Print Optimization Intern (Winter/Spring 2027)

We use essential cookies to make our site work. With your consent, we may also use non-essential cookies to improve user experience and analyze website traffic. By clicking “Accept,” you agree to our website's cookie use as described in our Cookie Policy. You can change your cookie settings at any time by clicking “Preferences.” Print Optimization Intern (Winter/Spring 2027) Department: Hardware Engineering Location: Somerville, MA 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. Our print settings are what brings Formlabs’ innovations in materials, hardware, software and print processes to life for our users. We are a collaborative, diverse team passionate about continuously improving the performance of our settings in order to deliver the best print performance and user experience in the industry. If you are enthusiastic about 3D printing, want hands-on experience with printers, and are interested in exploring the 3D printing industry, we want you as a Print Optimization Intern on the SLA Materials Team. Watch more videos of Formlabs interns here! Internship Term: Winter/Spring 2027 (January - April) Commitment: Full-time Location: Onsite in Somerville, MA The Job: Develop and test materials settings for peak performance (speed, surface quality, supports, etc)Evaluate current material setting performance to identify areas for improvementDesign and execute experiments, using results to inform and develop improvements in software or hardwareLearn and operate high accuracy measurement equipment to validate your projects You: Well-organized, good time management, and excellent attention to detailAble to manage multiple tasks simultaneouslyCommunicate test results effectively and in a timely mannerExperience with data analysisExperience with experimental designExperience working with protocols/SOPsEnthusiastic and interested in 3D printing Bonus Skills: Basic understanding programming and scientific computing, ideally Python and/or MatlabFamiliar with mechanical design and CAD modeling (Solidworks/OpenScad/Onshape a plus) Intern Benefits & Perks: Flexible Out of Office Plan – take time when you need itAmple on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefitsCatered on-site lunches (3x per week), snacks, beverages, & treatsCohort-based social and professional development experience for internsMany opt-in culture events across our diverse communityAnd of course… unlimited 3D prints 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. Even if you don't check every box, but see yourself contributing, please apply. Help us build an inclusive community that will change the face of 3D printing. Our Candidate AI Guidelines are available here. Please give them a read. Compensation Interns at Formlabs are paid on a bi-weekly pay schedule. The pay range for this role will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location and expected impact on the organization. This is a salaried role, so you will always be paid based on the assumed 40 hours per week as a full-time intern. This position does not offer housing or relocation assistance. The Weekly Pay Range For This Role Is: $1,425—$1,750 USD To all recruitment agencies: Formlabs does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Formlabs employees or any other company location. Formlabs is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered our property and will be processed accordingly. The Weekly Pay Range For This Role Is: $1,425—$1,750 USD Compensation Interns at Formlabs are paid on a bi-weekly pay schedule. The pay range for this role will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location and expected impact on the organization. This is a salaried role, so you will always be paid based on the assumed 40 hours per week as a full-time intern. This position does not offer housing or relocation assistance.