Manufacturing Test Software Intern (Winter/Spring 2027)
About The Position
Formlabs is hiring a Manufacturing Test Software Intern to develop software and tools that support the production of professional 3D printers. The role works at the intersection of hardware and software, building functionality for calibration, manufacturing, testing, and data analysis. The internship is full-time, 40 hours per week, and onsite in Somerville, Massachusetts. The posting lists the internship term as Winter/Spring 2026 (January–April), although the title says Winter/Spring 2027. The intern will develop and maintain software tools for calibration, validation, and testing of electromechanical and robotic systems; coordinate requirements and expectations with hardware, mechanical, and manufacturing teams; modify printers and test setups for experiments; and oversee test tools through design, validation, documentation, deployment, and maintenance. The role also analyzes production-line data to inform operations and improves development and deployment processes for software releases across global factories. The weekly pay range is $1,850–$2,250. The position does not offer housing or relocation assistance.
Requirements
- Experience developing applications using Python, SQL, and Linux.
- Strong understanding of software integration with embedded systems and engineering of complex electromechanical systems.
- Ability to develop creative solutions to difficult real-world problems.
- Ability to take features from initial concept through design and implementation.
- Experience with robotics and Linux.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in manufacturing.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain software tools for calibration, validation, and rigorous testing of electromechanical and robotic systems across product lines.
- Manage requirements and set expectations with hardware, mechanical, and manufacturing engineers to deliver testing solutions successfully and on time.
- Perform hardware modifications to printers and test setups to facilitate experimental processes.
- Own the test tools ecosystem lifecycle, including design, validation, documentation, deployment, and ongoing maintenance.
- Use data science to analyze production lines and provide insights to the operations organization.
- Improve development and deployment processes to streamline software releases across global factories.
Benefits
- Flexible Out of Office Plan.
- Salaried bi-weekly pay schedule.
- Ample onsite parking and pre-tax commuter benefits.
- Catered onsite lunches three times per week, snacks, beverages, and treats.
- Cohort-based social and professional development experience for interns.
- Opt-in culture events.
- Unlimited 3D prints.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
