Engineering Technician

Formlabs • Somerville, MA

16h • Onsite

About The Position

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. Formlabs is building the future of desktop fabrication. As an Engineering Technician, you will work across all our engineering functions, and get your hands on every part of the development process from the first idea to the final machine. You will be responsible for prototyping, building, and testing systems that will go into future generations of our 3D printers. If you are passionate about building hardware through interdisciplinary hands-on work, we want you to join us as a Engineering Technician . This position will have on-site expectations of 5x/week in our Somerville, MA HQ office.

Requirements

• Technical expertise to troubleshoot and repair electro-mechanical equipment
• Hands-on DYIer eager to work on state of the art printers
• "Can do" take charge attitude
• Fabrication and hand soldering experience
• Ability to read, understand, and interpret mechanical, electrical, and electronic schematic drawings and diagrams
• Ability to interpret technical issues from non-technical explanation
• Ability to work independently without any supervision

Responsibilities

• Build and modify prototypes of next generations 3D printers and accessory equipment
• Fabricate / machine high quality mechanical parts in rapid fashion
• Perform Board level rework on PCB assemblies.
• Create or modify custom electrical cabling
• Inspect parts via CMM, calipers, micrometers, multimeters
• Set up and perform engineering tests
• Create and present various reports

Benefits

• Robust equity program to build future wealth through RSUs
• Comprehensive 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 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed