Head of Cybernetics

About the role

The Head of Cybernetics is responsible for leading the evolution of Formlabs’ printer’s nervous system, which includes embedded engineering, systems integration, and electrical engineering. This role requires a leader who can scale a world-class cybernetics engineering team and drive the embedded and electrical breakthroughs necessary for Formlabs' printers to perform at the highest level.

Responsibilities

• Ship amazing products that are loved by customers and make a dent in the universe by enabling people to go from an idea to a real thing.
• Scale a world-class cybernetics engineering team, leading embedded engineering, systems integration, and electrical engineering globally.
• Solve for Performance. Drive the embedded and electrical breakthroughs that enable our printers to do what others think is impossible.
• Create a modular architecture (main boards, chipsets, peripherals) that scales across our entire ecosystem.
• Iterate at Speed. Move from "what if" to a working prototype faster than anyone else in the industry.

Requirements

• You've shipped complex electromechanical products to production in high-performance environments — you understand what changes when you go from prototype to 100,000 units in the field.
• You have built high-performance teams.
• You are impatient and want to ship great products quickly.
• You are customer-obsessed, with a deep focus on the business to ensure we are building the right solutions for our customers.
• You dive deep into technical details across engineering and physics domains.

Bonus Skills

• Passion and experience in 3D printing
• Entrepreneurial experience that taught you what it takes to scale a business

Benefits & Perks

• Robust equity program to build future wealth through RSUs
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401K matching and access to financial advisors
• Grossive paid Parental Leave (up to 16 weeks)
• Tenure-based paid Sabbatical Leave (up to 6 weeks)
• Flexible Out of Office Plan – Take time when you need it
• Amenities such as ample on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefits
• Healthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treats
• Regularly sponsored professional development opportunities
• Many opt-in culture events across our diverse community
• And of course… unlimited 3D prints

Company Culture

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Compensation

Full time employees receive equity, in the form of RSUs. Your financial investment will grow with us in accordance to your impact.