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Salary: USD 92,000 - 140,000 / annual
Formlabs is a 3D printing company powering innovation at over 50,000 industry leaders worldwide, including Apple, Google, Tesla, New Balance, and NASA. The company is building tools that enable anyone to bring ideas to life, from cutting-edge products to life-saving medical devices.
As a Manufacturing Engineer, you will be a critical member of new product introduction (NPI) teams, driving manufacturing technical readiness from early prototype phases through project completion. You will collaborate directly with R&D, mechanical design, electrical, and materials teams to troubleshoot processes, ramp manufacturing, and launch products.
Key responsibilities include:
- Drive manufacturing technical readiness as a core NPI team member, collaborating with R&D from prototype through completion
- Drive design for manufacturability (DFM) and design for assembly (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 by 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
Travel of approximately 10-20% domestically and internationally is required.
Requirements:
- B.S. degree in Engineering (mechanical, manufacturing, mechatronics, systems, or related field)
- 1-3 years of experience in Design and Manufacturing Engineering roles for complex NPI product industrialization
- 1-3 years of experience with global contract manufacturers in bringing electromechanical systems from prototype to mass production
- Willingness and ability to travel internationally and domestically approximately 10-20%
- Independent, self-starter with strong ability to think strategically and execute tactically with persistent attention to detail
- Excellent presentation, written, and verbal communication skills; ability to present at all business levels
