Senior 3D Print Optimization Engineer

Job Summary

The Print Optimization Team at Formlabs takes on the challenge of optimizing the intersection of hardware, software, and materials to deliver industry-leading print performance. We are a collaborative team, passionate about pushing the boundaries of print performance across our product lines. As a Senior 3D Print Optimization Engineer, you will be continuously using your problem-solving skills to drive improved performance.

Responsibilities

• Architect 3D printing optimization methodologies that result in better printer performance
• 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 variables
• Tackle multi-disciplinary problems
• Develop and commercialize solutions that make a real and immediate impact on customer print performance

Requirements

• 5+ years of post-graduate experience
• Experience in test design where results impact product performance
• Shipped a product or process to end users
• Focused on the customer
• Strong sense of ownership with great attention to detail
• Hands-on and willing to cross-discipline boundaries to solve a problem
• Work autonomously and learn new skills to tackle objectives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in any science/engineering discipline (all are welcome)
• Coding experience, ideally Python
• Experienced in computer-aided design (CAD)
• Understand material properties and characterization
• Participated in the release of a new product

Benefits & Perks

• Robust equity program to build future wealth through RSUs
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401K matching and access to financial advisors
• Generous 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
• Ameble on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefits
• Healthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treats
• Sponsored professional development opportunities
• Many opt-in culture events across our diverse community
• 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. 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.

Compensation

At Formlabs, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. Your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location and expected impact on the organization. The Annual Base Pay Range For This Role Is $115,000—$148,000 USD.