About the role#
We are looking for a hands-on engineering intern to join our team in Somerville. You will work across disciplines to integrate new features, validate functionality, and test for reliability in our 3D printers. This role requires a full-time commitment during the Winter and Spring of 2027.
What you'll do#
- Design and run studies to characterize and evaluate 3D printer performance.
- Build test setups to evaluate the reliability of printer subsystems.
- Debug and diagnose issues with electro-mechanical systems.
- Write Python scripts and queries to support reliability and characterization studies.
- Assist in building and commissioning prototypes.
What you'll need#
- A portfolio of your previous engineering work or projects is required for consideration.
- Experience working with mechanical or electro-mechanical systems.
- Hands-on experience gained through lab research, project teams, or prior internships.
- Pursuing a degree in Mechanical, Computer, or Electrical Engineering.
Location & details#
- Location: On-site in Somerville, Massachusetts.
- Term: Winter and Spring 2027 (January through April).
- Compensation: This is a paid, full-time position with a weekly pay range of $1,575 to $1,950. Salary depends on skills, qualifications, and experience.
- Note: This position does not offer housing or relocation assistance and does not provide visa sponsorship.
About Formlabs
Formlabs manufactures 3D printers for engineers, designers, and healthcare providers. The company produces SLA and SLS printers along with post-processing equipment. Founded in 2011, it operates from its headquarters in Somerville, Massachusetts. It maintains additional offices in Germany, Japan, China, Singapore, and Hungary. The organization employs approximately 791 people.
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