SECTION I · THE BRIEF
Brief #83175Updated 02 OCT 2026SOMERVILLE, MAGreenhouseKAPOR CAPITAL
Employbl Company Profile

Manufacturing Engineer

Formlabs is a 3D printing technology developer and manufacturer. The Somerville, Massachusetts-based company was founded in September 2011 by three MIT Media Lab students. The company develops and manufactures 3D…

Location
Somerville, MA
Company size
500–1,000
Posted
Today
Via
Greenhouse
Section II · Full ProfileFree with an account
  • 01Comp band & equity packageLocked
  • 02Seniority & experience requirementsLocked
  • 03Interview process & rubricLocked
  • 04Hiring manager & team contextLocked
  • 05Growth trajectory in this roleLocked
  • 06Offer & decision timelineLocked

Free account · no card · 2 minutes

Manufacturing Engineer

Formlabs· Somerville, MAView company profile


Job title
Manufacturing Engineer
Job location
Somerville, MA
Job description

About Formlabs:

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.

Your Impact:

Our passion is designing and building powerful 3D printing tools. Our manufacturing team is responsible for research and development of the manufacturing processes for all of Formlabs products. They work cross functionally with mechanical design, electrical, and materials teams.

If you’re excited to help us troubleshoot processes, ramp manufacturing, and launch products,  we want you as a Manufacturing Engineer.

 The Job:

  • Drive manufacturing technical readiness as a critical member of NPI teams; collaborating directly with R&D teams to drive results from early prototype phases through project completion. 
  • Drive DFM and DFA  in support of product, system, and process design.
  • Establish industrialization and production readiness while collaborating globally with Formlabs teams, Contract Manufacturers, and Suppliers.
  • Ensure critical product specifications are addressed through critical processes and corresponding process control points.
  • Collaborate cross functionally on complex engineering and operational challenges.
  • Drive process control and issue prevention; implementing tools, equipment and process methods to ensure reliability and quality. 
  • Drive optimization and continuous improvement using factory data to analyze process capabilities at Suppliers and Contract Manufacturers.

You:

  • B.S. Degree in Engineering; mechanical, manufacturing mechatronics, systems, or related field. 
  • Willingness and ability to travel internationally & domestically approximately 10-20%.
  • 1-3 Years experience in Design and Manufacturing Engineering roles for complex NPI product industrialization.
  • 1-3 Years experience with global contract manufacturers in bringing electromechanical systems from prototype to mass production.
  • Independent, self-starter with strong ability to think strategically and execute tactically with a persistent attention to details.
  • Excellent presentation, written and verbal communication skills; presenting at all business levels.

Our 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
  • Ample on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefits
  • Healthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treats
  • Regular sponsored professional development opportunities
  • Many opt-in culture events across our diverse community
  • And 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

Every Formlabs employee receives equity because everyone contributes to building the company. You’ll have the opportunity to share financially in the value we create together, with a shared incentive to build a business that succeeds over the long term. Equity will be a significant portion of your total compensation, and will increase over time in proportion to your impact. The base pay will be determined by your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and expected impact on the organization.

The annual base pay range for this role is:
$92,000—$140,000 USD
View job listing ↗
The Saturday Briefing

Get the Saturday tech briefing

New company profiles, funding moves, and who’s hiring across the market — every Saturday morning.

Formlabs headquarters

Somerville, MA

Company size

500–1,000 employees

Founded

2011

Total raised

$253,699,968

View company profile ↗

Funding rounds