3D Print Optimization Engineer - June 2027 New Grads
Boston · Somerville · USD 85,000-132,000 / year · Full-time · Onsite · Posted Sep 28, 2026
At a glance
- Employment
- Full-time
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Location
- Boston · Somerville
- Salary
- USD 85,000-132,000 / year · Base salary
About the role
- The 3D Print Optimization Engineer role focuses on optimizing the intersection of hardware, software, and materials to deliver industry-leading print performance for SLA & SLS product lines.
- Engineers in this role continuously use problem-solving skills to drive improved performance, focusing on speed, reliability, ease of post-processing, and print accuracy.
Responsibilities
- Push the capabilities of our SLA & SLS 3D printing platforms
- Drive root cause analysis, considering mechanics, fluid dynamics, software, chemistry, optics, electronics, thermodynamics, and customer behavior
- Design efficient experiments that tease out underlying behavior in a complicated system of variables
- Tackle multi-disciplinary problems
- Develop and commercialize solutions that make a real and immediate impact on customer print performance
Requirements
- Focused on the customer
- Strong sense of ownership with great attention to detail
- Hands-on and willing to cross discipline boundaries to solve a problem
- Work autonomously and learn new skills to tackle objective
- B.S., M.S., or PhD in any science/engineering discipline
Preferred qualifications
- Coding experience, ideally python
- Experienced in computer-aided design (CAD)
- Understand material properties and characterization
- Participated in the release of a new product
Benefits
- Robust equity program to build future wealth through RSUs
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage (Medical, Dental, Vision)
- 401K matching and access to financial advisors
- Generous paid Parental Leave (up to 16 weeks)
- Tenure-based paid Sabbatical Leave (up to 6 weeks)
- Flexible Out of Office Plan
- Ample on-site parking & pre-tax commuter benefits
- Healthy on-site lunches, snacks, beverages, & treats
- Regular sponsored professional development opportunities
- Unlimited 3D prints
Workplace
- Located in Boston and Somerville
Skills
- Python
- CAD
- SLS 3D Printing