Mechanical Engineer

To reinvent an industry, you have to build the best team. Join Formlabs if you want to bring groundbreaking professional 3D printers to the desktop of every designer, engineer, researcher, and artist in the world.As mechanical engineers at a 3D printing company we create tools we use ourselves. We're excited to build devices that not only create beautiful parts but also reflect careful user experience design. Our team prototypes, designs, and manufactures the mechanisms and systems that make our printers function with precision and reliability.If you want to help design and create the tools you would love to use yourself, we want you as a Mechanical Engineer. The Job:Prototype new mechanisms, test materials, and research 3D printing challengesAnalyze, test, validate and iterate on electro-mechanical systems Create detailed designs in CAD and well-specified, accurate drawingsCollaborate with our Global Sourcing and Manufacturing Teams to bring designs from prototype to mass productionPush the capabilities of 3D printingStrive to maximize customer valueEngineer the most amazing desktop 3D printer on the marketYou:Want to build a precision tool that is beautiful inside and outEnjoy the gritty details of part design, material selection, and manufacturing techniquesCraft elegant designs that function with efficiency and simplicityUse 3D CAD (Solidworks/Onshape) to design components, produce drawings, and build assembliesAre familiar with a variety of manufacturing techniques including injection molding and sheet metal fabricationCan prototype your own designs in our well equipped shopHave experience with the full product development cycleCan communicate seamlessly with vendors and suppliers across the globeAre hands-on and willing to cross discipline boundaries to solve a problemBonus Skills: Programming skills (Python)Experience working with a contract manufacturerPLM/document control systemsIndustrial designOur Perks & Benefits:Robust equity program to build future wealth through RSUsComprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)Low cost fund options in our 401K and access to 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 itAmple on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefitsHealthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treatsRegular sponsored professional development opportunitiesMany opt-in culture events across our diverse communityAnd of course... unlimited 3D printsWe 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.