedium3D Printing

Job Summary

Develop new 3D printing techniques by designing printer architectures and validating minute changes in Galvo control. Tackle complex, open-ended problems across mechanical, systems, and software disciplines to create improvements in hardware and software. Perform experiments to evaluate current printer performance and partner with engineering teams to implement changes, such as redesigning support structure algorithms based on experimental results. Lead projects investigating next-generation technologies and use data to inform future development steps.

Required Qualifications

  • 3+ years post-graduate experience
  • Questions assumptions and are willing to back it up with data
  • Autonomously works to research, report results, and make recommendations for next steps
  • Able to design and build test fixtures for experiments
  • Have experience with experiment design and data analysis
  • Understand programming and scientific computing, ideally Python or Matlab
  • Familiar with mechanical design, mechatronics, and CAD modeling
  • B.S., M.S., or PhD in an engineering field (all are welcome)

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous work on a consumer product
  • Developed physics-based models of complex systems

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